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19th Century Painted Wood Fragment Gilt Red Lacquer

About the Item

A beautiful red lacquered, solid wood fragment painted with an opera scene of victory celebration, featuring various figures dressed in official uniforms and crowns. Remnant gold leaf visible throughout the painting, especially on clothes and scepters. Figures are finely painted showing vivid expressions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Gilt,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition. A hairline crack at the right end of the panel due to age as shown on photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Somis, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 53841stDibs: LU2957329763092

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