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An impressive and architecturally scaled Chinese wall plaque featuring hand-carved bamboo panels adorned with elegant calligraphy and figural imagery, all …
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An impressive and architecturally scaled Chinese wall plaque featuring hand-carved bamboo panels adorned with elegant calligraphy and figural imagery, all set within a richly detailed geometric hardwood frame. Measuring approximately 3 feet by 6 feet, this striking decorative piece commands attention and serves as a sophisticated focal point in any interior.
The composition consists of vertically aligned bamboo-style slats, each etched with flowing Chinese calligraphy and delicate imagery, including a serene scholar figure rendered in subtle relief. The script and motifs evoke classical literati traditions, suggesting themes of wisdom, poetry, and contemplation. The warm, deep brown tones of the bamboo contrast beautifully with the lighter carved inscriptions, enhancing legibility and visual depth.
Surrounding the panels is a substantial hardwood frame featuring traditional Chinese geometric fretwork elements at the corners and along the perimeter. The frame’s architectural presence adds structure and refinement, while the natural wood finish brings warmth and authenticity.
This piece works beautifully above a sofa, console, bed, or dining area, and pairs effortlessly with Asian antiques, chinoiserie décor, modern minimal interiors, or eclectic global-inspired spaces. Its scale and craftsmanship make it equally suited for residential or hospitality settings.
Highlights
Monumental 3’ x 6’ scale statement wall hanging
Hand-carved bamboo-style panels with Chinese calligraphy
Figural scholar motif in low relief
Substantial geometric hardwood fretwork frame
Rich warm brown finish with natural tonal variation
Ready to hang and visually impactful from across the room
Condition
Very good vintage condition with minor age-appropriate wear that enhances the character and authenticity of the piece. Structurally sound and beautifully preserved.
Style Influence
Chinese Traditional / Scholar’s Studio / Chinoiserie / Asian Antique
Materials
Carved bamboo panels within a hardwood frame
Overall Impression
A refined and culturally evocative decorative plaque that blends artistry, scale, and craftsmanship—ideal for collectors or designers seeking a dramatic, museum-like statement rooted in classical Chinese aesthetics.
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- Dimensions
- 72ʺW × 2ʺD × 36ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Chinese
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Chocolate
- Condition Notes
- Great Condition, no imperfections or damage Great Condition, no imperfections or damage less
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