CHINA, 19th century - Lot 145

Lot n° 145
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CHINA, 19th century - Lot 145
CHINA, 19th century Important two-sided carved wood front representing theatrical scenes played out before a mandarin seated on a throne accompanied by two maids holding large fans, surrounded by about twenty actors in pavilions and in a landscape, the sides decorated with phoenixes resting on pine branches supporting baskets filled with chrysanthemums. Below the main scene, another scene in high relief of four immortals fighting against demons riding a dragon and a carp. In the lower part, a text: offered by the Wan Fu Tang (Hall of Ten Thousand Happinesses) pharmacy of Nan Yi city in the middle of spring of the third year of Guangxu (1877). The lower part decorated with interlaced pearls and holding tassels. Condition report: Missing on the right part a figure, accidents to the basket, accidents to a pavilion roof, accidents on the lower part, with missing figures, cracks missing a column on the right of a rider. H. 158 cm. L. 283 cm
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