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Lot 256Y

A lacquer and painted silk hand screen
19th century

24 November 2011, 11:00 GMT
Edinburgh

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A lacquer and painted silk hand screen

19th century
The octagonal frame painted to one side with a variety of birds and butterflies amidst foliage issuing from rock work within a square panel, the other side with a busy scene of figures on the terraces and in pavilions of a palace, the figures with applied painted ivory faces, the frame surround and handle of lacquered wood with gilt decoration,
42.6cm high

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