Large screen in wood and duanstone
CHINA - 18th century
Estimate : 30 000 - 50 000 €
Sold 102 000 €
Important wood and duanstone screen the celadon-colored duan stone (duānxī) taking the form of a musical stone or lithophone (Qing, 磬), the surface worked in slight relief with gold highlights of a poem and seals on one side, and bamboo stalks on the other. The lacquered wood mounting features an abundant decoration of cranes in clouds, friezes of flowering scrolls and leiwen.
Height: 239 cm
Width 133 cm
The duanstone stone is very damaged (broken-glued), with major lacquer chips and wear.
Large screen in wood and duanstone - CHINA - 18th century
Large screen in wood and duanstone - CHINA - 18th century
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