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A Qing Dynasty 19th century Rice Paper and Lacquer Fan in…
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Auckland
Date:
26-Jun-2008
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A Qing Dynasty 19th century Rice Paper and Lacquer Fan in Lacquer box the rice paper fan painted to one side with forty figures conversing in courtyards and interiors, each figure with his or her's facial features finely painted on shaped ivory pieces, the robes with gilded patterns. The reverse painted with finely painted rose and flower sprigs and a number of song birds on a blue-grey ground, the black lacquered wood frame of finely detailed gilded chinoiserie reserves of figures in courtyards, butterflies, flowers, lanterns and scrolls. Presented in original lacquered box. Note, the fan with some minor faults inc. loss of an ivory head, the box with faults. Fan Length 37.2 cm. closed opening to Length 67 cm
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Unclassified