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Lot 184* - A181AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday, 13. June 2017, 10.00 AM

A MAGNIFICENT CAOHUALI IMPERIAL PALACE PARTITION WITH OCTAGONAL DOORWAY CARVED IN OPEN WORK.

China, 19th c. 287x396x11 cm.
By reason of its provenance, iconography and stunning quality, it seems probable that this palace room divider was ordered for an important hall of the Empress Dowager Cixi. For more detailed information please refer to our special catalogue.

Aufgrund von Provenienz, Qualität und Symbolik dürfen wir annehmen, dass diese Schnitzerei sehr wahrscheinlich für einen Palast der Kaiserin Witwe Cixi gefertigt worden ist. Für weitere Informationen sehen Sie bitte unseren Spezialkatalog.

華美的御用草花梨木料雙面透雕八方罩。

中國，19世紀。287x396x11釐米。
從此件拍品的來源、紋飾及精美工藝上可以推測，這件木雕是為了慈禧太后在北京的宮殿所特制的。更多細節詳見特殊目錄。

CHF 800 000 / 1 400 000 | (€ 824 740 / 1 443 300)

Sold for CHF 940 500 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.