A MONUMENTAL TWO-FOLD WOODEN SCREEN SET WITH TWO (2) POSSIBLY SUZHOU ‘HUNDRED BIRDS - BǍI
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A MONUMENTAL TWO-FOLD WOODEN SCREEN SET WITH TWO (2) POSSIBLY SUZHOU ‘HUNDRED BIRDS - BǍI NIǍO - 百 鸟’ EMBROIDERED SILK PANELS CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY The two panels are linked together and rest on feet shaped as recumbent beasts. The two silk panels are very finely embroidered with the ‘Hundred Bird’ theme, a highly naturalistic and auspicious one. Dimensions: - each embroidered panel (out of its frame): 32.5 x 41.7cm; - the screen: 141cm high, 116cm wide, (each panel is 58cm). Note: The ‘Hundred Bird' theme symbolizes the prosperity of a State under the rule of a sophisticated Emperor. 百鸟苏绣屏风 中国,晚清,19世纪 NOTE: CONDITION REPORTS AND MEASUREMENTS It is up to the bidder to satisfy themselves prior to buying as to the condition of a lot. In relation to Condition Reports, whilst we make certain observations on the lot, which are intended to be as helpful as possible, references in the condition report to damage or restoration are for guidance. The absence of such a reference does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. The condition report is an expression of opinion only and must not be treated as a statement of fact. Measurements and weight are approximate and the potential bidder may re-ask it to be checked when asking for a condition report.
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A MONUMENTAL TWO-FOLD WOODEN SCREEN SET WITH TWO (2) POSSIBLY SUZHOU ‘HUNDRED BIRDS - BǍI
Estimate €2,800 - €3,200
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