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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE CALIFORNIA COLLECTOR
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A FINE PAIR OF SPINACH JADE TABLE SCREENS
Each of rectangular form, the plaques carved in relief, one with a pair of
paradise fly-catchers, one perched on the slanted trunk of a prunus tree,
the other on a rock, with a sparrow flying overhead; the other plaque
with a pair of cranes beneath a pine tree; the backs unadorned, the
lower edges of the sides notched to fit into wire-inlaid trestle stands, the
polished stone of a deep green color with black and white mottling.
11 3/4in (29.9cm) height of plaques.
$30,000 - 50,000
Provenance
by repute, from the Stanley Charles Nott Collection.
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