Lot 90

GROUP OF THREE PITH PAINTINGS
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY








Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 682
Auction: 13 May 2022 at 11:00 BST
Estimate: £300 - £500
Description
清 外銷通草紙畫人物圖 鏡框(共三幅)
gouache on pith papers, comprising: one painted with a seated high-ranked male figure holding a ruyi sceptre accompanied by an official; one of a mirror image with a seated high-ranked female figure and a maiden behind; together with one depicting an elderly male figure seated leaning on a table to his left, the table displayed with melons on a raised green bowl, an attendant presenting a white ruyi sceptre, all framed
Dimensions
largest: 23.3cm x 17cm
Provenance
Provenance: Private English collection







