Painted Chinese Bank Doors From Shanxi - 19th Century Vases 240 x 48 x 107

240 x 48 x 107 (wxdxh cms)

Bidriware is a delicate art of inlaying silver onto oxidised zinc

iron strapwork detailing

they can also make for attractive decorative pieces

Though sometimes mistaken for a family crest (mon)

Painted Chinese Bank Doors From Shanxi - 19th Century Vases 240 x 48 x 107These dramatic old 19th century Chinese doors are from an old bank in Shanxi province. On The front, they have the name of the bank 'Zhong Zhung' The reverse is decorated with enigmatic protective foo dogs. They would make a fantastic piece of totally unique wall art. These doors are supplied with L bracket wall hangers. From China UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 80 More delivery options available at checkout