{"product_id":"antique-chinese-carved-wood-panel-fragment-warriors-on-horseback-20-5-l","title":"Antique Chinese Carved Wood Panel Fragment Warriors on Horseback 20.5″L","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Chinese Carved Wood Panel Fragment: Mounted Warriors in Battle, Deep Relief Openwork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eChina, Qing dynasty, 19th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20.5″L × 8″W (52 × 20 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis is a deep relief, pierced wood carving fragment from a piece of Chinese furniture or architectural woodwork. The scene depicts three mounted warriors in battle dress, wielding spears and halberds, carved in high relief against an openwork fretwork ground backed in red-brown fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBattle scenes of armored generals on horseback were a popular subject for the deep relief friezes carved into bed canopies, cabinet panels, and screen inserts of Qing-period furniture, often drawn from historical novels and opera. The confident, undercut carving and worn surface here are consistent with age and long use before the panel was removed from its original setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chinese carved wood panel fragment, from furniture or architectural woodwork, in later display frame\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction or Decoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep relief, pierced (openwork) carving; three mounted warriors in battle, red-brown fabric backing visible through piercings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Qing dynasty, 19th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20.5″L × 8″W (52 × 20 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old worn surface consistent with age; carving intact with no major losses noted in photos. Fabric backing and outer frame appear to be later additions for display.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shogun's Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67579456913725,"sku":"26L0241","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/2348\/3709\/files\/8888C49C-57F0-48EB-A502-8C02EC736797_1_105_c.jpg?v=1790379427","url":"https:\/\/shogunsgallery.com\/products\/antique-chinese-carved-wood-panel-fragment-warriors-on-horseback-20-5-l","provider":"Shogun's Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}