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Black and Gold Lacquered Eight-Panel Screen with Monks and Children Scene

About the Item

This striking eight-panel black and gold Chinese screen showcases a captivating narrative of monks and children set against a dramatic landscape, blending artistry with cultural symbolism. Crafted with intricate painting techniques, the screen features scenes of elder monks guiding and nurturing children, a theme that resonates deeply with values of mentorship, wisdom, and the continuity of tradition. Each panel comes alive with vivid depictions of rocky mountains, elegant trees, and golden bamboo, creating a sense of harmony and balance emblematic of Chinese art. The lower portion of the screen is adorned with detailed floral and object motifs, adding layers of complexity and charm. Brass feet provide a sturdy foundation while enhancing the screen’s luxurious appeal. This screen is a versatile piece for modern interiors. Use it as a sophisticated room divider to define spaces while adding an air of mystery and elegance. Alternatively, let it stand as a dramatic backdrop in a living or dining area, drawing attention to its story-rich imagery. The timeless black-and-gold palette complements both traditional and contemporary decor, inviting reflection and conversation. Whether viewed as a work of art or a functional statement piece, this screen embodies a blend of spiritual depth and aesthetic beauty. Its presence brings not only historical significance but also a reminder of values passed through generations, making it a meaningful addition to any home.

Dimensions:
Height: 72 in (182.88 cm)Width: 130 in (330.2 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Brass,Wood,Gilt,Lacquered
Place of Origin:
China
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1950
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
Seller Location:
Yonkers, NY
Reference Number:
Seller: YN2820 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863943151022