Long Decorative Carved Panel in Red and Gold colour-black The lacquer and paintings on

The lacquer and paintings on this round box would once have been much brighter

these foldable wooden boxes incorporate a reflective mirror inside that can be conveniently angled upwards

with incense and offerings placed on its surface

Complete with a gold pleated and lined faux silk shade

seen here in black lacquer

Long Decorative Carved Panel in Red and Gold colour-black The lacquer and paintings onJiangsu, 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