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QING DYNASTY A.D. 1944-1911 |
PAIRE DE PANNEAUX EN LAQUE ET INCRUSTATIONS |
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PAIRE DE PANNEAUX EN LAQUE ET
INCRUSTATIONS
CHINE, XIXEME-XXEME SIECLE
Each rectangular red lacquered panel is
inlaid in bone, hardstone and wood with an
Immortal. One panel depicts Shoulao and
his deer each holding a peach and standing
next to a pine tree, the other one depicts
He Xiangu holding a ewer and her phoenix
grasping a branch of lingzhi fungus beside
a fruiting peach tree. The reverse of the
panels is gilt with the one hundred shou
characters.
52 ¾ in. (134 cm.) high, stands
Special Notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that
several countries prohibit the importation
of property containing materials from
endangered species, including but not
limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell.
Accordingly, prospective purchasers should
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customs regulations prior to bidding if
they intend to import this lot into
another country.
ƒ: In addition to the regular Buyer’s
premium, a commission of 5.5% inclusive of
VAT of the hammer price will be charged to
the buyer. It will be refunded to the
Buyer upon proof of export of the lot
outside the European Union within the
legal time limit. (Please refer to section
VAT refunds)
Provenance
Christie's South Kensington, 9 December
1999, lot 16.
Property from the Collection of the Ghezzi
Family, Switzerland.
Post-Lot Text
A PAIR OF RED-LACQUERED INLAID PANELS
CHINA, 19TH-20TH CENTURY |
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