Mother of Pearl Wooden Folding Screen with One Hundred Cranes Pattern

Discover the Elegance of Korean Craftsmanship
Experience the elegance and majesty of Korean craftsmanship with this Limited Korean Traditional Handmade Mother of Pearl Wooden Folding Screen featuring a Pine Tree and One Hundred Cranes Pattern (특대형 자개 백학문 4폭 병풍). This exquisite piece, measuring 59cm in width and 43cm in height, is perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any tabletop or furniture display.

Intricate Design and Symbolism
The screen is adorned with a meticulously crafted scene of one hundred cranes, harmoniously integrated with pine trees and mountains. The use of various shells, particularly abalone to depict the sky, adds a stunning visual effect that changes with different angles and lighting. The crane and the number one hundred are both symbols of longevity and good fortune in Korean culture, making this screen not only a beautiful decoration but also a meaningful piece.

Cultural and Artistic Value
The reverse side of the screen features ancient-style Chinese characters (전서체), adding an extra layer of cultural significance. It would be a meaningful experience for the owner or visitors to count the 100 cranes on the folding screen, enhancing the appreciation of this masterpiece.

Ideal for Display
Ideal for creating a focal point on a table or furniture, this folding screen is a testament to traditional Korean artistry and heritage. It is perfect for those who appreciate fine craftsmanship and cultural treasures.

Dimension

• Each piece
  Width- 14.75cm (5.81 inch)
  Depth- 1.2cm (0.47 inch)
  Height- 43cm (16.93 inch)
• Total (4 pieces)
  Width- 59cm (23.23 inch)
  Depth- 1.2cm (0.47 inch)
  Height- 43cm (16.93 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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