£4,000
A LARGE CHINESE MARBLE SET MOTHER OF PEAR INLAID HARDWOOD TABLE SCREEN, LATE QING DYNASTY. The marble painted depicting the Eight Immortals above clouds with pagoda and mountain peak. The marble plaque framed in hardwood inlaid with mother of pearl figures and floral sprays on lion dog feet. Total size 79cm tall x 60cm wide x 22cm deep at the feet. Provenance: Property of Terence E B Harnden who served as Senior Naval Stores Officer in Hong Kong between 1937 - 1940. Acquired in Hong Kong before returning to England, thence by descent.
Good overall condition with no obvious signs of damage or repair. No signs of loss to mother of pearl. Surface wear to stone to note.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:1 to 500000: | 24% inc VAT* |
500001+: | 12% inc VAT* |
1 to 500000: | 27.6% inc VAT* |
500001+: | 15.6% inc VAT* |