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This screen is in overall good decorative order. There are some areas of shrinkage to wood beneath the decoration, which is only visible in some areas. The decoration with fading to colours and light wear. The ground with crazing. There are areas of refreshment to the decoration throughout, particularly to the ground. The side edges the panels with restoration to the areas around the joining fixtures, a few of which are off but retained. The feet with wear and areas of flaked losses to the decoration and chipped losses to the wood. There are some traces of white residue to the surface. This screen disassembles easily for shipping. Ready to place.
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Lot 23Sale 20039
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURYA CHINESE COROMANDEL LACQUER EIGHT-FOLD SCREENEstimate: GBP 8,000 - 10,000
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