Stock No: 9605

9605. An Oriental four leaf screen, oil on canvas, with intricately painted figures amidst ornamental gardens depicting stories in sequence from Chinese folklore, in patinated gilt and paint against a black ground. The delightfully detailed faces,all different and full of character, amidst details including Willow Tree and Bamboo as a recurring feature, interspersed with male and female figures of high and low caste...Lords and Ladies, Courtiers, Gentlefolk…Musicians, Fishermen, Hunters,... Birds, Storks, a Chinese Junk, Bridges & Pagodas with a running Greek Key frieze along the base.
Circa 1880.

	width overall	height
	92.9" 236 cms	75.6" 192 cms

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