Sliding Screen With Calligraphy. East Asia
A two-part sliding screen with a removable panel, featuring a sliding mechanism typical of fine East Asian woodwork (China or Indochina). The frame slides vertically (on tracks carved into the side posts); it was designed to hold a solid lacquered wood panel, a veined marble slab, or even an embroidered silk panel protected under glass.
Inlays of burgauté mother-of-pearl with iridescent pink and green hues depicting rich floral motifs, scrollwork, foliage, and flowering branches.
Condition: Very good condition; no missing mother-of-pearl.
Dimensions: 47 cm (total height), 29 cm (width), 15 cm (depth)
Inlays of burgauté mother-of-pearl with iridescent pink and green hues depicting rich floral motifs, scrollwork, foliage, and flowering branches.
Condition: Very good condition; no missing mother-of-pearl.
Dimensions: 47 cm (total height), 29 cm (width), 15 cm (depth)
90 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Wood marquetry
Width: 29 cm
Height: 47 cm
Depth: 15 cm
Reference (ID): 1851548
Availability: In stock
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