Five paneled wood screen
02 April 2021
Description

Wood screen with figures carved on of stone. Black painted backdrop with landscapes painted in various colors. Very ornate and delicate. Not in very good condition but still beautiful and a ton of carved stone on each panel. Women carved out of stone and painted. Chinese characters carved in some of the stones as well.

Provenance

Unknown

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For sale
Yes
Answered within 3 days
By Leah I.
Apr 05, 17:38 UTC
Fair Market Value
$150 - $300 USD
Insurance Value $0 USD
What does this mean?

Thank you for contacting Mearto. This is a screen of five lacquered panels with stone inlay. The design motifs are distinctly Chinese and portray traditional subjects.

I’ve included some links below to similar screens. As you can see, prices vary wildly. Generally, the amount of work that goes into these pieces is not reflected in the price, in my opinion. This is just how the market is. The damage on your price will also bring down the price.

Based on sales, the Fair Market Value of your piece is between $150 and and $300.

Hammer price $50
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/54310223_chinese-black-lacquer-hand-painted-divider-screen

Hammer price $100
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/68113416_large-black-lacquer-chinese-folding-screen

Hammer price $160
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/73318067_coromandel-screen-with-hardstone-and-shell-inlay-20th

Hammer price $200
https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/antique-chinese-6-panel-screen-143-c-c2042c9aa7

Hammer price $400
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/13033273_233-chinese-five-panel-lacquer-screen

Hammer price $425
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/25843495_chinese-inlaid-lacquer-screen

Hammer price $1000
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/24273221_chinese-inlaid-lacquer-six-panel-screen

Hammer price $12,000
https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/11343143_3001-chinese-six-panel-screen-vases

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