Details
Description
Magnificent Chinese Shiwan tile of Qilin (麒麟) mounted on an expensive custom wood frame with Chinese brass hanger.
Detailed, in …
Read more
Magnificent Chinese Shiwan tile of Qilin (麒麟) mounted on an expensive custom wood frame with Chinese brass hanger.
Detailed, in depth sculptural ceramic detail throughout.
Mythological dragons are a good omen thought to occasion prosperity or serenity. Chinese tiles adorn the roofs and walls of temples, buildings and homes with figures of natural or mythological creatures.
This piece came from a high end estate collection in Sarasota and looks to be in perfect condition. One of a pair listed. If interested in the pair, please us.
Listed by East2West Furniture Florida.
Other item: Glazed Shiwan Foo Dog / Guardian Lion, Wood Mounted Antique Chinese Ceramic Wall Tile
See less
- Dimensions
- 16.5ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 13ʺH
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- China
- Clay
- Pottery
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Excellent - no chips or cracks. Excellent - no chips or cracks. less
Questions about the item?
Returns & Cancellations
Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.
Related Collections
- Sarreid Ltd. Sculptural Wall Objects
- Burlwood Sculptural Wall Objects
- Egyptian Sculptural Wall Objects
- Stainless Steel Sculptural Wall Objects
- Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Wall Objects
- Brutalist Sculptural Wall Objects
- Curtis Jere Sculptural Wall Objects
- Plaster Sculptural Wall Objects
- Asian Sculptural Wall Objects
- Japanese Sculptural Wall Objects
- Greg Copeland Sculptural Wall Objects
- Kenneth Ludwig Chicago Sculptural Wall Objects
- Meissen Porcelain Sculptural Wall Objects
- Burlap Sculptural Wall Objects
- Platinum Sculptural Wall Objects