A round screen carved with scenes of ancient Chinese mythology. The bas-relief is framed by a mahogany frame. The frame is fixed to a carved mahogany stand with two pegs.
Carved screen in the frame on the stand
China ,
September 1952
МЗСБ КП 4461 П 854
81 x 50 x 23.8 cm; screen: Ø 50 x 3 cm; stand: 41.3 x 50 x 23.8 cm
stone, wood, carving, turning, grinding, varnishing, assembly
The gift was sent by the Prime Minister of the State Council of the PRC, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the PRC Zhou Enlai in September 1952.
See also
Plaketa “Prague – the mother of cities”
Czechoslovakia ,
Plaketa “Prague – the mother of cities”
Plaketa "Prague - the mother of cities" (Praha matka měst). In the lower right corner, there is the author’s mark: "J. Kulhánek".
A gift from Adolf Svoboda, primator of Prague, to the Chairman of the Stalingrad City Executive Committee Shapurov S.I. on the 10th anniversary of the liberation of Prague by the Red Army, 1955.
Prague
