Asian screen in carved wood and mother-of-pearl marquetry.

Decorative folding screen with 4 panels made of carved wood, pierced and inlaid with mother-of-pearl. The marquetry patterns are of good quality, featuring traditional motifs of fauna and flora (flowers, birds, and butterflies). Originating from ancient Indochina or southern China, around 1880-1900. In overall good condition, with a wood crack in two small panels (see photos) and slight warping of the wood due to age, all mother-of-pearl elements intact. Height 122 cm. Width when unfolded 94 cm. Depth 2 cm. Each panel measures 122 x 23 cm.