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Chinese Sculptural Cart Wheel, 18th/19th Century
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Description
This is a beautifully patinated 18th or 19th century cart wheel. The wooden wheel retains is original hand forged iron rim and its forged iron reinforcements. The circular form symbolizes wholeness and oneness. The wheel is displayed on a custom heavy steel base.
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More Information
Origin: China Period: 18th Century Materials: Wood, Iron Condition: Good. Desirable natural patina derived from years of use. Creation Date: c. 1800 Styles / Movements: Other, Asian, Traditional Patterns: Asian/Oriental, Contemporary/Modern, Geometric Dealer Reference #: 0919wheelmjhdesignarts Incollect Reference #: 370268 -
Dimensions
H. 26 in; Diam. 25 in; H. 66.04 cm; Diam. 63.5 cm;
Message from Seller:
MJH DESIGN ARTS expresses the broad decorative arts aesthetic of its principal, Mary Tindukasiri. Mary, having lived the majority of her life overseas--Mexico, Spain and Asia plus The East Coast and The South--brings these cultural influences to her carefully selected offerings. MJH DESIGN ARTS aims to offer objects incorporating great design, history, construction and life. Our aesthetic is constantly evolving and stretches from late 17th century furniture to 21st century lighting.
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