03-16-201803-16-2018
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3084BBoston
March 16, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Eight-panel Double-sided Table Screen

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Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 3084BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 16, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Eight-panel Double-sided Table Screen, China, 19th century, holding thirty-two square and rectangular stone plaques, variously painted with landscapes, flowers, auspicious items, Daoist figures, and a seven-character eight-line poem by Jiajing Emperor of Ming, originally arranged in rows by subject types, but now reassembled in another order, overall ht. 24 5/8, wd. 32 in.
Estimate $500-700

many of plaques broken, some of which are re-assembled into wrong spots, connected with new metal hinges.


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China