California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 10, 2017  March 10, 2017

 Lot # 1379 
A PAIR OF ZITAN FRAMED AND JADES INLAID LACQUER HANGING PANELS    紫檀邊鑲百寶格掛屏一對


  • Dimension: Length: 35 1/8 in (89.2 cm) Width: 25 1/8 in (63.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $3500

These hanging cabinet panels framed in zitan wood is each inlaid with various jades and hardstones to depict an ensemble of scholar's objects in a closet, including a spinach jade bowl containing a lapis lazuli rockwork, a agate and jadeite vase with implements, a gilt bronze cloisonne enamel censer, a jadeite elepahnt, and an agate and jade ruyi with lapis lazuli carved silk tassel, etc, all against ochre lacquer ground and fixed with a gilt bronze hanging bracket. The borders of the interior closet is exquisitely carved with colored frames in open works of scrolling foliage patterns.