A CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER TABLE SCREEN

19TH CENTURY

The rectangular screen carved in relief with a scene of the Eight Immortals and their attributes in a rocky landscape, with Shoulao seated behind them under a pine tree with his deer and an attendant, all against a finely incised geometric ground and contained within a border of various flowers and leaves, the stand with floral and geometric decoration, 48.6cm. (2)

Provenance: sold by the executors of the late Pamela Spater, d.2018, Amersham, Buckinghamshire.