Lot 188

RARE AND EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE EUROPEAN SUBJECT REVERSE GLASS 'PORT' PAINTING
QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

Auction: 8 November 2017 at 17:00 GMT
£1,125
Description
painted with an idyllic scene of an aristocratic lady seated at leisure in the foreground, surrounded by friends, maids and goats, in front of a harbour teeming with sailing vessels including a steamship, the sea rendered in azure blue and receding into a horizon lined with mountains
Dimensions
117x85cm (overall)
Footnote
Provenance:
Private Scottish collection. For more information, please see lot 183.
