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This striking vintage Chinese shadow box artwork features an intricately crafted scene of a court lady in a lotus garden, …
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This striking vintage Chinese shadow box artwork features an intricately crafted scene of a court lady in a lotus garden, framed under glass. The design combines a painted background with carved hardstone, shell, and mother-of-pearl inlay, creating a highly detailed three-dimensional effect.
The elegantly dressed figure, seated beside a lotus pond, evokes themes of refinement, harmony, and beauty. Lotus blossoms symbolize purity and renewal in Chinese culture, while the flowing robes and pavilion backdrop suggest Tang Dynasty influence.
Size: 28” H × 16” W (framed)
Medium: Painted background with hardstone and shell inlay relief
Frame: Wood shadow box with glass front, original wire for hanging
Era: Chinese export decorative art, 1970s–1980s
Condition: Excellent vintage condition – bright colors, intact inlay, and clean frame
This is a larger, higher-quality example of Chinese export shadow box art, ideal for collectors or as a statement piece of vintage Asian décor
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- Dimensions
- 16ʺW × 3ʺD × 28ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 1970s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Shell
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Light Green
- Condition Notes
- “Excellent vintage condition with vibrant colors and intact inlay. Frame and glass are clean with only very minimal age-appropriate wear … more“Excellent vintage condition with vibrant colors and intact inlay. Frame and glass are clean with only very minimal age-appropriate wear consistent with careful display. No cracks, chips, or losses noted.” less
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