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Asian Art | October 30, 2024

Wed, Oct 30, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 547

Three Framed Chinese Watercolor Portraits

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Qing dynasty, three portrait busts of historical figures, including Emperor Taizong of Tang, ink and color on paper, each image approximately 10-1/4 x 10 in.; mounted on silk brocade mats, framed, 13-1/4 x 13 in.

Provenance: Dr. Stanley Sherman Burns, St. Louis, Missouri; by descent

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Dr. Stanley Sherman Burns, St. Louis, Missouri; by descent

not examined out of frames, scattered toning and staining throughout; frames with light wear and abrasions