A Chinese kingfisher-feather and inlaid-wood screen
19th century
A Chinese kingfisher-feather and inlaid-wood screen 19th century

細節
A Chinese kingfisher-feather and inlaid-wood screen
19th century
the rectangular panel delicately crafted in kingfisher and other feathers, silk and polychrome ivory in high and low relief with a theatrical battle scene before pavilions and trees, the wood stand enclosing a lower glazed panel with a bird and rocks and inlaid with mother-of-pearl -- 28¾in. (73cm.) high (minor losses to wood inlay). See Illustration
來源
Sir John Roger, presented by the Empress of China
Lady Holland, presented by Mr. Rice, the American Ambassador
Arthur Kay, H.R.S.A.