The original parts were lost and were re-engraved with cow bones to make them look old
Tools and materials needed to repair and engrave an antique double-bone wood lotus screen:
A piece of beef bone, a piece of yellow clam, and a set of crane grinding heads
Illustration of the steps for repairing an antique double-bone wood lotus screen carving:
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus screen carving step 1:
A friend sent me a bone carving screen, which is part of a set of cabinets
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus screen carving step 2:
The birds eyes are missing
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus screen carving step 3:
There are no lotus leaves in this place. I thought it was bone wood inlay, but it turned out to be flat. That would be much simpler
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus picture screen carving step 4:
Using beef bone slices to make lotus leaves
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus screen carving step 5:
Use yellow shells to carve the eyes of the bird
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus picture screen carving step 6:
After the beads come out, polish them
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus picture screen carving step 7:
Pay attention to the size
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus screen carving step 8:
After drilling and inlaying, I found that my eyes were a bit fierce
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus screen carving step 9:
Let’s make lotus leaves
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus screen carving step 10:
Draw according to the traces
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus picture screen carving step 11:
Saw down
Repair an antique double-bone wood lotus picture screen carving step 12:
Use a milling cutter to carve out the prototype
