Carved Relief Panel with Battle Scene chinese-classical This stunning general jar lamp

This stunning general jar lamp is finished in a creamy celadon crackled glaze

The bottom apron features some lovely open carving

displaying its lovely wide grain and character

They have been repaired but left in a natural

Carved Relief Panel with Battle Scene chinese-classical This stunning general jar lampShanghai, circa 1860 This exquisite panel in detailed relief was crafted as part of a room divider in Shanghai towards the end of the nineteenth century. Made from elm wood, the panel is masterfully carved, depicting a clash between mounted figures in armour at its centre and, at each side, a ritual bronze vessel. The high level of skill of artistry shown in the deep carvings is typical of the work carried out for affluent homes, conveying the owner's