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Lot 552
Sale 581 - Asian Works of Art
Sep 17, 2018
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$2,000 -
4,000
Lot Description
A Large Chinese Embroidered Silk Inset Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hongmu Screen
CANTON, 19TH CENTURY
of rectangular form, finely worked to show magpies, cranes, a peacock, pheasants and butterflies enclosing pine trees, all reserved on a champagne colored ground, set within a hongmu frame with mother-of-pearl inlaid flora scrolls, mounted as a large table screen.
Height of embroidery 29 1/2 x width 20 3/4 inches.

