COROMANDEL SCREEN #3
Datec.1900
CountryChina
MediumLacquer and semi-precious stones
DimensionsOverall: 182.2 × 47.6 × 2.7 cm (71 3/4 × 18 3/4 × 1 1/16")
Credit LineBrigham Young University Musuem of Art, gift of Effie Beesley.
Object number840008903
DescriptionFour paneled Chinese screen known as Cormandel Style. Black lacquer background with inlaid mother of pearl designs. The lower and upper portions of the panels are decorated in floral scenes with birds and arrangements of vases and flowers. The main portion of each panel illustrates a scene. The scene (continuous) is of a garden scene with Chinese buildings and figures, bridges, rocks, and figures riding the backs of birds.On View
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