Lot 133

SET OF THIRTY-SIX BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS OF SHANGHAI AND SURROUNDS
TAKEN CIRCA 1910 BY ALICE WARE






Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 15 May 2019 at 17:00 BST
£1,000
Description
depicting amongst others the Bund and the Willow Pattern Teahouse (Huxinting) in Shanghai, the Baoshu Pagoda and the Broken Bridge (Duan Qiao) in Hangzhou, some of the photographs bearing stamp of 'Lai Chong, Develope [sic] & Printing, 1855 North Szechuen Road' verso (36)
Dimensions
7cm x 10cm
Footnote
Provenance:
From the collection of Alice Ware, 5th child of Rev James Ware (1859-1913); thence by direct family descent.





