Artcurial offerings in Paris include Nguyen Khang and Sanyu

One of the potential top lots in Artcurial’s Asian art auction in its Paris saleroom on June 8 will be a large 5ft 7in x 2ft 11in (1.72m x 89cm) lacquered wood panel by the Vietnamese lacquer artist Nguyen Khang (1912-89).

It is decorated in gold, silver and red on a black ground with two seated young women feeding dove…

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