Pair of Screens with Landscapes and Flowers and Birds, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), late 17th–early 18th century, China, Carved red lacquer, Screen (each): 8 5/8 x 5 in. (21.9 x 12.7 cm), Lacquer, Small screens such as this pair were made in lacquer and ivory and used as decorations for a desk or study in the late Ming and early Qing periods. Here, the figures in the landscape on one side and the flower-and-bird motif on the other parallel themes in contemporaneous paintings
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