A 'MOONLIT WATERFALL' FAMILLE VERTE TABLE SCREEN, QING DYNASTY China, 1780-1850. The plaque of rectangular form, finely painted with a scholar seated on a rocky outpost, a boy attendant standing behind him, gazing at a waterfall between craggy rockwork with pine trees, all under the yellow-glowing moon reflected in the watercourse below. Provenance: From an old French private collection. Condition: The plaque is in excellent condition with only minor wear, firing irregularities, and light surface scratches. The hardwood frame comes with minor cracks and a small loss to the reverse, the stand with minor losses here and there as well as few natural age cracks. The mirror with small cracks and losses as well as one large crack. Weight: 1,231 g (the plaque, frame, and mirror) and 391.8 g (the stand) Dimensions: Size 26.3 x 20 cm (the frame) and Height 38.6 cm (incl. stand) The plaque is set within a hardwood frame resting in a well carved stand with openwork ruyi-head and scroll decorations, the reverse set with a mirror, all most likely dating from the same period. Auction result comparison: Compare a related famille rose table screen, dated Qianlong to Jiaqing period, at Sotheby's London in Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art on 9 November 2011, lot 461, sold for GBP 97,250. 清代硬彩“月下瀑布“桌屏 中國，1780-1850年。長方形桌屏，上繪一位文人坐在河邊，身後站著一位僮僕。文人在月下欣賞著松樹林中山岩層的瀑布。 來源：法國私人收藏 品相：桌屏狀況極好，僅有輕微磨損和燒製缺陷，表面有淺劃痕。硬木框架有輕微的裂縫和背面有少量缺損，局部有輕微缺損失和少量自然老化裂縫。鏡子有小開片和以及缺損以及一個大裂縫。 重量：1,231 克 (畫屏、框以及鏡子)，391.8 克 (底座) 尺寸：26.3 x 20 厘米 (含框) ，高 38.6 厘米 (含底座) 拍賣結果比較：比較一件相近粉彩桌屏，乾隆至嘉慶時期，見倫敦蘇富比Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art 2011年11月9日 lot 461, 售價GBP 97,250。