This mid-20th-century Chinese decorative carved wooden panel features gilt warriors and horses. Style: The high-relief carving represents a vintage or antique oriental design, often associated with Chaozhou woodcarving techniques. Composition: The piece consists of a detailed gilt-wood scene surrounded by a black frame and mounted on a red fabric backing. Themes: The intricate carvings typically depict battle scenes with warriors in elaborate dress and headgear. Usage: Such panels were originally designed as architectural elements but are now used as wall decorations. Private UK collection from the 60’s