This pair of Chinese hanging wall plaques features hand-painted porcelain tiles set within dark, intricately carved wood frames. Each rectangular panel is divided into four sections: two larger porcelain inserts depicting nature scenes and two decorative wooden panels with openwork and relief carvings. The porcelain artwork showcases a delicate "bird and flower" motif, specifically portraying small songbirds perched and fluttering among lotus blossoms and large, weathered lotus leaves. The muted palette of soft greens, dusty pinks, and earthy browns creates a serene, scholarly aesthetic typical of traditional ink-and-wash styles.

The frames are meticulously crafted, featuring openwork scrolling ruyi and floral patterns at the top and bottom. The central wooden sections are carved in low relief with gnarled plum blossoms or pine branches, adding a textured contrast to the smooth, glazed porcelain. Each tile is accompanied by graceful calligraphic inscriptions and iron-red artist seals, enhancing the antique charm and authenticity of the set. These plaques serve as elegant examples of Qing-style decorative arts, designed to bring the tranquility of a garden into an interior space.

Dimensions: w16.25" x h41.25" x thickness 1" each
Origin:      China
Material:   Wood, porcelain
Condition: Vintage finish, wear out marks, wood cracks

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