Asian Art II - 13th November 2014

Lot 717

A Chinese hardwood reticulated rectangular panel 19th century

Estimate £500 - £1,000

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Description

A Chinese hardwood reticulated rectangular panel 19th century, carved in relief with a scene from The Romance of the Western Chamber, with Zhang Sheng scaling a garden wall to read a poem to Cui Yingying, standing with her mother beneath willow and blossoming prunus trees, all within a scrolling ruyi border, mounted in a dark wood frame, the panel 24.5cm. (2)