Qing Mirror Oil Painting

5 H6 _7 f8 F; T( E: W/ GQing Mirror Oil Painting
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1 j/ {, Y% c, I. o$ qEVERSE PAINTED BEAUTY:
6 ]8 d! ]1 o# v& e! m2 w5 X+ _+ OA beauty rests her chin on her hands with a lantern behind her and scrolls at her feet. Detailed draperies and screen. The bottom features lotus flowers and leaves. A painted screen behind her is painted with a mountain and village. Has a brass hanger.
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$ z5 j# ?. d1 V6 G+ t( A4 e# V, QProvenance:estate auction of Samuel MacDonald, a Pennsylvania collector
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Comparasion:
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VERY RARE CHINESE REVERSE PAINTING ON SILVERED GLASS, 18TH CENTURY, Attributed to Spoilum
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http://www.sothebys.com/en/aucti ... h-collection-n09466

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A pair of Chinese reverse painted mirrors
the centre panels Chinese, third quarter 18th century, the mirror frames George III circa 1775
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A CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE MIRROR PAINTING



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Price realised

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USD 50,000

Estimate

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