A CHINESE EXPORT EIGHT-PANEL GILT AND BLACK LACQUER SCREEN
QING DYNASTY, LATE 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The front decorated with figures in various pavillion scenes within wide borders of various insects, birds, flowers and scholar's objects, the reverse decorated with trees growing from rocky outcrops amongst butterflies in flight
84 in. (213.4 cm.) high, 19 ¾ in. (50.2 cm.) wide, each panel
A CHINESE EXPORT EIGHT-PANEL GILT AND BLACK LACQUER SCREEN
QING DYNASTY, LATE 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The front decorated with figures in various pavillion scenes within wide borders of various insects, birds, flowers and scholar's objects, the reverse decorated with trees growing from rocky outcrops amongst butterflies in flight
84 in. (213.4 cm.) high, 19 ¾ in. (50.2 cm.) wide, each panel