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An ivory-embellished cinnabar lacquer ‘immortals' panel — 清乾隆 剔紅嵌象牙道教神仙圖掛屏
An ivory-embellished cinnabar lacquer ‘immortals' panel

清乾隆 剔紅嵌象牙道教神仙圖掛屏

This Qing Dynasty cinnabar lacquer panel from the Qianlong period features intricate carved red lacquer embellished with ivory inlay depicting Daoist immortals. The work exemplifies the refined decorative arts tradition of imperial Chinese craftsmanship.

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A Journey Through China's History. The Dr Wou Kiuan Collection Part 3

November 1, 2022

Estimate: $8,000$12,000

Lot 64

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An ivory-embellished cinnabar lacquer ‘immortals' panel, 清乾隆 剔紅嵌象牙道教神仙圖掛屏

This Qing Dynasty cinnabar lacquer panel from the Qianlong period features intricate carved red lacquer embellished with ivory inlay depicting Daoist immortals. The work exemplifies the refined decorative arts tradition of imperial Chinese craftsmanship.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Lacquerware, Red, Decorative Panel, Religious Figures, Ivory Inlay, Qing Dynasty, Ornamental, Intricate, Chinese, Traditional Craftsmanship