Lattice Window Screen From Shanxi - 19th Century
This decorative antique Chinese screen window is from an inner courtyard dating from the 19th century. It is built from yumu (Chinese northern elm wood). These antique windows would have come from a home in Shanxi, Northern China - Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
The bat was considered a symbol of luck in China. This is due to the word for bat (fu č ) and good fortune (fu ē¦ sounding identical.Ā Bats are considered very self sufficient and a symbol of independence.Ā
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Lattice Window Screen From Shanxi - 19th Century
This decorative antique Chinese screen window is from an inner courtyard dating from the 19th century. It is built from yumu (Chinese northern elm wood). These antique windows would have come from a home in Shanxi, Northern China - Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
The bat was considered a symbol of luck in China. This is due to the word for bat (fu č ) and good fortune (fu ē¦ sounding identical.Ā Bats are considered very self sufficient and a symbol of independence.Ā
Ā
From China
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This decorative antique Chinese screen window is from an inner courtyard dating from the 19th century. It is built from yumu (Chinese northern elm wood). These antique windows would have come from a home in Shanxi, Northern China - Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
The bat was considered a symbol of luck in China. This is due to the word for bat (fu č ) and good fortune (fu ē¦ sounding identical.Ā Bats are considered very self sufficient and a symbol of independence.Ā
Ā
From China
UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands Ā£40
More delivery options available at checkout
