Chinese Qing Shanxi Province Painted Elm Four-Panel Doors / Screen Panels collection_chandeliers_pendant_lights legs with brass sabots

legs with brass sabots

The bottom doors display central medallions and sunburst patterns

Hand crafted in Eastlake style

adding antique interest

Probably from the facade of a building

Chinese Qing Shanxi Province Painted Elm Four-Panel Doors / Screen Panels collection_chandeliers_pendant_lights legs with brass sabotsDETAILS Each of these antique, Chinese screen panels was hand carved and pierced; the top section with a floral and urn motif and a lower panel with an animal and flowers within a medallion. The panels are completely hand painted with muted, fairly dark colors, lending a soft quality to the screen and making a nice backdrop for furniture. They open by pivoting on posts that protrude from the top and bottom, requiring no metal hinges. They could be