Magnificent artworks of Asia at  Dublin auction 

The fabulous arts of Asia will come under the hammer at at James Adam in Dublin next week, writes Des O'Sullivan

A six-panelled lacquered wood screen of a Mekong River landscape with village at James Adam.

The fabulous arts of Asia — magnificent, rich, colourful, symbolic, auspicious — will come under the hammer at three days of sales at James Adam in Dublin kicking off next Tuesday. 

More than 1,000 lots including newly discovered masterpieces of fine Chinese and Himalayan art will feature in two "Asian Spring" auctions and one of decorative Asian art.