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The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF)
12th–21st March 2010
17. A Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Chest
Kangxi Period
The chest has a hinged top cover, double doors and stands on an integral stand. The front is inlaid in fine pieces of mother-of-pearl and gold foil with ladies and boys engaging in leisure pursuits in a courtyard garden between two large pavilions. The sides are inlaid with further boys at play, and the back with flowering plants.