japanese-carved-wood-three-monkeys-plaque
Lot 344
Japanese Carved Wood Three Monkeys Plaque
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1840, extremely well carved gilt wood in high relief, three monkeys, "Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil," red lacquered wood frame with engraved gilt bronze mounts.

20 x 59.5 in.

The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Penn, Reidsville, NC

Some flaking to painted surfaces of monkeys; some minor breakage and loss.

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