Stock No.9605
A chinoiserie four panel screen, painted oil on canvas, with intricately painted figures amidst ornamental gardens depicting stories in sequence from Chinese folklore, against a black ground. The delightfully detailed faces, all different and full of character, amidst mountains, pagodas, bamboo and willow trees, interspersed with male and female figures: 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.
Listed Price: £3,400 (+VAT where applicable)
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92 7⁄8"
236 cms |
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192 cms |
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