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PROPERTY FROM THE XINYANGTANG COLLECTION 清 青花群仙祝壽圖瓷板 連 硬木座屏
AN IMPRESSIVE BLUE AND WHITE
‘IMMORTALS’ PLAQUE ON A HARDWOOD
STAND
QING DYNASTY
beautifully painted with the Eight Immortals, traversing a
verdant scene to greet Shoulao, each deity depicted carrying
various auspicious tributes and accompanied by a deer or
attendants, all within a landscape decorated with pavilions,
jagged cliffs, gnarled pine trees and distant mountains, the
plaque set within a reticulated hardwood frame and on a
matching stand, the frame and stand carved in openwork with
angular archaistic dragon scrolls
with stand h. 77 cm, 30¼ in.
plaque 43.5 cm, 17⅛ in.
HK$ 150,000-200,000
US$ 19,200-25,600
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