THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A CHINESE EXPORT BANTAMWORK EIGHT-LEAF LOW SCREEN
18TH CENTURY
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A CHINESE EXPORT BANTAMWORK EIGHT-LEAF LOW SCREEN
18th Century
Decorated on both sides with an extensive scene, one side with a mountainous landscape with a procession of dignitaries approaching an elderly philosopher fishing in a lake beneath a willow tree, within a border of deer and a trellis-pattern outer border, the other side with a landscape with three men playing a board game in a pavillion amidst bamboo trees, with other figures and trees, restorations
Each leaf 49½in. x 9¾in. (126cm. x 24.5cm)
18th Century
Decorated on both sides with an extensive scene, one side with a mountainous landscape with a procession of dignitaries approaching an elderly philosopher fishing in a lake beneath a willow tree, within a border of deer and a trellis-pattern outer border, the other side with a landscape with three men playing a board game in a pavillion amidst bamboo trees, with other figures and trees, restorations
Each leaf 49½in. x 9¾in. (126cm. x 24.5cm)