Photo 1/20 du lotPhoto 2/20 du lotan image of a black and gold screen with people on ittwo black and gold painted panels with figures on thempainting of two women sitting on a bench with a dragon in the foregroundpainting of a group of people with a horse in a fielda picture of a screen with a painting of people riding on camelsa painting of two people sitting on the grounda black cabinet with a painting on ita black book with gold trim on a white walla close up of a vase with a plant on ita close up of a painting on the side of a black boxa close up of a cabinet with a bird on ita close up of a painted cabinet with a bird on ita picture of a black and gold wallpaper with a picture of a horse and a birda picture of a woman that is standing in front of a doora picture of a woman that is sitting on a platea picture of a painting of a woman reading a booka painting of a man with a sword in a rooma painting of a woman sitting on a chair
Alexeï BLANCHY | Eric LACOMBE

293 - CHINA, late 19th–early 20th century – Six-panel lacquer scre…
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Estimate €500 - €800
Description
CHINA, late 19th–early 20th century – Six-panel lacquer screen decorated with a scene depicting the Silk Road. Starting from the left, a scene of silk weaving alongside a dignitary and his lady, set against a backdrop of a caravan. The right-hand side is adorned with a city in the background and figures drinking tea beside a dromedary. The border features stylised motifs and flowers. The faces and bodies are highlighted with mother-of-pearl and bone. 183 x 40 cm per panel (The lacquer is flaking in places and there are some restorations; a large proportion of the faces have been restored).
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About the sale PRESTIGE SALE - AUTUMN
Auction location
Auction time 10/07/2026 at 9:30 AM
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