A Chinese carved wood and ivory Shibayama frame Circa 1900
A Chinese carved wood and ivory Shibayama frame
Circa 1900
The exterior wooden members densely carved with a series of chrysanthemum and lotus flowers, the inner black lacquered panel applied with carved ivory oriental flowers and stained green foliage, together with watercolour of a oak panelled interior; 51cm long, 39cm wide.
Sold for £1,187 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Reputably purchased by the present owner's father at a sale of the contents of Plas Newydd, Anglesey probably during the 1940s.

Category: Decorative Arts / General Ceramics and Glass


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