Introduction to the Folding Screen
Experience the elegance and timeless beauty of Korean craftsmanship with our luxurious 3-panel tabletop mother of pearl folding screen. This exquisite piece, meticulously handcrafted, showcases the delicate harmony of traditional longevity symbols such as cranes, pine trees, and deer, all set against a stunning backdrop that captures the essence of Korean artistry.
Perfect for Any Space
This folding screen is more than just a decorative item; it’s a statement piece that elevates any space it graces. Perfectly sized for tabletops, mantels, or shelves, it instantly creates a focal point, adding a touch of opulence and tradition to your living room, office, or study. The intricate mother of pearl inlay shimmers with every shift in light, making the screen come alive with vibrant colors and patterns.
Symbolism and Design
The screen’s design is deeply rooted in Korean culture, featuring symbols of longevity such as the crane, sun, pine tree, deer, and turtle. Each element is carefully placed to create a harmonious composition that represents good fortune, health, and prosperity. The mother of pearl inlay work adds a layer of depth and richness, capturing the viewer’s attention and holding it in a moment of reflective appreciation.
A Piece to Treasure
Whether used as a backdrop for your favorite vase or as a standalone piece, this folding screen transforms ordinary moments into something special. Imagine the soft glow of sunset reflecting off the mother of pearl, casting gentle light across your room, creating a peaceful and serene atmosphere. It’s a piece that invites you to pause and appreciate the beauty of tradition, reimagined in a modern context.
The Perfect Gift
This folding screen is a perfect gift for those who appreciate fine art and craftsmanship. It carries with it the rich cultural heritage of Korea and is an ideal way to share the beauty and significance of Korean art with someone special. Whether for a wedding, anniversary, or milestone celebration, this screen will be cherished for generations.
Dimension
- Width(Total)- 48cm (18.9 inch)
- Height - 26cm (10.24 inch)
About Folding Screen (병풍)
- Folding screens are a traditional form of art that was popular in Asia in the 19th and 20th centuries. The paneled artworks featuring paintings, patterns and calligraphy were used to decorate rooms, to highlight the presence of a powerful figure or as a backdrop for various ceremonies and rituals. Korea’s production of folding screens was very active during the Joseon era.
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