Lot 133
A mid 19th Century painted marble screen, formed of numerous white tablets with brightly coloured dignitaries and ladies between women and children, inscriptions and precious objects, the reverse with rocky landscapes and flowers, all mounted in hardwood framing surmounted by a carved and pierced crest of Shou and Chilong and on a long stand, 66cm h x 109 cm w

One large tablet and one small tablet are cracked. There is some minor loss to some of the painted decoration. There are some small cracks to the pierced carved crest and some chips to top of some of the wooden tablet cases. A section of carving is missing from one side of the top. There are some small cracks and a section of wood missing from the wooden stand.

From Oriental in the European and Oriental Ceramic and Glassware section in our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 23rd of October 2019