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Patterned Border Collection

"Captivating Patterns: A Journey Through Nature's Beauty" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of patterned borders

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Birds and camelia in snow, c. 1700 (ink and colours on paper)

Birds and camelia in snow, c. 1700 (ink and colours on paper)
BL12348 Birds and camelia in snow, c.1700 (ink and colours on paper) by Haritsu, Ogawa (1663-1747); 194.5x87.5 cm; British Museum, London, UK; Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Pheasant, bullfinch, flowers and rock, c. 1800 (ink and colours on silk)

Pheasant, bullfinch, flowers and rock, c. 1800 (ink and colours on silk)
BL12336 Pheasant, bullfinch, flowers and rock, c.1800 (ink and colours on silk) by Baikei, Ariwara (1750-1803); 96.8x34.3 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: ); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Flying Ducks, 1851 (watercolour on silk)

Flying Ducks, 1851 (watercolour on silk)
BL12322 Flying Ducks, 1851 (watercolour on silk) by Chinzan, Tsubaki (1801-54); 23.8x31.9 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: From an album Twelve paintings of flowers, birds)

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Autumn flowers and insects by a stream, 1910 (ink and colours on silk)

Autumn flowers and insects by a stream, 1910 (ink and colours on silk)
BL12350 Autumn flowers and insects by a stream, 1910 (ink and colours on silk) by Maekawa, Bunrei (1837-1917); 205x78.5 cm; British Museum, London, UK; Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Sparrow on a tree in a snowstorm, c. 1800 (colour on paper)

Sparrow on a tree in a snowstorm, c. 1800 (colour on paper)
BL12349 Sparrow on a tree in a snowstorm, c.1800 (colour on paper) by Ganku, Kishi (c.1749-1838); 179x52.7 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: ); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Snowy landscape with crows in tree, c. 1820-50 (ink and colours on paper)

Snowy landscape with crows in tree, c. 1820-50 (ink and colours on paper)
BL12347 Snowy landscape with crows in tree, c.1820-50 (ink and colours on paper) by Seiki, Yokoyama (1793-1865); 187x47.4 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: ); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Crane and Blossom, c. 1850-80 (ink and colour on silk)

Crane and Blossom, c. 1850-80 (ink and colour on silk)
BL12346 Crane and Blossom, c.1850-80 (ink and colour on silk) by Japanese School, (19th century); 101.7x38.9 cm; British Museum, London

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Blossoming plum-tree against the full moon, c. 1800-22 (ink on silk)

Blossoming plum-tree against the full moon, c. 1800-22 (ink on silk)
BL12345 Blossoming plum-tree against the full moon, c.1800-22 (ink on silk) by Sanjin, Gentai (1749-1822); 98x33 cm; British Museum, London

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Birds, flowers and trees, c. 1800-22 (ink and colours on silk)

Birds, flowers and trees, c. 1800-22 (ink and colours on silk)
BL12344 Birds, flowers and trees, c.1800-22 (ink and colours on silk) by Sanjin, Gentai (1749-1822); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: by Watanabe Gentai (Uchida Denyei) ); Japanese

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Ducks, flowers and grasses, c. 1800-22 (ink and colours on silk)

Ducks, flowers and grasses, c. 1800-22 (ink and colours on silk)
BL12342 Ducks, flowers and grasses, c.1800-22 (ink and colours on silk) by Sanjin, Gentai (1749-1822); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: by Watanabe Gentai (Uchida Denyei)); Japanese

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Peacock and bamboo (ink and colours on silk)

Peacock and bamboo (ink and colours on silk)
BL12341 Peacock and bamboo (ink and colours on silk) by Japanese School, (19th century); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: By So Shiko ); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Sparrows and morning glory (ink and colours on silk)

Sparrows and morning glory (ink and colours on silk)
BL12340 Sparrows and morning glory (ink and colours on silk) by Japanese School, (19th century); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: By So Shiko ); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Squirrel on grape vine in moonlight (ink on silk)

Squirrel on grape vine in moonlight (ink on silk)
BL12339 Squirrel on grape vine in moonlight (ink on silk) by Japanese School, (19th century); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: By So Shiko ); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Long-tailed birds in pine tree, c. 1800 (ink and colours on silk)

Long-tailed birds in pine tree, c. 1800 (ink and colours on silk)
BL12338 Long-tailed birds in pine tree, c.1800 (ink and colours on silk) by Baikei, Ariwara (1750-1803); 92.2x30.8 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: ); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Birds on a snowy bough (ink and colours on silk)

Birds on a snowy bough (ink and colours on silk)
BL12335 Birds on a snowy bough (ink and colours on silk) by Japanese School, (19th century); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Painted by Muryu ); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Flowers in autumn, 1826 (ink, colours and gold on silk)

Flowers in autumn, 1826 (ink, colours and gold on silk)
BL12334 Flowers in autumn, 1826 (ink, colours and gold on silk) by Torin, Abe Kan (fl.1840); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Pair with XCF 12333); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Peony, iris, cherry blossom and a butterfly, 1828 (ink, colours and gold on silk)

Peony, iris, cherry blossom and a butterfly, 1828 (ink, colours and gold on silk)
BL12333 Peony, iris, cherry blossom and a butterfly, 1828 (ink, colours and gold on silk) by Torin, Abe Kan (fl.1840); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Pair with XCF 12334); Japanese

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Basket of flowers, 1837 (ink and colours on silk)

Basket of flowers, 1837 (ink and colours on silk)
BL12332 Basket of flowers, 1837 (ink and colours on silk) by Torin, Abe Kan (fl.1840); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: ); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Cat amongst flowers (ink and colours on silk)

