Oriental carved and laquered two fold screen. This beautiful screen comprises of two panels, each richly decorated with carved birds, branches, foliage etc in relief on a black ground with dark red painted border, the back of each panel is decorated with trees etc, painted in black on a dark red ground. The frame itself is intricately carved with birds etc.
Other than a couple of very minor losses, not apparent and definitely nothing to detract from the beauty of the screen itself, this really is a stunning piece and the photos do not do it justice.
the areas of white on the reverse side of the screen are reflections and not marks.
please contact us for further details.
reasonably priced delivery available.
height 74"
width 66" (each panel 33")
all sizes approx.
Declaration
Athey Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA174790
Dealers Internal Reference
ath705
Description
Oriental carved and laquered two fold screen. This beautiful screen comprises of two panels, each richly decorated with carved birds, branches, foliage etc in relief on a black ground with dark red painted border, the back of each panel is decorated with trees etc, painted in black on a dark red ground. The frame itself is intricately carved with birds etc.
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Other than a couple of very minor losses, not apparent and definitely nothing to detract from the beauty of the screen itself, this really is a stunning piece and the photos do not do it justice.
Athey Antiques
fig 1. Oriental Two Fold Room Screen
the areas of white on the reverse side of the screen are reflections and not marks.
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