Caption

Stand, Chinese, figurative motifs, women, Qing 1644–1911, stand for hanging a gong, 19th century, China, varia; height 45.5 cm, width 29.5 cm, A carved wooden frame with a dark brown finish depicting a symmetrical pair of robed figures facing inward, each holding a rounded object and wearing detailed headdresses, their draped garments showing carved folds and decorative motifs; the figures form an arch supported by a solid rectangular base of the same dark brown wood, with visible grain and a vertical crack on one side; the carving includes rounded facial features and stylized ornamental elements at the top, and the background is a smooth light gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A27_382

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (1.7Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4499 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Stand Chinese figurative motifs women Qing 1644–1911 stand hanging gong 19th century China varia height 45.5 cm width 29.5 cm carved wooden frame dark brown finish depicting symmetrical pair robed figures facing inward holding rounded object wearing detailed headdresses draped garments showing carved folds decorative motifs figures form arch supported solid rectangular base dark brown wood visible grain vertical crack side carving includes rounded facial features stylized ornamental elements top background smooth light gray.