TABLE SCREEN made of light beige soapstone and wood with a dark patina, the rectangular shaped screen plate, with decoration, carved in slight relief, of an eagle resting on a rock emerging from the waves in the shade of a longevity pine against which a bamboo grows, and the support, resting on two lions lying down, with openwork decoration of scrolls and lotus.
(Old restorations and wear).
China, Qing dynasty, circa 1900.
A STEATITE TABLE-SCREEN AND A WOODEN STAND, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, CA. 1900.
DIM. 51 X 17.5 X 39 CM (20 1/16 X 6 7/8 X 15 3/8 IN.)