Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 248

Three Framed Anglo-Chinese School Botanical Watercolors

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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

(19th century)

Melon; Olives; Grapes; most unsigned, Melon with Chinese character script at lower right, watercolor and gouache on wove paper, (Melon) sheet 16 x 21 in.; carved and gilt wood bamboo style frames, 22-5/8 x 28 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

all with some light toning and minor handling creases throughout; Melon hinged in on mat; others not examined out of frame; frames with light wear and abrasions

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