Bidspirit auction | Chinese Carved Giltwood 2-Panel Table
Chinese Carved Giltwood 2-Panel Table Screen - Chinese carved giltwood two-panel table screen, Qing dynasty, 20th century. With intricately pierced panels depicting a floral bouquet beside additional items, backed by an openwork geometric lattice pattern along one side, and dynamic phoenix forms amongst foliate motifs along the other side. Provenance: The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. Height: 12 in x width: 16 1/2 in x depth: 3/4 in. Condition: The screen is structurally sound. There are a few small cracks. Small, scattered chips and losses, primarily along the extreme edges of the panels. One panel appears to be slightly askew within the wooden frame; the panel is secured, however, is not flush with the wooden frame. Scattered losses to the gilt, primarily along the raised portions of the carved elements. Wear to the wooden stand commensurate with age and use, including scuffs, light scratches, and losses to the finish. The hinge mechanism functions smoothly.