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Pair of Antique Chinese Carved Elm Lattice Screens with Figural Motifs
Pair of Antique Chinese Carved Elm Lattice Screens with Figural Motifs

Pair of Antique Chinese Carved Elm Lattice Screens with Figural Motifs

Located in Yonkers, NY

This pair of antique Chinese lattice screens showcases the elegance and craftsmanship of traditional architectural woodwork.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Hardwood, Elm

Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850
Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850

Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850

$2,880

H 18.75 in W 17.5 in D 10.75 in

Chinese Table Screen with Soapstone Panel, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Prevalent in fine Chinese interiors as early as the Tang dynasty (618-906), standing screens with decorative stone panels served numerous functions as portable architecture. Used to ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Soapstone

Monumental Chinese Lattice Spirit Screen with Preserved Moss, 19th Century
Monumental Chinese Lattice Spirit Screen with Preserved Moss, 19th Century

Monumental Chinese Lattice Spirit Screen with Preserved Moss, 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

Single-panel standing screens have been prevalent in fine Chinese interiors since as early as the Tang dynasty (618-906) and were used to section off a room, shield against bad spiri...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Other

Chinese Sign of Honor, c. 1850
Chinese Sign of Honor, c. 1850

Chinese Sign of Honor, c. 1850

$4,280

H 34.25 in W 65 in D 2.5 in

Chinese Sign of Honor, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century northern Chinese sign of honor presented to an esteemed scholar on his 80th birthday. The large characters in the center read (from right to left), "Happiness and Pros...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Sign of Honor, circa 1850
Chinese Sign of Honor, circa 1850

Chinese Sign of Honor, circa 1850

$5,380

H 26.5 in W 70.75 in D 3.25 in

Chinese Sign of Honor, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

Signs of honor were presented as a gesture of gratitude to individuals who had bettered their community or in acknowledge of a respected person’s birthday. The sign would have been h...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Pair of Chinese Crackle Lacquer Courtyard Doors, c. 1800
Pair of Chinese Crackle Lacquer Courtyard Doors, c. 1800

Pair of Chinese Crackle Lacquer Courtyard Doors, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

The countless layers of black lacquer that texture these 19th-century doors have aged with a dark patina and an inimitable crackle that only time can achieve. Crafted of northern elm...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

19th Century Carved Chinese Windows, Set of 4
19th Century Carved Chinese Windows, Set of 4

19th Century Carved Chinese Windows, Set of 4

$4,500 / set

H 59.75 in W 14 in D 1.5 in

19th Century Carved Chinese Windows, Set of 4

Located in Atlanta, GA

This set of four, Chinese carved window screens is from an 19th century house from the Shanxi province of China.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Eternal Youth Sign of Honor, c. 1850
Chinese Eternal Youth Sign of Honor, c. 1850

Chinese Eternal Youth Sign of Honor, c. 1850

$5,380

H 34.75 in W 88 in D 2 in

Chinese Eternal Youth Sign of Honor, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This monumental lacquered elmwood sign of honor was carved in northern China during the mid-19th century. The large central characters read as "Wu Zheng Ever Green", and loosely tran...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Set of Six Chinese Geometric Lattice Door Panels, c. 1850
Set of Six Chinese Geometric Lattice Door Panels, c. 1850

Set of Six Chinese Geometric Lattice Door Panels, c. 1850

$10,800 / set

H 86.75 in W 20 in D 2.25 in

Set of Six Chinese Geometric Lattice Door Panels, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

A hallmark of Qing-dynasty domestic architecture, tall lattice panels such as these were used in traditional courtyard homes to allow light and air into a room whilst maintaining pri...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

A Set Of 4 Screens / Room Dividers. c 1860 - 1880
A Set Of 4 Screens / Room Dividers. c 1860 - 1880

