California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 26, 2015  September 26, 2015

 Lot # 401 
A PAIR OF WOOD CARVED PAILOU    清 木雕牌樓一對


  • Dimension: Height1: 71 1/2 in (181.6 cm) Weight1: 44 in (111.8 cm) Height2: 71 in (180.3 cm) Weight2: 46 3/4 in (148.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $50
  • Estimate To: $200

Each pailou is carved as a gating style archway and supported by six pillars and two of them carved with characters, the roof divided into tiles with panels decorated with low-relief figures, dragons, phoenix and foliate designs below. The central rectangular panel carved with four character. Qing Dynasty Period.