"Chinese High Relief In Carved And Gilded Wood – Decorated With Birds And Flowers – 20th Century Asian Art "
Magnificent decorative high relief in finely carved and gilded wood, representing a rich and harmonious composition of exotic birds (pheasants) moving amidst a profusion of flowers and foliage, emblematic motifs of traditional Chinese art symbolizing prosperity, elegance and abundance. The sculpture is distinguished by a deep and highly detailed relief, with volumes strongly set apart from the background, offering a remarkable richness of detail in the plumage, petals and plant stems. The antique gilding, subtly patinated by time, lends the piece a warm and refined decorative presence. Inspired by classical Chinese decorative arts, this piece was created during the 20th century for interior decoration, in a highly sought-after traditional yet decorative style. Characteristics: • Technique: carved high relief • Material: carved and gilded wood • Decoration: birds and flowers (traditional Chinese iconography) • Period: 20th century • Dimensions: approximately 50 × 20 cm • Condition: very good overall condition, beautiful antique patina, slight signs of age without alteration. A highly elegant decorative object, ideal for collectors of Asian art, lovers of gilded sculptures, or for adding character to an interior. Careful and secure shipping