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A 19th century Chinese divider with calligraphy, hand-painted on wood. This rectangular divider stands on two feet and displays calligraphy on both sides of its central panel. The panel is made of a light colored varnished wood and showcases different black ink writing on each side. This Chinese 19th century hand painted wooden divider with calligraphy would be an elegant decorative item in most homes and would add an exotic touch to any decor, perhaps in a den or in a bedroom.
- Dimensions:Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 43 in (109.22 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
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