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California Asian Art Auction Gallery

 California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Dec. 16, 2012  Dec. 16, 2012

Lot # 216
A CHINESE CARVED IVORY EMBELLISHED HUANGHUALI TABLE SCREEN     清 乾隆款 黃花梨象牙雕公雞插屏


  • Dimension: H: 13 in (33 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1200
  • Estimate To: $1800

This Hunaghuali table screen was embellished with carved ivory elements to depict a scene of rooster in the field on the front, and a fourteen characters Qianlong calligraphy on the back. The rooster has one foot up and head tilted backwards, gazing at a branch of blooming flowers. A total of three ivory carved seal marks can be found on the table screen, attributed to Imperial Workshop of Qianlong period. Qing Dynasty period.