Item
No |
B008 |
Description |
A most impressive open work carved camphor
wood Chinese screen. Each carved panel is very detailed and has an
unusual colour scheme of antique gold gilding and pewter grey. The
carvings are full of ancient Chinese symbols of luck, long life and
health. The frame of this piece is finished in a warm golden brown
colour. A truly impressive old large screen which has been made into
a very handsome half tester emperor bed. |
Date |
Qing Dynasty, late 19th - early 20th century
|
Province |
Dongyang, Zhejiang |
Screen Dimensions |
210cm x 198cm |
Emperor Bed Dimensions |
6ft 6ins wide x 7ft long |
Price of custom
made hardwood half tester emperor bed using this antique screen
as a magnificent head
board |
£4,349 |
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