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  • Exquisite 18th Century Kang-hsi Dynasty Coromandel 12 Panel Screen
    Exquisite 18th Century Kang-hsi (KangXi)  Dynasty Coromandel 
    Twelve Panel Screen
    C.1720 

    Depicting Sui-Ho of T’ang’s Search of the Divine Dragon in the 7th Century the front elaborately decorated with figures amongst pavilions in a landscape, all framed by a band of dragons and ruyi strapwork, encircled by shaped panels variously enclosing flowers, figures and precious objects within a band of stylised lotus, the reverse with a long inscription Dated by 1720 corresponding to Kangxi period to later.  Height: 9’ 2”   Each Panel Width: 17 ½”   Total Width: 210” . Antique dealer Los Angeles CA La Cienega Melrose Ave . It can be hanging as a wall art in a bedroom to add pattern and texture against a white backdrop as an example in attached pictures of similar in spirit coromandel Chinese Screen , or as you can see how it works in an art deco design  instead of having simple wall paper or a usual mounted painting 

    Depicting Sui-Ho Of Tangs Search for the Divine Dragon in the 
    7th Century 

    Height: 9 Feet 2" 
    Total Width: 17 Feet 5" ( Each panel 17 1/2") 


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  • Grand 17th C. Viennese Baroque Archway Wood Door Surround Architectural Element

    Height 124 inches  Width 105 inches and Depth 20 inches Grand 17th C. Viennese Baroque Archway Wood Door Surround Architectural Element . Outstanding workmanship of the Masters of the Craft. Large Carved wood black, tone down red and Gilt Pedestal bases. Mounted on top Very tall large hand carved columns with the Capitals with an elaborate Freeze and an Archway with a period Angelo.

    Attaching a picture of a similar piece that was incorporated and mounted in one of the Grand Estates, hope it gives you an idea of the magnitude of this incredible Architectural Element. Antique Dealer West Hollywood CA Melrose Ave La Cienega Blvd.  You see at this caliber of historical Grand Architectural elements around in Vienna, This Archway is sculpted in Highly decorative design approach from the 17th and early 18th centuries Found in many famous palaces , townhouses , and churches throughout the city you’ll find Baroque paintings by such grand names as Caravaggio but Most encounters with the Baroque in the form of architecture and interior design , which broadly covers a period from the early 17th century to the mid-18th century. Essentially, Viennese Baroque takes your everyday architectural elements and sprinkles fairy dust on them. You will find no boring plain ceilings with their simple arches. Instead, you have frescoes and three-dimensional carvings resulting in breathtaking Creation.

    This imposing and rare Archway is the representation of architectural equivalent of “shock and awe” tactics. The importance in Vienna stems from the simple fact that numerous historical buildings in the city, particularly palaces and churches, can be considered Baroque such as Schönbrunn Palace , the late Baroque/Rococo summer residence of the Habsburgs and a World Heritage site. As well as Palais Kinsky that was built around 1716 under the auspices of Johann Lukas Hildebrandt (Belvedere’s architect) where you will see stunningly decorated entrance portals Archways etc.

    To be mounted in your living room, Library , interior entryway , dining room , study , your office .. this imposing piece will elevate your interior décor to new heights. As expected over the centuries , rubbing fading splits cracks losses etc .. as seen in the pictures 


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