A Set Of 4 Screens / Room Dividers. c 1860 - 1880

$1,239

H 55.12 in W 70.87 in D 2.37 in

A Set Of 4 Screens / Room Dividers. c 1860 - 1880

Located in Kastrup, DK

A set of 4 screens, made in elm wood. Lacquer decorated in polychrome. Panels decorated with vases, flowers, etc. Former screen wall from house in Shanxi province 1860 - 1880. Orig...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Set of Six 19th Century Original Lacquered Finish Elmwood Door Panels
Set of Six 19th Century Original Lacquered Finish Elmwood Door Panels

Set of Six 19th Century Original Lacquered Finish Elmwood Door Panels

Located in Yonkers, NY

A set of six Chinese lacquered elmwood interior doors from the 19th century with original finish, perfect to be made into a screen. This set of six interior doors comes from China, w...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Floral Chainlink Lattice Panels, c. 1800
Pair of Chinese Floral Chainlink Lattice Panels, c. 1800

Pair of Chinese Floral Chainlink Lattice Panels, c. 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

This pair of elaborately carved early 19th century Chinese courtyard panels feature intricately carved lattice comprised of chain links connected with floral blossoms. This complicat...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Set of Four Qing Dynasty Elmwood Open Fretwork Panels with Delicate Carvings
Set of Four Qing Dynasty Elmwood Open Fretwork Panels with Delicate Carvings

Set of Four Qing Dynasty Elmwood Open Fretwork Panels with Delicate Carvings

Located in Yonkers, NY

They could be placed close to a wall or used as a screen, keeping in mind that the Chinese considered screens as objects of contemplation and a source of spiritual and creative inspi...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Elm

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Open Carved Screen / Room Divider
Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Open Carved Screen / Room Divider

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Open Carved Screen / Room Divider

Located in Pomona, CA

This Chinese antique open carved wooden panels screen with stand which used to be the door panels in ancient China that are put together to make into a screen.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Spirit Screen with Duan Stone
19th Century Chinese Spirit Screen with Duan Stone

19th Century Chinese Spirit Screen with Duan Stone

Located in Chicago, IL

This 19th century spirit screen from northern China is inset with a duan stone, similar to stones used to create many inkstones for calligraphy. The stand is carved with abstract clo...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Stone

19th Century Antique Chinese Handcraft 5 Panels Wooden Screen / Room Divider
19th Century Antique Chinese Handcraft 5 Panels Wooden Screen / Room Divider

19th Century Antique Chinese Handcraft 5 Panels Wooden Screen / Room Divider

Located in Pomona, CA

Screens have been known to grace the rooms of wealthy Chinese homes since ancient times.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Panelling

Materials

Elm

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Beautifully Carved Ching Dynasty Chinese Screens
Beautifully Carved Ching Dynasty Chinese Screens

Beautifully Carved Ching Dynasty Chinese Screens

Unavailable

H 96 in W 144 in D 2 in

Beautifully Carved Ching Dynasty Chinese Screens

Located in Santa Fe, NM

These monumental carved elm wood screens come form the Shanxi Province in China and are approximately 180 years old.

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Carved Screen, 19th Century
Chinese Carved Screen, 19th Century

Chinese Carved Screen, 19th Century

Unavailable

H 84.5 in W 68 in D 2 in

Chinese Carved Screen, 19th Century

Located in Norwalk, CT

Chinese carved elm screen composed of four doors from the late 19th century and retaining its old lacquer finish.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Ancient Painted Chinese Screen
Ancient Painted Chinese Screen

Ancient Painted Chinese Screen

Unavailable

H 79.53 in W 173.23 in D 1.97 in

Ancient Painted Chinese Screen

Located in Vigevano, IT

Ancient Chinese screen, hand-painted and lacquered on both sides. This screen has a great aesthetic impact, is finely decorated and has eight panels showing Buddha's life story.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

