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Thu, Jun 17, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 137

Framed Chinese Reverse Painting on Glass

Estimate: $200 - $400

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, depicting an infant carrying a flowering lotus stem, possibly an infant buddha, sight 19 x 13-1/4 in.; painted and gilt wood frame, 22 x 16-1/4 in.

Provenance: Estate of the Late Janet N. and Clarence L. Adams, Jr., Raleigh, North Carolina

Condition

reverse side of panel not examined out of frame, unknown substance drip down front of painted glass panel (see photos), surface dirt layer and accretion, scattered scratches and wear to glass, minimal losses to paint; frame with light wear and abrasions