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THBIndoor Carved Wood Parcel-gilt Lantern with Jade Panel Shades
Lot 370
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Bonhams Skinner
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Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
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- Lot Description
Indoor Carved Wood Parcel-gilt Lantern with Jade Panel Shades, China, 18th/19th century, in the shape of a shrine, three-sided with flat back, the roof drawing four incurving rooflines, with three silk screens in between and a carved fish at the two front roof ends, surmounted with a carved jade parrot as finial, the light box, framed in carved wood with floral motifs, with a door and a sliding panel at front, the three sides screened with three spinach green jade plaques with bird-and-flower design, the wood platform, with an undulating outlines, decorated with carved floral designs, electrified with one light socket, a switch on platform, wiring to reverse, ht. 28 1/2, wd. 15 1/2 in.
Provenance: Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., Sale 1141, Lot 258, March 24, 1950, New York; Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., Sale 862, Lot 736, April 16-19, 1947, New York, formerly from the collection of Edward I. Farmer.
Estimate $800-1,200
missing elements including two fish from rear roofends, a knob from the door, a tear to roof silk screen, drilled hole to the right side of the platform, loss of gilt, multiple age carcks to wood, loosened or damaged joints.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. - Shipping Info
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