Harcroft House Sale
Live Auction, 18 November 2019
Session One
Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 15 932
About this Item
A set of seven Chinese Export carved teak panels, late 19th/early 20th century
rectangular, each carved in relief with figures at various pursuits, before pavilions, bridges, rivers and treed landscapes, enclosed by moulded borders, restorations,the largest 183 by 45cm; and another, similar, enclosed by a Greek-key border, 181 by 41cm
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Notes
various scenes, including an ox carrying a dignitary across a bridge followed by a lady and child with attendants pushing her carriage, workmen, scholars and boys going about their daily life, junks on a river with pine and willow trees interspersed amongst pagodas, all enclosed in a plain border, restorations, the largest 183 by 45cm; and another, similar, depicting pagodas in front of a riverscape with junks, ducks, pine- and willow trees, all connected by figures on bridges at various pursuits, enclosed by Greek-key patterns, 41 by 181cm
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