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596

596 TP Y
A SMALL CARVED HONGMU LACQUER-INSET EIGHT-PANEL
SCREEN
Qing Dynasty, dated by inscription to Dingchou year (AD1817 or
AD1877)
The front carved in shallow relief with registers of archaistic scrolling
designs above and below the inset, black ground plaques painted in
gilt, red and white with bucolic landscapes, the reverse with carved
panels of flowers, hundred antiques and mythical beasts, the reverse
of the plaques with a calligraphic paragraph from Zhu Fuzi’s Moral
Tales. 67cm (26 3/8in) x 124.5cm (49in)

£1,500 - 2,500
HK$15,000 - 24,000
CNY13,000 - 22,000

597 TP
A COROMANDEL LACQUER EIGHT-LEAF ‘PALACE LADIES’
SCREEN
Qing Dynasty
Skilfully decorated on the front with a detailed scene of court ladies
within a palatial landscape engaged in various leisurely pursuits, all
above the ‘Hundred Antiques’, the reverse depicting numerous birds
including egrets, crane, pheasants and Mandarin ducks all beside
blossoming peonies and trees. 335.6cm (140in) wide x 211.4cm (83
1/4in) high. (8).

£4,000 - 6,000
HK$39,000 - 59,000
CNY35,000 - 53,000
Provenance
597 (detail) A Spanish private collection

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