Important Chinese Art
Important Chinese Art
PROPERTY OF A LADY
Auction Closed
September 23, 08:35 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A POLYCHROME STUCCO FRESCO FRAGMENT
MING DYNASTY
明 灰泥彩繪天女圖壁畫殘部
the rectangular panel painted with two celestial maidens, both with serene downcast expressions, adorned in flowing robes and elaborate headdresses, one holding up a vase tied with a sash containing branches of peony, painted in polychrome pigments with the details gilded and picked out in gesso relief, framed
Height 26 in., 66 cm; Width 16⅜ in., 41.5 cm
English Private Collection, acquired between 1961 and 1984, and thence by descent.
來源
英國私人收藏,購於1961至1984年之間,此後家族傳承