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LOT 240

Lot 240

A Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of a Couple, Late 19th/Early 20th Century

A Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of a Couple, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Lot 240 Details
A Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of a Couple, Late 19th/Early 20th Century

晚清/民国 外销'画眉之乐图'镜画 镜框

The couple seated next to their bed in front of a vanity table, other details including robes loosely thrown over a clothes rack in the back
frame 21.8 x 16.2 in — 55.3 x 41.1 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $375
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of a Couple, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of a Couple, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Provenance:

Collection of Dr. Richard H. Cord (1930-2006)
Sotheby's New York, September 30, 2020, lot 1067, price realised 1,260 USD
来源：
理查德·H·科尔博士(1930-2006)珍藏
纽约苏富比，2020年9月30日，拍品号1067
https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2020/the-hundred-antiques-fine-decorative-asian-art/a-chinese-export-reverse-glass-painting-of-a

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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