A CHINESE KESI TWO-SIDED PANEL MOUNTED AS A SCREEN QING DYNASTY Depicting figures playing chess

A CHINESE KESI TWO-SIDED PANEL MOUNTED AS A SCREEN

QING DYNASTY

Depicting figures playing chess, one in a sampan, another riding an ass and others carrying provisions into a mountain retreat, embroidered on a gold ground, framed and glazed, mounted as a screen, 161cm. (2)

Provenance: from an English private collection, purchased in Shanghai c.1927.