SEVEN-LEAF FOLDING SCREEN in rosewood (dalbergia cochinchinensis), decorated on both sides with vertical panels in polychrome thread embroidery on a coral background of children playing in gardens with trees and on a lake; on the back, lacquered panels depicting scenes of characters taking place on the banks of a lake at the foot of mountain peaks. The jambs carved with "chilong" (dragon-salamanders) framing the character "shou" (longevity), movable objects and dragons. (Four panels detached, wear and discolouration). China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), late 19th century. A SEVEN-FOLD SCREEN WITH EMBROIDERED SILK AND LACQUERED VERTICAL PANELS, CHINA, QING DYNASTY (1644-1912), LATE 19TH CENTURY. HEIGHT. 172 CM (67 3/4 IN.) - WIDTH (ONE LEAF) 33,5 CM (13 3/16 IN.)