Vintage Chinese Coromandel Lacquer Court House Theme 8 Panel Screen ws4291S
The Vintage Chinese Coromandel Lacquer 8-Panel Screen is a stunning example of traditional Chinese craftsmanship, intricately decorated with a court house theme. Each of the eight panels is a masterpiece of Coromandel lacquer, a technique that involves carving designs into layers of lacquer to create depth and texture.
The panels depict a vibrant and detailed scene from a royal court, possibly from the Qing Dynasty or earlier periods, showing noble figures in ceremonial dress, performing official duties or engaging in leisurely activities within a grand architectural setting. The imagery is rich with historical and cultural references, featuring pagodas, courtyards, and intricate garden landscapes, all rendered with meticulous precision.
Each scene is brought to life with gold, red, and black hues, characteristic of traditional Chinese lacquerware. The borders of the screen are adorned with ornate floral and geometric patterns, emphasizing the elegance and refinement of the overall design. The hinged structure allows flexibility in arrangement, making it a versatile and majestic piece of decorative art that captures the opulence and sophistication of imperial Chinese life.
This screen not only serves as a room divider but also as a storytelling piece, reflecting the grandeur of the Chinese court and the artistry of lacquer craftsmanship.
Dimensions: w128" x thickness 0.75" x h84" , each width 16"
Origin: China
Material: Wood, Lacquer
Condition: distressed mark finish, vintage patina, chip off marks
US domestic continental buyer of 48 states pays $445 shipping charge for curbside delivery. Customer from Hawaii, Alaska, US Island, Florida Keywest, and Canada pays extra shipping cost. Insurance and handling charges are already included in the shipping cost. In-store pick-up is highly welcomed if you are in San Francisco Bay Area. (No charge) White-Glove (4-8 weeks transit) service can be arranged with additional cost - needs quotation based on the destination.
When your shipment is delivered, carefully inspect the outside of the packaging before the delivery personnel leave. It is important to clearly indicate if there is any visible damage to the packaging or items on the delivery paperwork. Carriers usually do not honor concealed damage claims so it is crucial to clearly indicate any visible damage to the packaging or items on the delivery paperwork.
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