A near pair of Chinese export reverse-painted mirrors, circa 1770

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Auction Closed

May 22, 05:01 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

both depicting elegant interiors with drapery, flowers and pets, one centred by a seated dignitary and the other a lady with pearl jewellery, enclosed in later black-and-gilt japanned frames, minor differences in sizes

one 78cm high, 47cm wide; 2ft. 6 ¾ in., 18 ½ in.

the other 77cm high, 46cm wide; 2ft. 6 ¼ in., 18 in.

The Collection of Henry W. Rubin and thence by descent.

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