Original Gilded and Hand Painted Four Panel Asian Screen
Original hand painted and gilded four-panel Asian screen. One side represents a Courtly scene that has been carved and gilded with pagodas, elegant women strolling and relaxing, zigzagging walkways, luscious flora, and in the upper part, water scenes and faraway lands. Stylized fauna shapes are carved to form a decorative frame around each panel. The other side features exotic birds on branches filled with flowers and leaves that have been carved and painted. Each panels is held by three hinges. Signature on upper part of last panel.
Issued: 20th century
Dimensions: 64"L x 72"H x 0.75"D
Condition Report: Age related wear. Sporadic paint cracks and minimal paints chips in the panel with the birds and flowers.
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Original hand painted and gilded four-panel Asian screen. One side represents a Courtly scene that has been carved and gilded with pagodas, elegant women strolling and relaxing, zigzagging walkways, luscious flora, and in the upper part, water scenes and faraway lands. Stylized fauna shapes are carved to form a decorative frame around each panel. The other side features exotic birds on branches filled with flowers and leaves that have been carved and painted. Each panels is held by three hinges. Signature on upper part of last panel.
Issued: 20th century
Dimensions: 64"L x 72"H x 0.75"D
Condition Report: Age related wear. Sporadic paint cracks and minimal paints chips in the panel with the birds and flowers.
