CHINA
Gate from a Fortification
China, Qing-Dynastie, 18./19. Jh.,
Gate from the Beijing City Fortifications
Hardwood with red lacquer finish; double-leaf gate symmetrically divided into four panels per side, segmented by forged, riveted iron straps. Decorated iron sliding-bolt lock on a plain lock plate. Two movable rings serving as door knockers, and two applied forged butterflies as auspicious symbols. Reverse with wooden bar closure. Solid construction in attractive condition.
H: 209 cm, B: 133,5 cm, T: ca. 4 cm
Preis: 1250 €
Gate from a Fortification
China, Qing-Dynastie, 18./19.Jh.,
Gate from the Beijing City Fortifications
Hardwood with blood-red lacquer finish; double-leaf gate symmetrically divided into five panels per side, segmented by forged iron studs. Iron sliding-bolt lock with a plain, cut-out lock plate. Movable iron rings and a rear wooden bar closure. Solid construction in attractive condition.
H: ca. 172,5 cm, B: ca. 102,5 cm, T: ca. 3,7 cm
Preis: 950 €
Gate from a Fortification
China, Qing-Dynastie, 18./19.
Gate from the Beijing City Fortifications
19th century; double-leaf gate symmetrically divided into five panels per side, separated by raised round iron studs. Decorated iron straps, iron sliding-bolt lock on a rectangular lock plate, and a rear wooden bar closure. Solid construction in attractive condition.
H: 171,3 cm, B: 98 cm, T: ca. 4 cm
Preis: 950 €