{"product_id":"chinese-export-black-lacquer-and-mother-of-pearl-folding-screen-mid-20th-century","title":"Chinese Export Black Lacquer and Mother-of-Pearl Folding Screen, Mid-20th Century","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OtfKGl QfrfFD cell\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"Va_ZoC\" data-hook=\"description-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LvOu6J\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vaI0UH\" data-hook=\"content-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eThis striking mid-20th century Chinese folding screen features a deep black lacquer ground richly decorated with hand-applied mother-of-pearl inlay and fine gilt detailing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe four-panel composition depicts a traditional garden pavilion scene with elegant figures, architectural elements, and landscape motifs rendered in iridescent shell against the dark lacquer surface. The inlaid decoration is carefully set into the lacquer, creating subtle relief and refined contrast.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe reverse side presents complementary botanical decoration, allowing the screen to function effectively within a space from multiple viewing angles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConstructed in wood with a solid, substantial structure, the piece retains its original brass hinges and stands on shaped base supports. With a height of 183 cm and a total extended width of 190 cm, it serves both as a functional room divider and as a decorative statement element.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition is good vintage, showing age-appropriate wear consistent with mid-20th century production. The lacquer surface maintains a strong gloss with minor surface wear commensurate with age. The inlay remains intact with no significant losses observed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA refined example of Chinese export lacquer work from the mid-1900s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"430\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"430\"\u003ePeriod: Mid-20th Century\u003cbr aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"430\"\u003ePlace of Origin: China\u003cbr aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eMaterials: Wood, Lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl\u003cbr aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eCondition: Good Wear consistent with age and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"430\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eHeight: 183 cm (72 in)\u003cbr aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eWidth (fully extended): 190 cm (74.8 in)\u003cbr aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"430\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEstimated \u003c\/span\u003eWeight: 35–45 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"YOUR20TH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52535400530261,"sku":null,"price":2731.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/4977\/7493\/files\/chinese-black-lacquer-folding-wooden-room-divider-20th-century-main.jpg?v=1770743626","url":"https:\/\/um62fc-1q.myshopify.com\/products\/chinese-export-black-lacquer-and-mother-of-pearl-folding-screen-mid-20th-century","provider":"YOUR20TH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}