Asian Art I - 17th May 2016

Lot 119

A CHINESE SILK BOOK COVER 17TH/18TH CENTURY Onlaid with stained soapstone

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £850

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Description

A CHINESE SILK BOOK COVER

17TH/18TH CENTURY

Onlaid with stained soapstone, depicting scholars drinking tea with an attendant and a horse, with rocks and a pavilion to one side and a leafy tree, contained in a glazed case, 22cm x 17cm.