CHINA - 19th CENTURY Four-leaf folding screen with four paintings on silk depicting birds on cherry and peony branches, mounted on a wooden frame, lined with fabric Dim. of a leaf : 166 x 51 cm. 65,5 x 20 in. approximately, total : 166 x 210 cm. 65,5 x 82,5 in. approximately Expert : Cabinet PORTIER - Alice Jossaume Indentations, tears, stains, discolorations of the silk, to be dusted, state of use COLLECTION BY APPOINTMENT ON JANUARY 20 OR 21 IN PARIS (16th) NO SHIPPING FOR THIS LOT

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