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Oversized 19th Century Carved Wooden Frame with Birds, Foliage and Tree Limbs

$4,500
£3,339.17
€3,889.68
CA$6,264.03
A$6,975.57
CHF 3,630.40
MX$86,007.88
NOK 46,235.87
SEK 43,457.24
DKK 29,021.84
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An oversized antique carved wooden frame with intricate details such as birds, flowers and tree limbs. Immerse yourself in the intricate beauty and grandeur of this oversized antique carved frame, a masterpiece of craftsmanship that captures the essence of traditional Chinese art. This magnificent frame, adorned with skillfully carved herons, flowers, foliage, and tree limbs, is a testament to the meticulous artistry and cultural richness of Chinese woodcarving. The frame's very large proportions immediately command attention, making it a striking focal point in any room. In the lower section, the frame features delicately carved herons, a symbol of longevity and grace in Chinese culture, surrounded by a detailed tableau of rocks and lush vegetation. The intricate carvings of flowers, foliage, and tree branches are rendered with exceptional skill, creating a dynamic and lifelike scene that draws the viewer into a natural landscape. Boasting a warm patina, the wood of the frame adds a sense of depth and history, highlighting the natural beauty of the material and the age of the piece. This Chinese woodcarving is more than just a decorative item; it's a piece of art that tells a story. In a modern home, this carved frame can serve as an exquisite accent piece in a bedroom, living room, or foyer. Its artistic value and cultural significance make it a perfect choice for those who appreciate antique craftsmanship and the beauty of Chinese art. Whether used to frame a mirror, artwork, or as a standalone decorative element, this oversized antique frame brings a touch of elegance, history, and artisanal beauty into your home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72 in (182.88 cm)Width: 72 in (182.88 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • 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: YN6888 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863919339561

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