Chinese Export Coromandel Lacquer and Gilt Six Fold Screen

About the Item

Chinese Export Coromandel lacquer and gilt six fold screen. Exceptional and rare six panel intaglio lacquer carving from the mid-20th century. It depicts courtly figures in a continuous pavilion scene. The reverse is decorated with tree and flower motifs. These wonderful screens may boast up to 30 layers of lacquer, sometimes all in black, sometimes red and sometimes gold. This screen has all the colors combined. The borders show Chinese objet d’art and spray of flowers. This is a large piece of beautiful artwork. Condition is good with some slight wear to the lacquer. See photos Measurements: W 8’ (96”) x H 7’ (84”) x D 1” - extended folded - W 16" x H 84" x D 6" Weight: approximate 70 lbs.

Dimensions:
Height: 84 in (213.36 cm)Width: 96 in (243.84 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
Style:
Chinese Export (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Wood,Carved,Lacquered
Place of Origin:
China
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Mid-20th Century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Over all good antique condition. Shows some wear.
Seller Location:
Vero Beach, FL
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU3915325202572