Long Decorative Carved Panel in Red and Gold colour-black The relief carvings on the

The relief carvings on the panel below the seat show a geometrical

with incense and offerings placed on its surface

Complete with a gold pleated and lined faux silk shade

are typical of chairs from the Shanxi region

Long Decorative Carved Panel in Red and Gold colour-black The relief carvings on theJiangsu, circa 1820 This long, horizontal piece once formed part of an ornate internal room divider and is made of elm wood. It originates from Jiangsu province in eastern China, made during the early 19th century. It is comprised of five separate carved panels which impressively retain much of their original gold, red, and black paint. This piece would have been affixed high in the room to define either its length or breadth. For a larger room there