Vintage Asian Hand-Carved Soapstone Six-Panel Folding Screen With Birds, Flowers & Foliage

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Impressive vintage Asian six-panel folding screen featuring finely hand-carved soapstone reliefs depicting birds, blooming flowers, leaves, branches, and natural rock … Read more Impressive vintage Asian six-panel folding screen featuring finely hand-carved soapstone reliefs depicting birds, blooming flowers, leaves, branches, and natural rock formations. Each panel showcases intricate stone carving work mounted against a deep black lacquered background, beautifully accented with delicate gilt linework and decorative borders.

The composition flows seamlessly across all six panels, creating a tranquil landscape scene filled with movement and detail. The birds, florals, and foliage are carved in varying natural stone tones—soft greens, creams, blush, and earthy hues—adding depth and dimensional contrast to the dark ground. The reverse side is finished in black with subtle gold decorative motifs, allowing the screen to be displayed beautifully from either side.

A striking statement piece ideal as a room divider, wall installation, or decorative backdrop in both traditional and eclectic interiors. This screen embodies classic Asian craftsmanship and timeless decorative appeal.

Dimensions:
98.5" w x 1.0" d x 72.25" h / Inches

Condition:
Good vintage condition overall. Age-appropriate wear consistent with use and age. Some panels show minor losses, chips, to the soapstone elements, along with surface wear, scuffs, and small imperfections to the lacquered background, as shown in the photos. Hinges are intact and panels stand well. Wear does not detract from the overall presentation and adds authentic character to this vintage piece.
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