CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XIXEME SIECLE

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ENSEMBLE DE DOUZE PANNEAUX EN ZITAN ET NANMU MONTES EN PARAVENT
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XIXEME SIECLE
Chaque panneau est composé d'un cadre en zitan dont la partie inférieure est ornée d'une chauve-souris soutenant le symbole de bon augure du double carpe. La partie supérieure est ornée d'une pierre sonore. Les panneaux en nanmu sont sculptés de fleurs diverses (lotus, chrysanthèmes, bambous, pins,...).
Dimensions : hauteur 167 cm. (65 ¾ in.), largeur 39.3 cm. (15 ½ in.), profondeur 2 cm. ( 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Private French collection, acquired in China prior to 1946, and thence by descent in the family.

Special notice

This item will be transferred to an offsite warehouse after the sale. Please refer to department for information about storage charges and collection details.

Further details

A SET OF TWELVE ZITAN AND NANMU-INSET PANELS MOUNTED AS A SCREEN
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Sale room notice

Les dimensions correctes pour ce paravent sont:
hauteur 167 cm. (65 ¾ in.), largeur 39.3 cm. (15 ½ in.), profondeur 2 cm. ( 7/8 in.)

The correct dimensions for this screen are:
hight 167 cm. (65 ¾ in.), width 39.3 cm. (15. 1/2 in.), depth 2 cm. ( 7/8 in.)

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Lot Essay

Compare to a similar but slightly larger screen sold at Christie's, New York, 13-14 September 2012, lot 1365.

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