Approximate Measurements
Artwork Panel: 32.5cm x 120cm ≈ 12¾" x 47¼"
Silk/Brocade: 41.5cm x 175cm ≈ 16¼" x 68¾"
Width at Wooden Knobs: 50.5cm ≈ 19¾"
Close up view of the artwork mounted to this silk brocade wall scroll
This scroll is discounted because of a minor silk flaw. In this case, it's a lump in the upper silk panel.
bù dào huǒ hou bù jiē guō
This literally translates as: Don't take the lid off the pot until the food is done.
Figuratively, this means: Don't take action until the time is right.
You can take this as a call to be patient, or picking just the right time to do something (not too early, not too late).