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Thu, Jun 17, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 169

Chinese School Painting of Emperor

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Qing dynasty, ink and color on paper with central image of emperor with attendants at court, richly painted floral borders with butterflies, figures in relief with bone faces, fabric and painted robes, laid on silk, 20-3/4 x 21 in.; modern gilt wood frame

Provenance: Caroline Faison Antiques, Greensboro, North Carolina; Private Collection, Highlands, North Carolina

Condition

some retouch, loss with retouch under one figure's foot, some surface dirt at edge, minor loss at edge top right