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Asian Art Auction

Thu, Apr 28, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 176

Chinese Lacquered Floor Screen

Estimate: $500 - $700

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$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

possibly Qing dynasty, six panels with carved and polychrome decoration, one side decorated with waterfowl, the other with a rocky outcropping and flowering trees with birds resting and in flight, dragon border, brass bound feet, 72 x 95-1/2 in.

Provenance: Peter Lawrence, Inc., Palm Beach, Florida (accompanied by copy of original receipt dated 1979, Tung-Chih, c. 1862, for $3,760); Private Collection, Greenville, South Carolina

Condition

some cracking to lacquer, minimal scuffs and scratches to surface consistent with age and use, losses at corners with professional restoration and retouch to paint

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