California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Aug. 03, 2013  Aug. 03, 2013

 Lot # 263 
A SET OF FOUR CARVED HARDWOOD HANGING PLAQUES    硬木雕山水人物掛屏四片


  • Dimension: H: 42 1/2 in (108 cm), W: 17 in (43.2 cm)
  • Estimate From: $400
  • Estimate To: $600

The set of four carved hardwood plaques each depicts a different scene. One depicts a young scholar with a maid, walking and reading with pavillion background. One depicts two elders playing Chinese board game with mountain range as backdrop. One depicts a scholar, with the help of an attendant, drawing on a scroll in garden setting. One depicts an elder playing Chinese musical instrument, with an attendant serving tea, in a garden setting. All four plaques have four Chinese characters on top, indicating the theme.