Asian Art I - 22nd May 2013
Lot 261
A large Chinese twelve panel double-sided red lacquer screen 19th century
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £4000
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Description
A large Chinese twelve panel double-sided red lacquer screen 19th century, carved and decorated with a wide central panel containing birds amidst peony, lotus and other flowers on a complex T-diaper ground and bordered by panels containing vases, flowers and other auspicious things, the reverse with figures in an extensive mountainous pagoda landscape, each panel 280cm high x 50cm wide, approximately 600cm wide overall.
Provenance: Field Marshal Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916), and thence by descent.
十九世紀 紅漆博古圖花鳥十二扇屏風
來源：霍雷肖•赫爾伯特•基欽納(1850-1916)收藏。