Pair of Chinese Export ‘pith paintings’, Mandarin couple , 3rd rank c.1840
$680.00 AUD
Pair of Chinese export pith paintings of a standing lady in long blue robe with pink underskirt, her lotus shoes visible below, he in similar blue robe, wearing a rank cap with peacock feather, original blue silk edging to image, framed in a gilt simulated bamboo frame.
Circa 1830-50
Inscribed on reverse,She ‘Mandarin of 3rd ranks lady’ He ‘Mandarin 3rd rank’
Work:15.5×11.5cm
Frame:17x22cm
Condition: Fair, some signs of age ie. tears to background, slight staining. Recently conservation framed.
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