Chinese Wood Carved Stand Zigzag Platform Vase Display Shou Mark Qing Period 20C

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Inventory Code: INV5253

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Chinese Wood Carved Stand Zigzag Platform Vase Display Shou Mark Qing Period 20C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV5253

Object: Folding Vase Display Stand

Material: Carved wood

Origin: China

Period: Qing style

Date: 20th century

Decoration: Pierced Shou longevity motifs with stylized scroll ends

Mark: Unmarked

MEASUREMENTS

Diameter: 5.91 in / 15.0 cm

Height: 2.36 in / 6.0 cm

CONDITION

FAIR/RESTORED (2/5) – One leg has a restored and glued crack. Additional surface wear, scratches, small losses and age-related marks are visible. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

A Chinese carved wood folding display stand designed to support a vase, bowl or other decorative object. Formed from two interlocking sections, the stand opens into a crossed support with gently curved upper edges and pierced ornamental ends. Each panel incorporates circular pierced Shou longevity motifs surrounded by stylized scrollwork. The dark wood surface has an aged patina with visible grain and wear, giving the stand an attractive traditional character.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Pierced wooden stands were commonly used in Chinese interiors to elevate and present porcelain, jade, bronze and other treasured objects. The Shou motif represents longevity and is among the most enduring auspicious symbols in Chinese decorative arts.

NOTES

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