16th Century Chinese Relief Carved Architectural Panels

Two Chinese relief carved architectural panels, circa 16th…
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Two Chinese relief carved architectural panels, circa 16th century, the two panels of irregular form, carved from heavy wood in high relief depicting three central or west Asian men riding beasts including a lion, elephant and tiger, with polychrome decoration, the larger carving 40 cm high, 78 cm wide

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  • Polychrome - Made or finished in many colours. For furniture, it is used to indicated a painted finish.
  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.

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