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Very nice Chinese polychrome carved wood paneling and gold, representing a winged horse * Current in a landscape of flowers and plant waves, decorative element is placed on top of a cabinet, antique eighteenth century.
This trim is in good condition.
A note: some accidents and shortages of wood and polycromie (eg lack the horse's head), wear time, but looking at the pictures.
We offer for sale a similar woodwork on this site.
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* A horse garlic é is a horse with a pair of wings, feathers and generally based on those birds. This fantastic shape and imaginary horse is present in the art and stories, myths, legends and traditions of folklore, among many peoples. The winged horse is present in both China and Greece, Italy, Africa or North America. In China, we found the figure of a little winged bronze horse named Fei Ma (meaning winged horse) in the tomb of a general first century BC. BC. Chinese before the Qin, as the Koreans do not ride horses into battle. The teams have gradually disappeared long before the famous mounted archers of the first emperor Qin Shi Huang. By the Han against looking for a new breed of horse, suitable for the race, which they call "flying horse".
