A 'DREAMSTONE' TABLE SCREEN QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

the rectangular marble panel variegated with gray, dark brown and off-white striations forming the illusion of a mountainous landscape, with inscription reading qinglan wanxun (mountain mists at twilight) and Xin'an Baiyun Waishi, with one painted seal, all within a carved wood frame raised on a trestle stand with fretwork detailing (2)

A Fort Worth, Texas estate.

The marble is in good condition. The wood stand has some splits and has been consolidated.
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The signature on the plaque, Baiyun Waishi, is the sobriquet of Qing dynasty artist Yun Shouping.