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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
A PAIR OF LARGE GLAZED TILEWORK PANELS
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
Details
A PAIR OF LARGE GLAZED TILEWORK PANELS
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
Each comprised of three sections, two well molded and carved in high relief with a wildly writhing dragon that continues onto the third section which is decorated with immortals, on one a bearded figure holding a turquoise ring studded with amber beads stands beside an attendant with the head and body of a bird carrying a banner, the three figures on the other panel standing below a phoenix, all in green, amber, cream and dark brown
17½ x 65 in. (44.5 x 165 cm.), framed (2)
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
Each comprised of three sections, two well molded and carved in high relief with a wildly writhing dragon that continues onto the third section which is decorated with immortals, on one a bearded figure holding a turquoise ring studded with amber beads stands beside an attendant with the head and body of a bird carrying a banner, the three figures on the other panel standing below a phoenix, all in green, amber, cream and dark brown
17½ x 65 in. (44.5 x 165 cm.), framed (2)
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 21 September 2004, lot 240.
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