Chinese Wood Table Screen with Porcelain Inset,Qianlong
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A Chinese wood table screen inset with a blue and red porcelain roundel featuring Shou and a deer.
Dimensions are: 9 1/2 inches tall X 6 3/4 inches wide X 4 1/2 inches deep, 24.13 cm X 17.14 cm X 11.43 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Provenance: From the estate of John Calvin Ferguson, a well-known American scholar of Chinese art, a collector and procurer for American art museums, and a Chinese government advisor. Mr. Ferguson first went to China in 1887 and stayed until 1943. He was the founder and first president of Nanjing University in 1888. He also founded Jiaotong University in Shanghai in 1902. He collected many important Chinese arts and antiques, some of which are currently in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and the Nanjing University Museum.
Condition: There are 2 stand elements missing, the porcelain is in good condition.
A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Dimensions are: 9 1/2 inches tall X 6 3/4 inches wide X 4 1/2 inches deep, 24.13 cm X 17.14 cm X 11.43 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Provenance: From the estate of John Calvin Ferguson, a well-known American scholar of Chinese art, a collector and procurer for American art museums, and a Chinese government advisor. Mr. Ferguson first went to China in 1887 and stayed until 1943. He was the founder and first president of Nanjing University in 1888. He also founded Jiaotong University in Shanghai in 1902. He collected many important Chinese arts and antiques, some of which are currently in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and the Nanjing University Museum.
Condition: There are 2 stand elements missing, the porcelain is in good condition.
A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Chinese Wood Table Screen with Porcelain Inset,Qianlong
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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