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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF FONG CHOW, FORMER CURATOR, METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
A PAIR OF EMBELLISHED ZITAN WALL PANELS
LATE QING DYNASTY
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A PAIR OF EMBELLISHED ZITAN WALL PANELS
LATE QING DYNASTY
Each of rectangular form and inlaid in hardwood, and green and white jade with dragonflies in flight amidst a waterscape replete with lotus flowers and leaves, saggitaria and various other water plants amidst rockwork, with a small group of crabs towards the bottom of one, the whole set within a zitan frame and fitted with bronze hardware cast with archaistic elements at the top
43¾ x 25 7/8 in. (111.2 x 65.7 cm.) (2)
LATE QING DYNASTY
Each of rectangular form and inlaid in hardwood, and green and white jade with dragonflies in flight amidst a waterscape replete with lotus flowers and leaves, saggitaria and various other water plants amidst rockwork, with a small group of crabs towards the bottom of one, the whole set within a zitan frame and fitted with bronze hardware cast with archaistic elements at the top
43¾ x 25 7/8 in. (111.2 x 65.7 cm.) (2)