19Th. Century Chinese Calligraphy Sign
19Th. Century Chinese Calligraphy Sign

19Th. Century Chinese Calligraphy Sign

Unavailable

H 40.95 in W 82.68 in D 3.15 in

19Th. Century Chinese Calligraphy Sign

Located in Gravenmoer, NL

19 th century Chinese calligraphy carved panel sign.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Set of Six Antique Chinese Lattice Panels
Set of Six Antique Chinese Lattice Panels

Set of Six Antique Chinese Lattice Panels

Unavailable

H 115 in W 2 in D 28.5 in

Set of Six Antique Chinese Lattice Panels

Located in Merrimack, NH

Measuring 28.5 in width and almost 10 feet tall each, this set of six lattice panels over 14 feet in width together can be a stunning room divider, wall art, or screen door to provid...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Hand Painted Antique Chinese Wall Hanging Plaque 1
Hand Painted Antique Chinese Wall Hanging Plaque 1

Hand Painted Antique Chinese Wall Hanging Plaque 1

Unavailable

H 19.4 in W 1.6 in D 80.7 in

Hand Painted Antique Chinese Wall Hanging Plaque 1

Located in Merrimack, NH

This is one of plaques found in Shanxi, China. Hand painted vivid figures of children and government officials. This type of plaque is traditionally hung on the wall of living room o...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Hand Painted Antique Chinese Wall Hanging Plaque 2
Hand Painted Antique Chinese Wall Hanging Plaque 2

Hand Painted Antique Chinese Wall Hanging Plaque 2

Unavailable

H 19.4 in W 1.6 in D 80.7 in

Hand Painted Antique Chinese Wall Hanging Plaque 2

Located in Merrimack, NH

This is one of plaques found in Shanxi, China. Hand painted vivid figures of children, women, and government officials. This type of plaque is traditionally hung on the wall of livin...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Floor Screen with Antique Architectural Carved Lattice Panels
Floor Screen with Antique Architectural Carved Lattice Panels

Floor Screen with Antique Architectural Carved Lattice Panels

Located in 10 Chater Road, HK

A set of fine floor screen with four architectural carved panels, decorated in sections, the top with a plain horizontal panel, above geometric lattice work, a horizontal panel with ...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Elm

A Set of 4 Chinese Screens with Gold Painting on Elm
A Set of 4 Chinese Screens with Gold Painting on Elm

A Set of 4 Chinese Screens with Gold Painting on Elm

Located in Chicago, IL

This is a rare set of four late Qing dynasty screen panels, circa 1850, adorned with exquisite Chinese shanshui paintings. These scenic masterpieces, known as "Mountain-water," depic...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Lattice Screen
Chinese Lattice Screen

Chinese Lattice Screen

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H 42.5 in W 38.5 in D 1.75 in

Chinese Lattice Screen

Located in New York, NY

A Chinese lattice screen with a traditional wood pattern. A wall hanging. Mirrored backing available for additional price.

Category

20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Lattice Screen
Chinese Lattice Screen

Chinese Lattice Screen

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H 56.5 in W 55.5 in D 1.75 in

Chinese Lattice Screen

Located in New York, NY

A large Chinese lattice screen with in a traditional wood pattern. Available with mirrored backing for additional price.

Category

20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Eight-Panel Floor Screen
Chinese Eight-Panel Floor Screen

Chinese Eight-Panel Floor Screen

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H 123 in W 160 in D 1.5 in

Chinese Eight-Panel Floor Screen

Located in Chicago, IL

This stunning screen is comprised of beautiful hand-painted and carved panels featuring cartouches of floral motifs, leafy bamboo branches, and gilt calligraphy upon a red lacquer re...

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Lattice Panel Screen
19th Century Chinese Lattice Panel Screen

19th Century Chinese Lattice Panel Screen

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H 65 in W 77.5 in D 1 in

19th Century Chinese Lattice Panel Screen

Located in Rio Vista, CA

19th century Chinese screen featuring a geometric lattice window in each panel.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Set of Four Elm Folding Screen Room Dividers, China circa 1880
Set of Four Elm Folding Screen Room Dividers, China circa 1880

Set of Four Elm Folding Screen Room Dividers, China circa 1880

Located in Round Top, TX

A set of four large natural elm wood interior folding screen panels with vertical fretwork that allows light to pass through the upper section. Solid, stable and all hinges in place....

