A CARVED AND INSCRIBED ZITAN 'DRAGON' TABLE SCREEN
A CARVED AND INSCRIBED ZITAN 'DRAGON' TABLE SCREEN
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A CARVED AND INSCRIBED ZITAN 'DRAGON' TABLE SCREEN

QIANLONG CYCLICAL GENGYIN YEAR CORRESPONDING TO 1770 AND OF THE PERIOD

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A CARVED AND INSCRIBED ZITAN 'DRAGON' TABLE SCREEN
QIANLONG CYCLICAL GENGYIN YEAR CORRESPONDING TO 1770 AND OF THE PERIOD
13 5⁄8 in. (34.6 cm.) high

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The reverse with gilt-filled inscription and 'Qian' 'Long' seal marks.

Compare with a very similar zitan table screen also with inscription on the wooden backplate, in the Harvard Art Museum, object number: 1942.185.280, illustrated in Jenny So, Early Chinese Jades in the Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 2019, p 281, pl. 38B.

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