Qing Dynasty Canton Embroidered Bird-and-Flower Screen in Rosewood Frame
Qing Dynasty Canton Embroidered Bird-and-Flower Screen in Rosewood FrameA four-panel screen with wooden frames imitating bamboo-joint form; the panel centres have a black-lacquer ground painted in gilt with the birds and flowers of the four seasons - successively a white eagle-owl, peacock, crane and golden pheasant, set off by gilt flowers and leaves. The lower part of the panels is fitted with openwork interlocking-flower lattice. It is folding and serves as an interior room divider.Height 161cm, Length 212cm
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Qing Dynasty Canton Embroidered Bird-and-Flower Screen in Rosewood FrameA four-panel screen with wooden frames imitating bamboo-joint form; the panel centres have a black-lacquer ground painted in gilt with the birds and flowers of the four seasons - successively a white eagle-owl, peacock, crane and golden pheasant, set off by gilt flowers and leaves. The lower part of the panels is fitted with openwork interlocking-flower lattice. It is folding and serves as an interior room divider.Height 161cm, Length 212cm