Name: Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Red Lacquered Shop Sign with Carved Calligraphy
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

Dimensions: 44.25ʺW × 1ʺD × 12.5ʺH

Styles: Qing

Period: Early 20th Century

Country of Origin: China

Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

Materials: Lacquer; Wood

Condition: Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections

Color: Red

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Condition Notes: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. The frame has some wood loss. Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. The frame has some wood loss. less

Description: A Chinese late Qing Dynasty period red lacquered shop sign with hand carved calligraphy and black and yellow frame. Showcasing … more A Chinese late Qing Dynasty period red lacquered shop sign with hand carved calligraphy and black and yellow frame. Showcasing a rich history, this late Qing Dynasty period Chinese shop sign is an elegant piece that transports you to a bygone era. With its eye-catching red lacquered finish, hand-carved calligraphy, and contrasting black and yellow frame, this antique sign is a statement piece that will captivate and inspire.
The hand-carved calligraphy on the red lacquered surface displays the skillful artistry of Chinese artisans, while also offering a glimpse into the cultural and historical significance of the time.
The striking red lacquer finish immediately draws the eye, infusing the sign with a vibrant and energetic presence. Red, a symbol of good luck and prosperity in Chinese culture, imbues the sign with auspicious meaning and ensures it stands out as a bold focal point in any setting.
Framed by a contrasting black and yellow border, the sign is accentuated and further enhanced in its visual appeal. The bold black frame adds depth and dimension, while the yellow border, a color often associated with imperial power and authority, creates a harmonious balance with the red lacquer and calligraphy.
This late Qing Dynasty period Chinese shop sign is a combination of rich history and cultural significance. The red lacquered finish, hand-carved calligraphy, and black and yellow frame come together to create a piece that will not only serve as a conversation starter but also elevate your interior design. less

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