The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF)
12th–21st March 2010
24. A Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Black Lacquer Table Screen
Kangxi Period
The screen is of rectangular shape, finely inlaid in shades of thin mother-of-pearl on one side with a maid kneeling in front of her mistress, and an attendant holding a cane, inside a courtyard house with verdant trees, rocks and vine-strewn trellis in the garden. The reverse is inlaid with inscription.
23 cm. high x 12.2 cm. wide