Lot 46
QIANJIANG ENAMELLED INK REST
REPUBLIC PERIOD
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 14 May 2021 at 11:00 BST
£1,000
Description
民國 吳寄甄款 淺絳彩‘精忠報國’墨床
of rectangular scroll-form, depicting the historical and legendary scene with General Yue Fei in the Southern Song Dynasty kneeling whist his mother tattooed his back with 'serve the country with the utmost loyalty', inscribed with associated idiom 'Jing Zhong Bao Guo' and signed by the artist 'Wu Ji Zhen'
Dimensions
8.3cm wide