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DATED KANGXI SEVENTH YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1668
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A CHINESE BLACK AND POLYCHROME COROMANDEL LACQUER TEN-PANEL SCREEN
Dated Kangxi Seventh Year, Corresponding to 1668
Depicting various figures of sages and holymen amidst fantastical beasts, rockwork and a mountainous landscape, the panels above depicting various scholars' tools, the lower borders with floral work and birds, the reverse with a Chinese poetic inscription, bordered by landscapes, and mythical beasts, the outside borders with dragons, on bracket feet
112in. (285cm.) high, 17in. (44.5cm.) wide each panel
Dated Kangxi Seventh Year, Corresponding to 1668
Depicting various figures of sages and holymen amidst fantastical beasts, rockwork and a mountainous landscape, the panels above depicting various scholars' tools, the lower borders with floral work and birds, the reverse with a Chinese poetic inscription, bordered by landscapes, and mythical beasts, the outside borders with dragons, on bracket feet
112in. (285cm.) high, 17in. (44.5cm.) wide each panel
Provenance
The Estate of Marietta Tree, sold in these Rooms, 17 October 1992, lot 115