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Vintage Chinese Six-Panel Gold and Black Screen with Hand-Painted Scenes

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A vintage Chinese six-panel gold and black screen with hand-painted court scenes. Immerse yourself in the enchanting tales of ancient China with this alluring vintage Chinese six-panel screen. Painted in a gold color over a black lacquered ground, this screen is a piece of art that resonates with grace and storytelling. Each of the six panels measures 16" in width and is like a window to Chinese history with meticulously hand-painted court scenes. The intricate detailing captures the imagination, inviting you to a world where emperors and nobility walk amongst lush gardens and palace halls. The gold color is reminiscent of the imperial affluence, while the contrasting black background adds depth and definition. The vibrancy of colors used in the court scenes makes them pop, capturing the eye and heart. This screen is not just a room divider; it's a storyteller, a purveyor of dreams. Use it to bring a touch of regal elegance to your living space or as a headboard to make your resting place a sanctuary of tales. Perfect for those with a passion for history and a penchant for décor that speaks, this vintage Chinese screen is more than furniture; it's an heirloom waiting to be treasured.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72 in (182.88 cm)Width: 96 in (243.84 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN2876 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863935062392
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