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CARVED HARDWOOD OVERMANTEL INSET WITH PITH PAPER PAINTINGS
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 557
Auction: 15 May 2019 at 17:00 BST
£2,000
Description
ornately carved with scrolling grapevines and gnarled prunus branches, inset with nine paintings on pith paper depicting Mandarin-officials, beauties and Manchu soldiers
Dimensions
115cm wide
Footnote
Provenance:
From a private London collection.