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Pair of Chinese Lattice Screen Panels, c. 1850
Pair of Chinese Lattice Screen Panels, c. 1850

Pair of Chinese Lattice Screen Panels, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

A hallmark of Qing-dynasty domestic architecture, tall lattice panels such as these were used in provincial courtyard homes to allow light and air into a room whilst maintaining priv...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Chinese Lattice Panel
Chinese Lattice Panel

Chinese Lattice Panel

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H 38.5 in W 37 in D 2 in

Chinese Lattice Panel

Located in New York, NY

A wood lattice screen or panel in a traditional Chinese pattern. Can be mirror backed.

Category

20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm, Mirror

Chinese Lattice Panel
Chinese Lattice Panel

Chinese Lattice Panel

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H 38.25 in W 32.75 in D 1.5 in

Chinese Lattice Panel

Located in New York, NY

A wood lattice screen or panel in a traditional Chinese pattern. Can be mirrored. Two available, sizes differ slightly.

Category

20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mirror, Elm

A Small Chinese Lattice Panel
A Small Chinese Lattice Panel

A Small Chinese Lattice Panel

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H 29 in W 27 in D 2 in

A Small Chinese Lattice Panel

Located in New York, NY

A small wood lattice screen panel in a traditional Chinese pattern. Can be mirror backed

Category

20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Green Painted Chinese Folding Screen Room Divider, circa 1840-60
Green Painted Chinese Folding Screen Room Divider, circa 1840-60

Green Painted Chinese Folding Screen Room Divider, circa 1840-60

Located in Round Top, TX

A set of four large carved elm wood interior folding screen panels that still maintain their original green painted finish, topped by traditional Chinese fretwork design left in cont...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm, Paint

Chinese Three Panel Lattice Screen with Dragon Carvings, c. 1850
Chinese Three Panel Lattice Screen with Dragon Carvings, c. 1850

Chinese Three Panel Lattice Screen with Dragon Carvings, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

A hallmark of Qing-dynasty domestic architecture, tall lattice panels such as these were used in provincial courtyard homes to allow light and air into a room whilst maintaining priv...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Chinese Floral Lattice Panel
Chinese Floral Lattice Panel

Chinese Floral Lattice Panel

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H 36 in W 36 in D 2 in

Chinese Floral Lattice Panel

Located in Chicago, IL

This mid-19th century elmwood lattice window evokes life in a traditional Chinese courtyard home. Creating this geometric pattern was like putting a puzzle together; very different f...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Pair of 18th-19th Century Folding Screen in Original Lacquer
Pair of 18th-19th Century Folding Screen in Original Lacquer

Pair of 18th-19th Century Folding Screen in Original Lacquer

Located in Kastrup, DK

Decorative two-fold screen or room divider from Shanxi Province, 1700-1800. The fronts decorated with traditional geometric motifs and green-blue lacquer. The back in black lacquer....

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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Set of Five Panel Folding Screen Room Divider, China circa 1860-80
Set of Five Panel Folding Screen Room Divider, China circa 1860-80

Set of Five Panel Folding Screen Room Divider, China circa 1860-80

Located in Round Top, TX

A set of five large natural elm wood interior folding screen panels with checkered fretwork that allows light to pass through the upper section. Solid, stable vintage condition and a...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Folk Landscape Painting
19th Century Chinese Folk Landscape Painting

19th Century Chinese Folk Landscape Painting

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H 69.5 in W 53.75 in D 2 in

19th Century Chinese Folk Landscape Painting

Located in Chicago, IL

This landscape was painted on northern elmwood over a century ago. The artist referenced the feel and technique of ancient Chinese landscape paintings in his own whimsical way. The s...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Mythological Leopard Painted Panel
Chinese Mythological Leopard Painted Panel

Chinese Mythological Leopard Painted Panel

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H 16.5 in W 10.25 in D 1.25 in

Chinese Mythological Leopard Painted Panel

Located in Chicago, IL

Created in the 1970s just as China was beginning its ascent as a global economic force, this painted panel based on a mythological tale seems to foretell the nation’s strength and po...

