Lot 150
  • 150

A VIEW OF HONG KONG FROM THE HARBOUR QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • 42.5 by 74.5 cm, 16 3/4  by 29 3/8  in.
oil on canvas, depicting the topographical view of Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour from the Kowloon Peninsula, along the shoreline dotted with many identifiable European-style buildings and further clusters of buildings rising up the slopes toward the Peak, with American, British and French and ships, including a white steamer, flying their coluors alongside sampans sailing or moored in the calm harbor waters, framed