A SUPERBLY CARVED JADE INLAID ZITAN IMPERIAL SCREEN QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD of rectangular form, the zitan panel finely and intricately carved in high relief with a landscape scene depicting figures in a courtyard terrace surrounded by lush vegetation including pine, paulownia, peach trees and clumps of lingzhi fungus growing from jagged rockwork, the gnarled branches and knotty trunks very well detailed, with turbulent rolling waves below and cloud swirls rising above, the figures picked out in fine detail and of a pale celadon tone, the panel set within a carved hardwood frame 38.6 BY 94.6CM., 15 1/8 BY 37 1/4 IN.
A SUPERBLY CARVED JADE INLAID ZITAN IMPERIAL SCREEN QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD of rectangular form, the zitan panel finely and intricately carved in high relief with a landscape scene depicting figures in a courtyard terrace surrounded by lush vegetation including pine, paulownia, peach trees and clumps of lingzhi fungus growing from jagged rockwork, the gnarled branches and knotty trunks very well detailed, with turbulent rolling waves below and cloud swirls rising above, the figures picked out in fine detail and of a pale celadon tone, the panel set within a carved hardwood frame 38.6 BY 94.6CM., 15 1/8 BY 37 1/4 IN.
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