A Chinese shadowbox puppet theater display
A Chinese giltwood and polychrome decorated shadowbox puppet theater display
the arch height 55in (140cm); width 64in (162.5cm); depth 2in (5cm)
Condition Report: The arch in three sections. The shadowbox 25 1/2 x 33 x 5in. General marks, nicks, scratches, cracks, rubbing, scattered losses, damage and wear as visible in catalogue photos. Dirt accumulation overall. Scattered losses to decoration. With losses to fret backing of arch as visible in catalogue photos. A display, not a working theater. No means to make figures move.
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A Chinese giltwood and polychrome decorated shadowbox puppet theater display
the arch height 55in (140cm); width 64in (162.5cm); depth 2in (5cm)
Condition Report: The arch in three sections. The shadowbox 25 1/2 x 33 x 5in. General marks, nicks, scratches, cracks, rubbing, scattered losses, damage and wear as visible in catalogue photos. Dirt accumulation overall. Scattered losses to decoration. With losses to fret backing of arch as visible in catalogue photos. A display, not a working theater. No means to make figures move.