Residence and terraces, China, circa 1850

Residence and terraces, China, circa 1850
Folded fan, double sheet of paper, painted in gouache, of a large palace scene animated with 30 characters, with ivory heads brought back and silk clothes in relief.
Reverse side painted on a silver background of two pheasant hens among flowers. Symbols of happiness on the border.
Bone frame pierced with three cartoons with floral motifs.
H.t. 27,7 cm-H.F. 11,5 cm (good condition) Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.