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Lot 29
A LARGE CHINESE EIGHT PANEL BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER SCREEN, 19TH CENTURY Painted to one side with six oval cartouches containing mountainous pagoda landscapes, with figures in boats, pine and willow trees, encircled by a dense scrolling foliate ground, bordered with further rectangular panels containing figures engaged in domestic pursuits reserved on a cell diaper ground, all divided by a key fret band, the reverse with peony and finger citron emerging from rocks, with small birds and butterflies, 187cm x 432cm overall. (8) Provenance: Christie’s New York, 19th and 20th October 2011, lot 555. Cf. D S Howard, A Tale of Three Cities, Canton, Shanghai & Hong Kong, pp.182-3, no.239 for another black and gold lacquer eight panel screen. 十九世紀 黑漆描金山水花卉紋屏 來源：紐約佳士得2011年10月19&20日·編號555
Lot 485
A CHINESE HARDWOOD SCREEN, 20TH CENTURY Formed in two parts, mounted with a rectangular porcelain plaque, painted with an extensive mountain landscape, with small figures at the water’s edge and in a small boat, an inscription and signature for the artist, the plaque 38.5cm x 25.2cm, 78.5cm x 57.5cm overall. (2)
Lot 110
Oliver Messel, Caesar on midnight stroll discovers the Sphinx, circa 1945, pastel on board, 80cm x 57.5cm, signed lower left This work is believed to have been executed for promotional artwork for Gabriel Pascal's production of George Bernard Shaw's 'Caesar and Cleopatra', released in 1945, and featuring Vivien Leigh and Claude Rains. Oliver Messel is known to have worked on the production of the film. The work is accompanied with a volume of 'Meeting at the Sphinx', Marjorie Deans, where a screen still from the film illustrates a near identical scene as the work offered.
Lot 116
Chinese inscribed ten-panel table screen, carved by Wu Nanyu (1894-1942) and dated 12th February 1925, each porcelain panel carved with figures in a landscape scene and calligraphic inscription, the ivory panel in the middle carved with an excerpt from an article. One panel is missing. All set within a carved and pierced wooden frame, Republic period, each side panel including frame 44.8 x 11.8cm. PROVENANCE: Lots 108 - 116, from a private lady collector. Information on the screen: The screen was a birthday gift from a Zhong Shimin (1879-1965) the Vice Financial Chief in the Republic period from 1921 -1928 TO "Old Marshal," Zhang Zuolin's (1875-1928) nickname, the warlord of Manchuria. For further details on these people and the artist please contact the auctioneer.
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