A CHINESE BLACK, RED AND THREE-TONE GILT-LACQUER EIGHT-PANEL SCREEN
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A CHINESE BLACK, RED AND THREE-TONE GILT-LACQUER EIGHT-PANEL SCREEN

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A CHINESE BLACK, RED AND THREE-TONE GILT-LACQUER EIGHT-PANEL SCREEN
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Decorated with a continuous central scene of courtly figures in an extensive landscape with pagodas and a river with a wide border of mythical beasts and animals in foliate landscapes and with similar arched cresting, panels split, losses and restorations to lacquer
94 in. (239 cm.) high, 21½ in. (55 cm.) wide, each panel
Provenance
with John Sparks, London, 20 May 1937 ($667.15).
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.

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