Chinese 19th Century Flower & Figure Shell Inlaid, Carved and Polished Hard Wood Table Screen resting on fully carved Fu Dogs to the sides forming the 2 bases, the center with a finely embroidered satin panel of Flowers and Pairs of Birds centered with a Rooster and Chicken on a Garden Rock mounted in a shell inlaid frame with Pierced Floral Panels and with wood panel backing. Total height together 37 inches (94 cm.) X width of base 24 1/2 inches (62 cm.). Height of silk 23 inches (58.5 cm.) X width of silk 15 3/4 inches (40 cm.).

Light age related wear to hard wood with minor flakes and shrinkage to joins; silk embroidery appears with possible wear to edges with light age related staining to ground fabric, not examined out of table screen frame. NOTE: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Eddie's Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging.