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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
• Sale Date:
  27 Oct 2015 ~ 6pm
• Lot #:
  97
• Lot Description:
  A polychrome lacquer six-fold screen of the Yihe Yuan (Summer Palace)
  depicting a continuous panorama of the scenic places of the Summer Palace including Longevity Hill, Kunming Lake and the Kuoru Pavilion, with open walkways on the shores of the lake, and with courtiers in boats on the lake, a procession of figures on horseback and footmen approaching others near the multi-arched bridge, the faces applied, all enclosed within a border of dragons and lotus scrolls above a frieze of shaped panels of precious objects, the relief decoration in colours and gilding on the black ground, the reverse gilt with flower sprays
  each panel 188.5 cm high, 41 cm wide
• Estimate:
  A$6,000 - 8,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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