Asian Art I - 17th May 2016
Lot 34
λ A PAINTED RECTANGULAR PANEL 18TH CENTURY AND LATER Onlaid in ivory with carved figures in...
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £28000
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Description
λ A PAINTED RECTANGULAR PANEL
18TH CENTURY AND LATER
Onlaid in ivory with carved figures in dragon boats and at the water's edge, with pagodas and other small dwellings amongst maple and pine trees, mounted on a modern panel painted with a harbour scene, contained in a wood frame, 36cm x 81cm.
Provenance: from the collection of Edmund Ommaney, acquired in Peking in 1860, by repute.