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A Chinese Carved Red Lacquer and Hardstone Applied Four Panel Floor Screen, late 19th/early 20th c., recessed red lacquer surface incised with diaper and wave patterns, relief-applied with jade, quartz and other hardstones to depict Beauties in garden landscapes set with pavilions, trees and seasonal plants, reverse lacquer surface with painted floral sprays, height 75 1/4 in., width 77 1/2 in. Provenance: Estate of Irene S. Chandler (1916-2010), New Orleans, LA, acquired S.Y. Ma, Hong Kong, 1953 Note : A May 27, 1960 Detroit Times article titled ""East Meets West in Home Decor"" by Vera Nolan discusses the placement of Chinese art in Irene Chandler's home in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The article describes the current lot: ""A screen of incised red lacquer, inlaid with jade, marble and feldspar, is a conversation piec$E""."

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April 21, 2012 10:00 AM CDT
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