Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 1st July 2020

Lot 109

A CHINESE HARDWOOD RECTANGULAR 'DRAGON' PANEL 19TH CENTURY One side carved in relief with a...

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000

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A CHINESE HARDWOOD RECTANGULAR 'DRAGON' PANEL

19TH CENTURY

One side carved in relief with a dragon grasping a flaming pearl with its claws, with a smaller dragon emerging from crashing waves below, each with its tail wrapped around jagged rocks, all set against many stylised ruyi-head shaped clouds, the reverse mounted with hanging wire, 116cm x 75.7cm x 4.2cm.

Provenance: formerly a French private collection.