• Dimension: Height: 29 1/2 in (74.9 cm) Length: 17 in (43.2 cm) Width: 1 in (2.5 cm)
• Estimate From: $6000
• Estimate To: $9000

Of upright rectangular form, this zitan framed hanging panel finely decorated to the lower section in various semi-precious gems including mother of pearl, soapstone, green jade, black jade, shoushan stone, lapis lazuli, turquoise, white jade, to depict two chicks, one seated and another standing with head turning back, all upon rugged and layered rock base; the upper portion inscribed in running script calligraphy attributed to Qianlong Emperor and with two seal marks. Qing Dynasty period.

Provenance: Private collection, Beverly Hills, California
掛屏為長方形，紫檀為邊框，掛屏畫面髹黑漆地，以百寶嵌技法裝飾，上嵌各類螺鈿，青金石，綠松石，壽山石等組成鳥雀和山石。上冊乾隆禦題詩<<王榖祥春雛得飼圖>>，並嵌有玉製“古稀天子”、“古稀天子之寶”“五福五代堂古稀天子寶”“猶日孜孜”等印璽鈐章。掛屏畫面取自宋人李迪<<雞雛待飼圖>>, 構圖典雅，鑲嵌琢製精細，體現出極高的鑲嵌工藝水平，用材珍貴，品相完好，是為宮廷陳設重器，殊為不易。 來源：洛杉磯比佛利山莊(Beverly Hills)私人舊藏