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Chinese Decorative Carved Wooden Architectural Pediment from a Temple

$2,900
£2,195.18
€2,517.88
CA$4,076.27
A$4,485.90
CHF 2,352.35
MX$54,440.51
NOK 29,404
SEK 27,837.44
DKK 18,797.20

About the Item

A fine Chinese decorative carved wooden architectural pediment, most likely from a temple, its crest featuring a gilt carved center star flanked by pierce carved birds, flowers, scrollwork, and dragons. Large Chinese gilt symbols appear across the pediment on a white background surrounded by a geometric design border and additional floral and scrollwork decoration across the base, accented with a red painted edge. This pediment dates to the early 20th century and is in very good overall condition, with minor edge losses, slight fade and surface wear from exterior use. The piece has had wires added for wall decoration. Dimensions: Approximately 33.5 in H x 80 in W x 1.5 in D. Ref: 8
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Width: 80 in (203.2 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa early 20th century
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Wires added to the back for wall decoration. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Very good overall condition, with some losses, and surface wear from exterior use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 100361stDibs: LU933937989202

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