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20th Century Chinese Folk Art Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800
Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800

Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800

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H 39 in W 20.75 in D 1.25 in

Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

Dated to the early 19th century, this lattice panel was originally a window insert to a set of tall paneled courtyard doors. The geometric lattice pattern is linear and open, and was...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800
Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800

Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800

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H 39 in W 20.75 in D 1.25 in

Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

Dated to the early 19th century, this lattice panel was originally a window insert to a set of tall paneled courtyard doors. The geometric lattice pattern is linear and open, and was...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Sign of Honor
19th Century Chinese Sign of Honor

19th Century Chinese Sign of Honor

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H 37 in W 90 in D 2 in

19th Century Chinese Sign of Honor

Located in Chicago, IL

Offered to an honoured friend of the community to mark a moment and then hung prominently, this sign proclaims “prosperity for posterity” beautifully scripted in gold ink. Made of no...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm, Paint

19th Century Chinese Lotus Boys Painted Panel
19th Century Chinese Lotus Boys Painted Panel

19th Century Chinese Lotus Boys Painted Panel

Located in Chicago, IL

Created during the Qing dynasty, this hand painted panel once concealed a compartment within a large cabinet. To the delight of its owners, each time the cabinet door was opened they...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Geometric Lattice Door Panel, c. 1850
Chinese Geometric Lattice Door Panel, c. 1850

Chinese Geometric Lattice Door Panel, c. 1850

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H 86.75 in W 20 in D 2.25 in

Chinese Geometric Lattice Door Panel, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

A hallmark of Qing-dynasty domestic architecture, tall lattice panels such as this were used in traditional courtyard homes to allow light and air into a room whilst maintaining priv...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Folk Drawing of Mythical Qilin, c. 1900
Chinese Folk Drawing of Mythical Qilin, c. 1900

Chinese Folk Drawing of Mythical Qilin, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Beautifully detailed and masterfully painted, this painting dating from the turn of the 20th century centers its expressive composition upon a rondel of Chinese symbols. Representing...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Muslin, Elm

Early 20th Century Window Carvings from Fujian, China
Early 20th Century Window Carvings from Fujian, China

Early 20th Century Window Carvings from Fujian, China

Located in Singapore, SG

A set of 4 window panels from Fujian province, China. The original hinges have been removed and patched, and new hangers have been added on top, however overall the colours are large...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm, Fir

"Boys Beneath Lotus" Chinese Folk Painted Panel, circa 1850
"Boys Beneath Lotus" Chinese Folk Painted Panel, circa 1850

"Boys Beneath Lotus" Chinese Folk Painted Panel, circa 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

This folk hand painted panel, laden with meaning, was originally an interior painted panel of a large storage cabinet. The panel is painted with a scene of two young boys in traditio...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Set of Four Chinese Floral Lattice Panels, 19th C.
Set of Four Chinese Floral Lattice Panels, 19th C.

Set of Four Chinese Floral Lattice Panels, 19th C.

Located in Chicago, IL

A hallmark of Qing-dynasty domestic architecture, tall lattice panels such as these were used in provincial courtyard homes to allow light and air into a room whilst maintaining priv...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Set of Four Chinese Lattice Door Panels, c. 1900
Set of Four Chinese Lattice Door Panels, c. 1900

Set of Four Chinese Lattice Door Panels, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

A hallmark of Qing-dynasty domestic architecture, tall lattice panels such as these were used in provincial courtyard homes to allow light and air into a room whilst maintaining priv...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Minimalist Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Set of Eight 19th Century Chinese Courtyard Panels
Set of Eight 19th Century Chinese Courtyard Panels

Set of Eight 19th Century Chinese Courtyard Panels

Located in Chicago, IL

A set of eight 19th century Chinese elmwood courtyard panels with lattice window uppers.

Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Five Panel Screen with Mirror
Five Panel Screen with Mirror

Five Panel Screen with Mirror

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H 114 in W 24 in D 1 in

Five Panel Screen with Mirror

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese five panel screen with carved relief figures and mirror. Back side is painted with flowers. Dimensions listed are for each panel. Pagoda Red Collection #: ...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm, Lacquer, Mirror

Chinese Courtyard Door
Chinese Courtyard Door

Chinese Courtyard Door

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H 94.5 in W 19.5 in D 3.5 in

Chinese Courtyard Door

Located in Chicago, IL

This tall and slender elm wood door panel was once part of a large series that surrounded a private courtyard in a Northern Chinese house. It features fine latticework and carved det...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Chinese Courtyard Door
Chinese Courtyard Door

Chinese Courtyard Door

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H 80 in W 24.5 in D 2.5 in

Chinese Courtyard Door

Located in Chicago, IL

This elm wood door was once part of a large series that surrounded a private courtyard in a Northern Chinese house. It features fine latticework and carved details. The patina is ori...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Metal

Large Chinese Lattice Panel
Large Chinese Lattice Panel

Large Chinese Lattice Panel

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H 52 in W 52 in D 1.5 in

Large Chinese Lattice Panel

Located in New York, NY

A large wood lattice screen / panel in a traditional Chinese pattern. Can be mirror backed.

Category

20th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Chinese Lattice Wall Panel
Chinese Lattice Wall Panel

Chinese Lattice Wall Panel

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H 94 in W 40 in D 2 in

Chinese Lattice Wall Panel

Located in Chicago, IL

This elegant wall lattice once fit inside tracks in the floor and ceiling for easy removal. Though visually simple, close inspection reveals the lattice to be finely beveled with a s...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Rare Set of 4 Chinese Courtyard Doors
Rare Set of 4 Chinese Courtyard Doors

Rare Set of 4 Chinese Courtyard Doors

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H 121.5 in W 109 in D 3.25 in

Rare Set of 4 Chinese Courtyard Doors

Located in Chicago, IL

This unusually large set of courtyard doors is in original condition, with no repairs of any kind or any modifications to their original patina. They are made from elmwood, came from...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Large Courtyard Palace Doors
Large Courtyard Palace Doors

Large Courtyard Palace Doors

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H 87 in W 66.5 in

Large Courtyard Palace Doors

Located in Yonkers, NY

Pair of Antique Elm Wood & Iron Doors from a Palace Courtyard. Qing Dynasty. Original Hand-Forged Iron Hardware. Grill Work Front & Sides. Stand & Frame to Hold Doors Included. Sold ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Iron

Set of Four Chinese Lattice Doors
Set of Four Chinese Lattice Doors

Set of Four Chinese Lattice Doors

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H 93 in W 80 in D 2 in

Set of Four Chinese Lattice Doors

Located in Chicago, IL

A set of four 19th centrury Chinese elmwood lattice doors carved with crooked dragons and bats, hinged to create a folding screen.

Pagoda Red Collection #: GDI021

Category

Antique 19th Century Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Pair of Courtyard Lattice Panels
Pair of Courtyard Lattice Panels

Pair of Courtyard Lattice Panels

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H 45 in W 42.25 in D 1 in

Pair of Courtyard Lattice Panels

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese elmwood courtyard lattice panel with cracked ice and floral pattern.

Pagoda Red Collection #: CAG022


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Antique 19th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Chinese Four-Panel Lattice Screen
Chinese Four-Panel Lattice Screen

Chinese Four-Panel Lattice Screen

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H 91 in W 92 in D 3 in

Chinese Four-Panel Lattice Screen

Located in Chicago, IL

With open lattice panels, this four-part screen allows light and air to stream into a room while still providing privacy. A versatile feature to an aristocratic Chinese home, screens...

