A LARGE RARE MARBLE, HUANGHUALI AND TIELIMU STANDING SCREEN, ZUOPINGFENG 17TH CENTURY The rectangular dali marble panel with grey-brown swirls, silhouetted on the white ground, suggestive of a craggy mountain range with misty clouds, the slab set within an inner frame conforming to the uneven surface of the stone and carved in double-face openwork depicting chi dragons amid scrolls, enclosed by an outer frame, the entire frame removable from the stand formed by two thick tielimu shoe feet, from which rise vertical posts supported by openwork standing spandrels joined by two stretchers holding openwork panels of chi dragons, the curvilinear apron carved with square meander and a pair of fierce confronted dragons flanking a ruyi cloudhead, the dark wood of the feet forming a striking contrast with the golden-reddish huanghuali of the frame and stand 84 5/8in. (215cm.) high, 71¼in. (181cm.) wide, 41 3/8in. (105cm.) deep
A LARGE RARE MARBLE, HUANGHUALI AND TIELIMU STANDING SCREEN, ZUOPINGFENG 17TH CENTURY The rectangular dali marble panel with grey-brown swirls, silhouetted on the white ground, suggestive of a craggy mountain range with misty clouds, the slab set within an inner frame conforming to the uneven surface of the stone and carved in double-face openwork depicting chi dragons amid scrolls, enclosed by an outer frame, the entire frame removable from the stand formed by two thick tielimu shoe feet, from which rise vertical posts supported by openwork standing spandrels joined by two stretchers holding openwork panels of chi dragons, the curvilinear apron carved with square meander and a pair of fierce confronted dragons flanking a ruyi cloudhead, the dark wood of the feet forming a striking contrast with the golden-reddish huanghuali of the frame and stand 84 5/8in. (215cm.) high, 71¼in. (181cm.) wide, 41 3/8in. (105cm.) deep
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