QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A SET OF FOUR SOAPSTONE-INLAID 'ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN CHAMBER' SILK PANELS
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Each panel depicts a different scene from the Romance of the Western Chamber, Xixiang Ji, with the characters and scenery depicted in carved soapstone embellished with gilding and pigments. The silk background is painted with scenic details.
9 in. x 6 ½ in. (22.8 cm. x 16.5 cm.), framed and glazed

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