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Nine Panel Pedestal Screen with One-Hundred Birds in Homage to the Phoenix

Nine Panel Pedestal Screen with One-Hundred Birds in Homage to the Phoenix

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Nine Panel Pedestal Screen with One-Hundred Birds in Homage to the Phoenix
CultureChinese
Titles
  • Nine Panel Pedestal Screen with One-Hundred Birds in Homage to the Phoenix
Datelate 19th century
MediumRosewood, walrus bone, jade, and lacquer
Dimensions121 5/8 × 212 5/8 × 32 1/2 in. (309 × 540 × 82.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Old Dominion University
Object number2024.1593
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
ProvenanceCollection of Richard and Janet Goldbach, late 1980s (by repute); Old Dominion University, 2010; given to MFAH, 2023.
Exhibition History2010-2023 Baron and Ellin Gordon Galleries, Old Dominion University
Published References N/A Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Each panel is ordered with a carved letter on the front of the one of the insert supports. These letters correspond to ones carved into the top center of the pedestal where each panel is installed.
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Catalogue raisonnéN/A

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Phoenix
Unknown Chinese
early 18th Century
Jade
2013.480.A,.B
Cabinet (one of a pair)
Unknown Chinese
17th century
Wood and lacquer
73.70
Cabinet (two of a pair)
Unknown Chinese
17th century
Wood and lacquer
73.71
Jinbako
Unknown Japanese
early 20th century
Wood, lacquer, gold powder, mother-of-pearl, wool, mica, steel, brass, silver, bone, feather, paper, ink, gilt, silvered and brocaded paper, silk wrapping cloths
2012.416.1-.11
Pedestal
Unknown American
c. 1885
Rosewood, parcel-gilt, with burl and inlay
2019.243
Sagemono: Inro featuring sea life
Kajikawa School
19th century
Lacquer, gold, wood, bone, mother-of-pearl, silver, bronze
2018.205
photograph of file photo
Unknown Chinese
1736–1795
Jade
83.296
Figure of an Immortal
Unknown Chinese
1736–1785
Jade
83.239
photograph of file photo
Unknown Chinese
1522–1566
Jade
83.238
photograph of file photo
Unknown Chinese
1644–1911
Jade
83.240
Ornamental Vase
Unknown Chinese
early 20th century
Jade with inset semi-precious stones
2013.484.A,.B
Libation Vessel
Unknown Chinese
late 13th–mid-17th century
Jade
2013.475
Unknown Chinese