Asian Works of Art
Description:
Polychrome Carved Decorative Wood Panel, Persia, opaque color and gilt on wood, depicting a ruler in a court scene with many attendants, surrounded by borders of calligraphy and geometric floral motifs, framed, panel size 17 1/2 x 23 3/4, overall 21 1/2 x 27 1/2 in.
Provenance: By repute, descended in the Cushing Family, Hingham, a member of which was the first Ambassador to China.
Estimate $800-1,200
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Keywords
ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
With expertise and a passion for the treasures of China, Japan, Korea and India, the Asian Works of Art department offers the best of Asian art at auction, from antiquities to contemporary works.