Smith & Singer
268

A six-panel embellished black lacquer screen, 20th century

Estimate $4,000 – $6,000

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Alternate Views

each panel inlaid with various materials including bone and different coloured hardstones, to depict vases of flowers, including peony, chrysanthemum, magnolia, prunus and lilies, and precious objects below a medallion of cranes in a pine tree, and above a panel of foliate scrolls all within the raised borders carved with floral meanders
each panel 183 cm high, 41 cm wide

  • Lot Sold $4,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $4,880 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Condition Report

Some minor repairs to the inlay, particularly to some necks and beaks of the cranes, the long tasselled object in one jar, some petals on a magnolia bloom, the corner of the neck of a vase. Otherwise generally good condition.

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Specialists

 

Alison Alford

Consultant

Arts & Design
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Alison Alford

Ann Roberts

Consultant, Asian Art

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Ann Roberts

Anthony Hurl

Consultant

Arts & Design
Adelaide
T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836
E: Anthony Hurl

Philip A. Gore

Consultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments

Arts & Design
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900

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