Sale 2090
New York
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22 April 2008
Price realised
USD 6,250
Estimate
A CHINESE COROMANDEL POLYCHROME AND BLACK LACQUER EIGHT-PANEL SCREEN 19TH CENTURY Decorated with varied landscapes with foliage, birds and people Each panel 83 in. (211 cm.) high, 15¼ in. (38.5 cm.) wide
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