DECORATIVE TABLE SCREEN - BASE

Artist ANONYMOUS-ASIA

Date1920-1950 ca.

CountryChina

MediumWood

DimensionsOverall: 24.1 x 10.5 x 9.2 cm (9 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 3 5/8")

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Dr. J. Herbert Millburn

Terms

Object number8700017B2

DescriptionAn emerald green stone screen mottled with copper green is embellished with a design of gold leaf. A golden pheasant with its back to the viewer sits on a blossoming branch. Clouds toward top and rocks with bamboo below pheasant. Wood bases that surround the table screens have a small frame carved with simple Oriental motifs.

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