Price
£35000.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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Rare Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painted Mirror Pictures.
China Trade Paintings.
China.
Circa 1775.
Rare pair of China Trade Reverse Glass Painted Mirror Pictures of Exceptional Quality Depicting Attractive Young Ladies in a Colourful Rural Setting. Made in Canton and Exported Exclusively for the English Upper Class. Last Quarter of the 18th Century.
As is quite normal the finely carved wooden frames have been made in England at a later date to suit the individual taste of the purchasing client.
Provenance
Private Collection UK.
Exhibitions
Grosvenor House Vetted Antiques Fair 2002.
Literature: See Carl Crossman The China Trade for Description of China Trade Glass Pictures.
Medium: Glass Painting.
Condition report
Brilliant Original Colours ( Most unusual to survive without fading )The BADA Standard
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