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Screen/room divider - Wood - Japan

Screen/room divider - Wood - Japan

Large Vintage Japanese Natural Edge Wood Tabletop Screen – Substantial 32 kg Solid Timber Sculptural Tsuitate for Japandi Interior 【Description】 An extraordinary vintage Japanese solid timber tabletop screen (Tsuitate / Okidoko Accent Screen), organic sculpture carved from a thick cross-section of highly figured natural edge timber. Artisanal Craftsmanship & Natural Aesthetics: Substantial 32 kg Solid Timber: Weighing an impressive 32 kg, this piece boasts incredible density and presence, highlighting the exceptional quality of old-growth Japanese timber. Dramatic Natural Edge & Swirling Grain: Showcases vivid, dense annual ring patterns with rich warm-amber tones and an organic sculptural silhouette created by nature. Natural Cavity & Chigiri Joinery: Features a natural central cavity (Uro) stabilized by traditional butterfly joint keys (Chigiri), highlighting the historic Japanese philosophy of finding art in natural wood character (Wabi-Sabi). Solid Feet Bases: Supported by two custom-fitted curved timber feet bases, allowing for a steady, freestanding display on flat surfaces. Contemporary Interior Display: An authentic architectural statement piece measuring 118 cm in length, this heavy natural wood sculpture brings warm organic texture to modern Japandi entrance consoles, low display benches, or contemporary office foyers. 【Materials & Construction】 Timber: Heavy solid natural wood with polished protective stain finish. Joinery: Traditional butterfly keys (Chigiri) for structural reinforcement. 【Condition】 Exhibits fine, well-preserved vintage condition with rich authentic patina. Condition notes include: Natural wood checking lines and age-appropriate tight stress marks inherent to solid timber cross-sections. Minor handling marks along the outer edges and feet bases. Please inspect all high-resolution detailed photographs prior to bidding. 【Period】 Circa 1960s–1970s (Mid to Late Showa Period) 【Dimensions & Estimated Weight】 Width: 118.0 cm Depth: 28.0 cm Height: 71.0 cm Actual Weight: 32.0 kg (Substantial solid timber)

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