Sold for $2,813

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Chinese Export Lacquer Eight-Panel Floor Screen

Late 19th Century

Height 71 1/2 x width of each panel 16 inches.

Condition Report

Overall width 128 inches. In overall fair and attractive condition. Generally sturdy and stands on its own when opened, though the hinges seam loose throughout, requiring care when folding and unfolding. One set of hinges are mostly detached with modern screws in place to re-attach the panels. Having wear and minor damage to corners of panels and small scattered instances of loss and in-painting throughout, flaking to the lacquer. Additional images available upon request.

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