Lot 19
  • 19

A set of five Chinese painted wallpaper panels

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 1: 234cm. high, 116.5cm. wide; 7ft. 8¼in., 3ft. 10¼in.; 2: 248cm. high, 116.5cm. wide; 8ft. 2in., 3ft. 10¼in.; 3: 234cm. high, 116.5cm. wide; 7ft. 8¼in., 3ft. 10¼in.; 4: 234cm. high, 116cm. wide; 7ft. 8¼in., 3ft. 10in.; 5: 234cm. high, 116cm. wide; 7ft 8¼in., 3ft. 10in.
each panel depicting flowering branches emanating from a vase set within a landscape with trees and birds

Condition

Colour slightly lighter overall and more attractive than in the catalogue illustration.Old minor marks and areas of re-touching to painted decoration. Charming detail. Highly decorative. Re-lined with canvas on the back .
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