This two-sided table screen is an enamel-painted copper plaque with European figures. European enamelware was introduced to China through missionary-artists at the Beijing court and foreign trade in Guangzhou.
Physical Dimensions: without base: 65.8 x 32.4 cm (25 7/8 x 12 3/4 in.)
Provenance: John L. Severance [1863–1936], Cleveland, OH, by descent to Severance and Greta Millikin, Severance A. [1895–1985] and Greta [Marguerite Steckerl] Millikin [1903–1989], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH