Monumental Chinese Export Twelve-Panel Lacquered Coromandel Screen

$25,000.00

Very impressive monumental Chinese export twelve-panel Coromandel screen depicting a lush courtyard with figures involved in leisurely activities. The panels are incised and lacquered with vibrant colors and gilt over a dramatic dark red background. Each panel has a decorative fan on the top and Asian Buddhist symbols on the bottom. The reverse side depicts a flora and fauna landscape with exotic birds throughout the scene. The top of each panel is decorated with vases and scholarly objects. Provenance: From the estate of Frank J. Caufield, Montecito, CA.

Dimensions: 236"w x 1.25"d x 108"h

Circa: 20th Century, China

Materials: Wood

Condition: Good, minor wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully crafted with age appropriate wear and fading.