Property from Various Owners
A hardwood three-panel table screen with enameled porcelain plaques
20th century
Designed as one tall panel flanked at an angle by two smaller side panels of mixed wood framing members with detachable crowns carved in a bat and cloud design and a footed base with jeweled lappet decoration; the side panels each fitted with two small porcelain plaques of calligraphy above two vertical landscape plaques bearing the signature Yu Wenxiang and the cyclical date renwu (1942), the central panel fitted with another vertical landscape plaque beneath a smaller plaque of a beauty bearing the signature Wu Haifeng (age cracks, warping to wood).
25 1/4in (64cm) overall height of screen
Designed as one tall panel flanked at an angle by two smaller side panels of mixed wood framing members with detachable crowns carved in a bat and cloud design and a footed base with jeweled lappet decoration; the side panels each fitted with two small porcelain plaques of calligraphy above two vertical landscape plaques bearing the signature Yu Wenxiang and the cyclical date renwu (1942), the central panel fitted with another vertical landscape plaque beneath a smaller plaque of a beauty bearing the signature Wu Haifeng (age cracks, warping to wood).
25 1/4in (64cm) overall height of screen
Sold for
US$ 16,250
inc. premium
Category: Asian Art
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