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LOT 45

Lot 45

A Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Black-Lacquered Table Screen With Burlwood Inset Stand, Kangxi Period, Early 18th Century

A Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Black-Lacquered Table Screen With Burlwood Inset Stand, Kangxi Period, Early 18th Century
Lot 45 Details
A Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Black-Lacquered Table Screen With Burlwood Inset Stand, Kangxi Period, Early 18th Century

清 康熙 黑漆嵌螺钿'月夜泛舟图'桌屏

Inlaid with various iridescent abalone shell shards to depict a moonlit river landscape, wood frame insets with burlwood panels

桌屏以黑漆地体现夜晚之景,五光十色的螺钿展现月光映照下波光粼粼的山石亭台,树影。并施以金彩点亮扁舟,构思巧妙。硬木框更嵌纹理秀妍琦丽的瘿木板。瘿木亦称影木,明代天启年间著作《博物要览》在介绍花梨木时提到:“亦有花纹成山水人物鸟兽者,名花梨影木焉。
overall height 18.9 in — 48 cm

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $1,320
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A Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Black-Lacquered Table Screen With Burlwood Inset Stand, Kangxi Period, Early 18th Century
  • A Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Black-Lacquered Table Screen With Burlwood Inset Stand, Kangxi Period, Early 18th Century
  • A Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid and Black-Lacquered Table Screen With Burlwood Inset Stand, Kangxi Period, Early 18th Century
Note:

The reverse with a sticker reading ‘Cheng Lung Lacquer Screen, Mura England'
背面老旧标签书:'乾隆漆屏 英国Mura'

For a similar example, please see Christie's London, 2013 November 4, lot 104
类似一例康熙黑漆嵌螺钿桌屏请参考伦敦佳士得2013年11月4日,拍品编号104

Christie's London, 2013 November 4, lot 104

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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