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Panelling

Materials

Elm

Chinese Screen Panel Mirror
Chinese Screen Panel Mirror

Chinese Screen Panel Mirror

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H 55.5 in W 16.25 in D 1.5 in

Chinese Screen Panel Mirror

Located in Chicago, IL

This hand-carved elm panel dates to the 19th century and once contained reverse-painted glass. It has been refitted with modern mirror glass.  

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Elm

19th century Chinese Window Screen Panel
19th century Chinese Window Screen Panel

19th century Chinese Window Screen Panel

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H 49 in W 35.75 in D 2 in

19th century Chinese Window Screen Panel

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

19th century Chinese window screen panel. Carved elm. Elaborately carved featuring panels of birds, mythical creatures & other animals.

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Elm

A Chinese Lattice Screen
A Chinese Lattice Screen

A Chinese Lattice Screen

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H 56 in W 45 in D 1.5 in

A Chinese Lattice Screen

Located in New York, NY

A Chinese lattice panel or screen, Sichuan, Late 19th Century. A decorative wall hanging. Mirrored backing is optional.

Category

Antique 19th Century Hong Kong Decorative Art

Materials

Elm

19th Century Chinese Window Screen in Frame
19th Century Chinese Window Screen in Frame

19th Century Chinese Window Screen in Frame

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H 68.5 in W 54.5 in D 2.5 in

19th Century Chinese Window Screen in Frame

Located in Chicago, IL

This beautiful 19th Century Chinese window screen has been framed as a wall art piece.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Art

Materials

Elm

Antique Chinese Architectural Wall Hanging Screen
Antique Chinese Architectural Wall Hanging Screen

Antique Chinese Architectural Wall Hanging Screen

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Antique Chinese architectural wall hanging screen Measures: 51.5" W x 1.5" D x 62" H Made from elmwood.

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20th Century Asian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Elm

Asian Chinese Carved Mahogany Lattice Wall Sculpture Screen Panel Open Fretwork
Asian Chinese Carved Mahogany Lattice Wall Sculpture Screen Panel Open Fretwork

Asian Chinese Carved Mahogany Lattice Wall Sculpture Screen Panel Open Fretwork

Located in West Hartford, CT

Stunning vintage Chinese large mahogany and elmwood latticed wall sculpture that is one of a kind. It is large, dimensions are below, and has open fretwork throughout. The center ha...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Elm, Mahogany

Early 20th Century Chinese Six Panel Semi Precious Stone Inlaid Screen
Early 20th Century Chinese Six Panel Semi Precious Stone Inlaid Screen

Early 20th Century Chinese Six Panel Semi Precious Stone Inlaid Screen

Located in Chicago, IL

A gorgeous six panel folding screen from China. This black and gilt screen is inlaid with many semi precious stones depicting human figures and mythical creatures.

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20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm, Precious Stone

Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Hand Made 4 Panels Wooden Screen/Room Divider
Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Hand Made 4 Panels Wooden Screen/Room Divider

Late 19th Century Antique Chinese Hand Made 4 Panels Wooden Screen/Room Divider

Located in Pomona, CA

They could be placed close to a wall or used as a screen, keeping in mind that the Chinese considered screens as objects of contemplation and a source of spiritual and creative inspi...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm

Large Two-Sided Painted Elmwood Divider Screen Depicting Guanyin and Zhong Kui
Large Two-Sided Painted Elmwood Divider Screen Depicting Guanyin and Zhong Kui

Large Two-Sided Painted Elmwood Divider Screen Depicting Guanyin and Zhong Kui

Located in Yonkers, NY

An antique Chinese unusual large hand painted two-sided elm divider depicting Guanyin and Zhong Kui, from the first half of the 20th century.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Pair of Chinese Lattice Paneled Doors
Pair of Chinese Lattice Paneled Doors

