$1,304
Folding Screen, China, 19th century, five black lacquered panels depicting the Eight Immortals, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, jade, red lacquer, and enhanced with gilt decoration of mountains, bamboo, and clouds in the background, the back of the panels finely painted with iris and plum blossoms, ht. 27, lg. 37 1/2 in. Loss of the black lacquer, in particular to the edges; craquelure to the surface; some loss to the inlaid stones
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-06-26