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Pair of 19th Century Chinese Quatrefoil Doors

About the Item

This pair of doors is over a century old and originally decorated a Qing dynasty home in China’s Fujian Province. The thin cedar slats mimic bamboo and overlap the quatrefoil windows to cast pleasing shadows when sunlight streams through the openings.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 89.5 in (227.33 cm)Width: 49.25 in (125.1 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GDG0161stDibs: LU82009948951

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