Description
This exceptional pair of tall Chinese Lattice Door Screens is museum-worthy architectural salvage, likely originating from a wealthy residence or temple during the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912), or potentially. In traditional Chinese architecture, these interior panels defined space while allowing light and air circulation. They feature a sophisticated, multi-paneled structure: deep, richly toned wood grounds the base, giving way to exquisite hand-carved lattice-work and central panels decorated with oxidized original polychrome paint (often red or gold) depicting symbolic scenes or botanicals. Their sheer size, a towering 103 inches, speaks to the grandeur and status of the building they once graced.
These panels are designed to create instant architectural drama and inject powerful cultural depth into a modern home. They are perfectly suited for Global Eclectic, Minimalist, or Asian-Inspired Transitional styles.
Use them as Monumental Wall Art: Hang the panels side-by-side above a large console or sofa to serve as a stunning, one-of-a-kind alternative to a painting. Their height draws the eye upward, instantly making the room feel taller and more grand. Or make them a Statement Headboard: Mount them directly behind a King or Queen-sized bed. The intricate carving and weathered finish provide a textured, historic counterpoint to soft bedding, creating an unforgettably luxurious focal point.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Wood
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
These panels are designed to create instant architectural drama and inject powerful cultural depth into a modern home. They are perfectly suited for Global Eclectic, Minimalist, or Asian-Inspired Transitional styles.
Use them as Monumental Wall Art: Hang the panels side-by-side above a large console or sofa to serve as a stunning, one-of-a-kind alternative to a painting. Their height draws the eye upward, instantly making the room feel taller and more grand. Or make them a Statement Headboard: Mount them directly behind a King or Queen-sized bed. The intricate carving and weathered finish provide a textured, historic counterpoint to soft bedding, creating an unforgettably luxurious focal point.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Wood
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
103 x 19.25 x 2.5 in
Monumental 103" Tall Chinese Lattice Door Screens, a Pair
Estimate $2,250-$6,740
Starting Price
$1,500
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The Summer Salon II
Jun 19, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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