A Pair of Chinese Soapstone Embellished Panels and A Reverse Painting on Glass

19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

晚清-民國鏡面玻璃畫母子圖及百寶嵌人物故事挂屏一對
comprising a pair of embellished soapstone panels, worked in detail to show figures gathering in architectural landscapes beneath pines; and a larger reverse glass painting depicting a lady and child in a studio.

Largest image: 18 1/2 x 13 1/4 in., 47 x 33.5 cm.

Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund

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Ms. Wu joined the firm in 2014, after working as a specialist in the Asian Works of Art Department of an East Coast auction house. She researches, appraises, and sells Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and South East Asian works of art, including jades, bronzes, ceramics, paintings, armor, and furniture. Throughout her career, Ms. Wu has achieved record prices for several prominent estates and collections, including the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota; the Chinese Painting Collection of Ms. Yuan Jiaying and Mr. Li Guoyuan, Chicago; the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, Chicago, and the Asian Art Collection deaccessioned from the Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York.