Lot 103
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COROMANDEL AND LACQUER EIGHT PANEL FLOOR SCREEN
QING DYNASTY
Auction: 20 March 2019 at 11:00 GMT
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Description
depicting figures engaged in various activities in a garden within a repetitive border of gilt oval medallions, the reserves depicting spotted deer amongst pine trees with small flowering plants and Lingzhi fungus next to a flowering brook, signed Liu Wangwen, bearing a poetic inscription and date inscription for the twenty second year of the Kangxi reign with the artist's seal.; on a 17th century wood base
Dimensions
Each panel 183cm high, 41cm wide, total 328cm wide
Footnote
Provenance: Private Collection from an Ambassador's Residence; Collection of Frank Lloyd Wright, displayed at Taliesin North, Spring Green, Wisconsin, until 1935.
Purchased Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, Illinois, February 2012.