California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 24, 2017  June 24, 2017

 Lot # 2360 
PAIR OF GEMS AND JADE INLAID ROSEWOOD SCREENS    清 鑲百寶太平有像木雕大插屏一對


  • Dimension: Height: 60 in (152.5 cm) Width: 30 in (76.2 cm) Depth: 16.5 in (42 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4000
  • Estimate To: $8000

The rectangular lacquer plaque is inlaid with jade stone, agate, and jasper, composing an elephant in trees and rockworks setting on one screen, and two horses near a Dragon pillar and flowers on the other screen, each with five different Chinese characters as title. The plaques were each inset into an en-suite hardwood stand, supported by hoof feet, the center and skirt carved pierce carved with intertwining peaches, leaves, and branches, with a porcelain round plaque in the middle, one depicting flowers and other depicting eight horses. Qing Dynasty period.