LAPIS LAZULI AND HARDSTONE TABLE SCREEN
LATE QING DYNASTY/REPUBLIC PERIOD
Auction: 21 June 2016 at 11:00 BST
£1,250
Description
of rectangular form, the panel applied with mother-of-pearl and coloured hardstones on the lapis lazuli ground with a scholar accompanied by an attendant in a riverside pavilion, a further attendant apparently fetching water from the river, the whole scene set amongst pine, bamboo and prunus trees issuing from rocks, the upper left corner incised and gilt with a poem
Dimensions
34cm high