Ceramic: table screen

One large rectangular glazed white ceramic table screen mounted in an elaborately carved dark stained hardwood frame and stand. Obverse of table screen presents multi-coloured design of groups of animals in a mountainous forested landscape: 百獸 (bai shou or 'Hundred Animals') theme.

Accessioned in 1967, this is one of the few objects Alley managed to gift to Canterbury Museum in the second half of the 1960s.

827 x 497 x 215 mm (l x w x h)

C1972.270

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Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)