Decorative Mirror with Antique Carved Frame material-linen These square Chinese lanterns are

These square Chinese lanterns are made with a metal wire frame and a white canvas shade

they show some of the highest level of craftsmanship we have seen in surviving Chinese antique furniture

wood and horsehair and are usable for artwork or make beautiful ornaments

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Decorative Mirror with Antique Carved Frame material-linen These square Chinese lanterns areJiangsu, circa 1880 The frame of this lovely mirror was once an internal window panel in a Chinese home in Jiangsu province and dates back to the late nineteenth century. It makes a wonderful frame for the mirror, with delicate floral carvings around the top and sides, and further relief carving in the bottom section. With a decorative brass fitting for hanging, it would be ideal in a bedroom or hallway.