Offered by: Hyde Park Antiques
200 Lexington Ave New York City, NY 10016 , United States Call Seller 646.293.6633

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A CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE-GLASS PAINTING

$ 38,800
  • Description
    The rectangular landscape scene depicting a couple reciting poetry in front of a lake, with a child and pheasants; within a later giltwood frame.

    Often as pairs, outdoor scenes with aristocratic Chinese couples playing music and reciting poetry in a natural environment are very common in Chinese reverse-glass painting. See T. Audric, Chinese Reverse Glass Painting 1720-1820, 2016, pp. 174–180, figs. 43–67, 102, 102 and 108.

    See also a 'music' painting similar in style and composition, National Trust Collection, Dyrham Park, Gloucestershire, inv. NT 452428.
  • More Information
    Origin: China
    Period: 18th Century
    Materials: Gouache on glass
    Condition: Excellent
    Creation Date: CIRCA 1760
    Styles / Movements: Asian Art
    200 Lex Booth #: 54
    Book References: See also a 'music' painting similar in style and composition, National Trust Collection, Dyrham Park, Gloucestershire.
    Dealer Reference #: 8523-11
    Incollect Reference #: 713302
  • Dimensions
    W. 30 in; H. 20 in;
    W. 76.2 cm; H. 50.8 cm;
Message from Seller:

This revolutionary space showcases over 50 of the finest antique and vintage dealers, who present an extraordinary mix of antique, vintage, and 21st Century finds – furniture, accessories, lighting, fine art, and fine jewelry. We are an all-inclusive design resource for both designers and consumers THE GALLERY AT 200 LEX: MONDAY – FRIDAY 9:30 AM – 5:30PM FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 646-293-6633 OR EMAIL THEGALLERY@NYDC.COM

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