China trade painting of a ‘Junk’ at sea, original frame, 19th century

$380.00 AUD

China trade oil painting of a ‘Junk’ at sea, with distant land & two other ships in the background, on hand-cut board, in original painted  frame,

Signed ‘Chang Cheng’

19th century

26.5×21.5cm

Note: the original backs of these works is a light, very red timber, and while we could call it ‘Mahogany’, it is exactly like Australian Red Cedar. This is probably an example of its SE Asian growth range, as it is recorded as growing in the region, but rarely identified.

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