"Wooden Panel With Mother-of-pearl Marquetry, Landscape, Pagoda, Figures, Boat, Vietnam, 19th Century"
Decorative ironwood panel with mother-of-pearl inlay depicting a pagoda or temple on a wooded island, figures in a boat in the foreground, others on a small path, and birds fluttering in the sky. Originating from Indochina or Vietnam, dating from the late 19th century. This panel is in good overall condition and is framed. Note: a few tiny chips in the mother-of-pearl, some scratches and signs of wear consistent with age on the wood (see photos). Dimensions: 56.7 cm x 40.5 cm. Reference: G10 243. All photos are available at: www.antiques-delaval.com