A jade and hardstone inlaid lacquered wood panel
19th/20th century

inlaid in jade and different coloured hardstones with auspicious and precious objects including a vase of lotus flowers, an elephant carrying a vase of lingzhi fungus on its back, and a bowl of the 'Three Abundances', all reserved against the ochre ground, the hardwood frame carved with wan diaper
83 cm x 56 cm overall

• Lot Sold $3,000 (Hammer Price)
• $3,660 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Condition Report

The lacquer ground horizontally crazed overall. Some darker dirt/staining around the applied hardstone decoration. A slightly raised vertical line running from the base of the vase to the side of the fruit bowl. The black lacquer reverse similarly crazed.

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