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19th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Painting

About the Item

A good quality C19th Chinese reverse painting on glass of large size, brightly coloured with depicting dignitaries, ladies and attendants in a courtyard with a building to the left and rural mountain scene beyond. With moulded wood frame and ornate bronze hanging brackets to the top. In very good condition. 67cm high including hanging brackets. Provenance; from a private collecting of Anthony McGreevy and purchased from Christie’s on 23/03/1987. Circa 1880
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.25 in (59.06 cm)Width: 36.25 in (92.08 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Shipston-On-Stour, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8978238185622
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