Set of three paintings mounted in a vertical scroll. Ink and polychrome on silk, the first depicting a kneeling monkey presenting a peach of immortality to Xiwangmu, the Queen Mother of the West, seated on an armchair, while a servant at the back holds a large fan. In the background, rocks and trees.
The second depicts a young woman in front of a screen decorated with the moon above the waves, surrounded by two servants, one holding a large fan and the other a hossu. In the foreground, a table carved from a root supports two bowls containing various branches, flowers and herbs.
In the background, a young woman is accompanied by a bearded man wearing a hat, holding a mirror in his hand and indicating a direction with his left arm. They are walking on clouds.
The mouthpieces are made of serpentine.
China, early Qing period.
H. 44.5 cm - W. 16 cm
Restoration, tears, stains and missing parts.
Live Tuesday 27 June 2023・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 240

Set of three paintings mounted in a vertical scroll. Ink and polychrome on silk, the first depicting a kneeling monkey presenting a peach of immortality to Xiwangmu, the Queen Mother of the West, seated on an armchair, while a servant at the back holds a large fan. In the background, rocks and trees. The second depicts a young woman in front of a screen decorated with the moon above the waves, surrounded by two servants, one holding a large fan and the other a hossu. In the foreground, a table carved from a root supports two bowls containing various branches, flowers and herbs. In the background, a young woman is accompanied by a bearded man wearing a hat, holding a mirror in his hand and indicating a direction with his left arm. They are walking on clouds. The mouthpieces are made of serpentine. China, early Qing period. H. 44.5 cm - W. 16 cm Restoration, tears, stains and missing parts.

Estimate
€300 - €500
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
29%
Set of three paintings mounted in a vertical scroll. Ink and polychrome on silk, the first depicting a kneeling monkey presenting a peach of immortality to Xiwangmu, the Queen Mother of the West, seated on an armchair, while a servant at the back holds a large fan. In the background, rocks and trees. The second depicts a young woman in front of a screen decorated with the moon above the waves, surrounded by two servants, one holding a large fan and the other a hossu. In the foreground, a table carved from a root supports two bowls containing various branches, flowers and herbs. In the background, a young woman is accompanied by a bearded man wearing a hat, holding a mirror in his hand and indicating a direction with his left arm. They are walking on clouds. The mouthpieces are made of serpentine. China, early Qing period. H. 44.5 cm - W. 16 cm Restoration, tears, stains and missing parts.
Sale Tuesday 27 June 2023・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
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