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Chinese Signboard with Red Coloured Calligraphy from Hardwood, C. 1900

$1,245
£923.84
€1,076.15
CA$1,733.05
A$1,929.91
CHF 1,004.41
MX$23,795.51
NOK 12,791.92
SEK 12,023.17
DKK 8,029.38
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About the Item

With a wood coloured base this signboard (crafted entirely from wood) highlights two large red coloured Chinese Characters. The signboard dates to the early 20th Century and has aged beautifully with ageing of the wood as well as fading of the original colour pigment. Dimensions: Height 53 cm x width 95 cm x depth 3 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 37.41 in (95 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Wall hanging hooks have been added to its top side. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Jimbaran, ID
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5881226635392

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