{"product_id":"antique-red-gilt-gogu-wall-art","title":"Antique Red \u0026 Gilt Gogu Wall Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eA horizontal carved panel in red and gilt on the bogu theme, the \"hundred antiques\" motif of treasured objects. A lidded urn, a bowl on a low table and a tall vase sit among scrolling blossoms, all carved in relief and finished in red with gold highlights. We read it as Chinese, likely Late Qing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBogu panels were a way of showing taste and scholarship through objects, and they translate well to a modern wall. At 17 inches wide and 13 inches high framed, it hangs well over a sideboard, a desk or a bench in an entry. The gilt shadow box frame sets it off from the natural grasscloth behind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: Late Qing dynasty, roughly 19th to early 20th century (estimated)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: China (likely)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Carved wood panel with red and gilt finish, grasscloth ground, gilt wood shadow box frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 17\"(W) x 2.5\"(D) x 13\"(H), overall framed, horizontal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Red and gold on natural grasscloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Wear consistent with age and use, including minor wear to the gilt and finish. This is part of its character and historical value.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis framed antique bogu carved panel measures 17 inches wide, 2.5 inches deep and 13 inches high overall, in a horizontal format. It is a carved red and gilt panel of treasured objects, likely Chinese and Late Qing, mounted on grasscloth in a gilt shadow box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What does the bogu motif mean?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Bogu translates as \"hundred antiques.\" It shows collectible objects such as vases, bowls and urns, and stands for learning, refinement and good fortune.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Where does a wide horizontal piece hang best?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Over a low piece of furniture such as a sideboard, bench or desk, keeping the bottom of the frame six to ten inches above the surface. It also works as a quiet accent over a doorway.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DE-COR | Globally Inspired","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67700309917933,"sku":"IMG_9583","price":525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0288\/5256\/files\/decor-9583-lifestyle-visualization.png?v=1791593393","url":"https:\/\/de-cor.com\/products\/antique-red-gilt-gogu-wall-art","provider":"DE-COR | Globally Inspired","version":"1.0","type":"link"}