Item
No |
B048 |
Description |
A striking and unusual Chinese bed screen of cedar wood. The carved and hand painted motifs depict female generals from the Song Dynasty's Yang family. The painting is in black and gold on a rich orange and red background. The beautiful carvings are surrounded by a mosaic of crushed mother of pearl. This screen would make a very striking half tester emperor bed. |
Date |
Qing Dynasty, late 19th - early 20th century |
Province |
Jinghua, Zhejiang |
Screen Dimensions |
199cm x 147cm |
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 |
£4,099 |
