19TH CENTURY
Details
A RARE INTRICATELY CARVED IVORY SIX-FOLD TABLE SCREEN
19TH CENTURY
One side carved in high relief with myriad figures in an elaborate and continuous court scene with the emperor in a pavilion in the center, each panel on the reverse finely engraved with a different intricate scene, each with cloud-enshrouded mountains in the distance
12¾ in. (32.5 cm.) high x 27 in. (68.6 cm.) long overall
19TH CENTURY
One side carved in high relief with myriad figures in an elaborate and continuous court scene with the emperor in a pavilion in the center, each panel on the reverse finely engraved with a different intricate scene, each with cloud-enshrouded mountains in the distance
12¾ in. (32.5 cm.) high x 27 in. (68.6 cm.) long overall
Provenance
Chrysler Collection.
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art.
Littleton & Hennessy Asian Art.
Special notice
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