Pair of Chinese Lattice Paneled Doors

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H 91 in W 22 in D 2.75 in

Pair of Chinese Lattice Paneled Doors

Located in Chicago, IL

This pair of 19th century Chinese doors evokes life in an aristocratic Chinese courtyard home. Creating this tight floral lattice pattern was like putting a puzzle together; very dif...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800
Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800

Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800

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H 38 in W 20.75 in D 1.25 in

Chinese Prosperity Lattice Panel, circa 1800

Located in Chicago, IL

Dated to the early 19th century, this lattice panel was originally a window insert to a set of tall paneled courtyard doors. The geometric lattice pattern is linear and open, and was...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Elm

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By Asprey & Garrard Limited

Located in London, GB

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$17,931Sale Price|20% Off

H 28.75 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in

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Located in Ijzendijke, NL

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19th Century Carved Chinese Rosewood Marble Top Side Table

Located in Houston, TX

19th Century rosewood side table with marble top and heavily carved cherry blossoms.

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Marble

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19th Century Antique Chinese Carved Red Lacquered Altar Table/Console

Located in Pomona, CA

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Chinese Export Soapstone Folding Screen Room Divider
Chinese Export Soapstone Folding Screen Room Divider

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$2,393

H 37.41 in W 48.63 in D 0.79 in

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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Located in Antwerp, BE

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19th Century Chinese Canopy Wedding Bed
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$16,520Sale Price|50% Off

H 102.37 in W 99.61 in D 72.84 in

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Located in Marbella, ES

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Located in Portland, OR

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Located in Kyoto, JP

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Located in Austin, TX

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Art Nouveau Vase, signed by Loetz, 1910
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$11,799

H 14.38 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in

Art Nouveau Vase, signed by Loetz, 1910

By Loetz Glass

Located in Zurich, CH

The vase by Loetz from around 1910, features white glass with a red overlay and is intricately etched with a rose motif. The leafs of the rose stand out in light pinkish to deep purp...

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Chinese Reverse Painted Glass and Hardwood Table Screen
Chinese Reverse Painted Glass and Hardwood Table Screen

Chinese Reverse Painted Glass and Hardwood Table Screen

Located in Austin, TX

An unusual table screen featuring a reverse glass painted portrait of a young noble lady set into a hardwood frame and stand. The beautiful maiden has a round face with a high foreh...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Chinese Wooden Screen with Reverse Glass Painted Panels
Chinese Wooden Screen with Reverse Glass Painted Panels

Chinese Wooden Screen with Reverse Glass Painted Panels

$10,257

H 36.62 in W 59.06 in D 0.79 in

Chinese Wooden Screen with Reverse Glass Painted Panels

Located in London, GB

This exquisite Chinese folding screen has been crafted from wood, and fitted with Fine reverse glass paintings. The screen is composed of six wooden panels. These panels are subdivid...

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Wood, Glass

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Chinese Elm Screen For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese elm screen available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of elm, hardwood and wood, every Chinese elm screen was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Chinese elm screen, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Chinese elm screen bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Chinese Elm Screen?

Prices for a Chinese elm screen start at $280 and top out at $18,500 with the average selling for $2,887.
Questions About Chinese Elm Screen
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia) is a hardwood, and it grows in hardiness zones 5b through 10a. Hardiness zones are ranges of climatic conditions in every part of the U.S.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Elm wood features a ranking of 830 on the Janka Hardness scale. Chinese elm is known to be the hardest variety of elm, and is often used for the handles of tools and sporting gear. Shop an array of Chinese elm wood pieces on 1stDibs.
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    A Chinese screen can refer to a number or things, including standing folding room dividers, architectural window or door screen panels, or even decorative latticework hangings.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese Coromandel screen is a folding piece of furniture produced in China by artisans working with a certain material. Specifically, the screens are Coromandel, a hardwood that features black and brown stripes. The screens often function as room dividers, but some people display them purely for decorative purposes. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Coromandel screens.