Cat amongst flowers (ink and colours on silk)
BL12331 Cat amongst flowers (ink and colours on silk) by Japanese School, (17th century); 56.8x20.3 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Attributed to: Itakura Ran ei ); Japanese

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Bird on peach blossom, c. 1550-60 (watercolour on paper)

Bird on peach blossom, c. 1550-60 (watercolour on paper)
BL12330 Bird on peach blossom, c.1550-60 (watercolour on paper) by Kano Yukinobu (Utanosuke) (1513-75); 127x79 cm; British Museum, London

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Deer under a maple tree, (watercolour on silk)

Deer under a maple tree, (watercolour on silk)
BL12328 Deer under a maple tree, (watercolour on silk) by Mori Tetsuzan (1775-1841); 215x120 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: ); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Deer grazing, c. 1790 (watercolour on silk)

Deer grazing, c. 1790 (watercolour on silk)
BL12327 Deer grazing, c.1790 (watercolour on silk) by Mori Sosen (1749-1821); 142x59.5 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Ink and colours on silk with ivory jikusaki)

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Hare, c. 1800 (watercolour on paper)

Hare, c. 1800 (watercolour on paper)
BL12326 Hare, c.1800 (watercolour on paper) by Mori Sosen (1749-1821); 182x34.8 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: ); Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Monkeys with pine saplings and butterfly, c. 1800 (watercolour on paper)

Monkeys with pine saplings and butterfly, c. 1800 (watercolour on paper)
BL12325 Monkeys with pine saplings and butterfly, c.1800 (watercolour on paper) by Mori Sosen (1749-1821); 198x63.2 cm; British Museum, London, UK; Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Tree blossom and bird, 1851 (watercolour on silk)

Tree blossom and bird, 1851 (watercolour on silk)
BL12324 Tree blossom and bird, 1851 (watercolour on silk) by Chinzan, Tsubaki (1801-54); 23.8x31.9 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: From an album Twelve paintings of flowers, birds)

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Crabs, 1851 (watercolour on silk)

Crabs, 1851 (watercolour on silk)
BL12323 Crabs, 1851 (watercolour on silk) by Chinzan, Tsubaki (1801-54); 23.8x31.9 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: From an album Twelve paintings of flowers, birds)

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Fish, 1851 (watercolour on silk)

Fish, 1851 (watercolour on silk)
BL12321 Fish, 1851 (watercolour on silk) by Chinzan, Tsubaki (1801-54); 23.8x31.9 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: From an album Twelve paintings of flowers, birds)

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Bamboo and Rocks, 1851 (watercolour on silk)

Bamboo and Rocks, 1851 (watercolour on silk)
BL12319 Bamboo and Rocks, 1851 (watercolour on silk) by Chinzan, Tsubaki (1801-54); 23.8x31.9 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: From an album Twelve paintings of flowers, birds)

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: A tuberose, 1851 (watercolour on silk)

A tuberose, 1851 (watercolour on silk)
BL12318 A tuberose, 1851 (watercolour on silk) by Chinzan, Tsubaki (1801-54); 23.8x31.9 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: From an album Twelve paintings of flowers, birds)

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Swallows in flight, 1851 (watercolour on silk)

Swallows in flight, 1851 (watercolour on silk)
BL12317 Swallows in flight, 1851 (watercolour on silk) by Chinzan, Tsubaki (1801-54); 23.8x31.9 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: From an album Twelve paintings of flowers, birds)

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Blossom, 1851 (watercolour on silk)

Blossom, 1851 (watercolour on silk)
BL12316 Blossom, 1851 (watercolour on silk) by Chinzan, Tsubaki (1801-54); 23.8x31.9 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: From an album Twelve paintings of flowers, birds)

Background imagePatterned Border Collection: Peony Tree and Japanese Crab Apple Tree with blossom, 1851 (watercolour on silk)

Peony Tree and Japanese Crab Apple Tree with blossom, 1851 (watercolour on silk)
BL12314 Peony Tree and Japanese Crab Apple Tree with blossom, 1851 (watercolour on silk) by Chinzan, Tsubaki (1801-54); 23.8x31.9 cm; British Museum, London


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"Captivating Patterns: A Journey Through Nature's Beauty" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of patterned borders, where delicate ink and vibrant colors on various mediums bring to life a tapestry of nature's wonders. From birds gracefully perched amidst a snowy backdrop to camellias blooming with elegance, these intricate designs from c. 1700 evoke a sense of tranquility and serenity. Intriguingly, a pheasant and bullfinch find themselves surrounded by an array of flowers and rocks on silk canvas from c. 1800, showcasing the harmonious coexistence between wildlife and flora. Meanwhile, flying ducks take flight across watercolor-drenched silk in 1851, capturing their graceful movement against a serene backdrop. Fast forward to 1910, where autumn flowers dance alongside insects near a flowing stream on delicately painted silk fabric. The artist's attention to detail brings each element to life as if frozen in time. A sparrow braving through a snowstorm finds solace upon the branches of a tree in another masterpiece from c. 1800 - its vibrant colors contrasting against the wintry landscape create an intriguing visual experience. Witness the poetic beauty depicted within snowy landscapes adorned with majestic crows during the early 19th century; ink strokes blend seamlessly with vivid hues on paper canvases that transport you into an ethereal realm. The gracefulness of cranes is captured flawlessly against blossoms on silk cloth dating back to c. 1850-80 - their elegant postures symbolize longevity and prosperity while celebrating nature's ever-changing seasons. Gaze upon blossoming plum trees silhouetted against full moons as delicate ink strokes come alive on smooth silk surfaces from around 1800-22; these masterpieces embody harmony between man-made artistry and natural splendor. Birds flutter amidst blooming flowers and towering trees in yet another captivating piece created around 1800-22.