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Fine Chinese Paintings
1st session
April 04 - April 25, 2024
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Current bid: $600 CAD
Bidding History
Paddle # Date Amount
823190 25-Apr-2024 12:56:43 PM $600
819001 23-Apr-2024 09:50:51 PM $500
The bidding history list updated on: Monday, December 15, 2025 03:54:50

LOT 035

19th Century British School
19th Century
English

Five Views of China
coloured engraving on paper
6 3/8 x 7 3/4 in, 16.2 x 19.7 cm

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500 CAD

Sold for: $750

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PROVENANCE
Collection of the Honourable Jack Austin, Vancouver


Each a tinted steel engraving. Four after illustrations by Thomas Allom (1804-1872) originally published in 'China Illustrated' (1845) including 'Apartment in a Mandarin's House, near Nanking', 'Jugglers exhibiting in the Court of a Mandarin's Palace', 'Ladies of a Mandarin's Family at Cards', and 'Ceremony of "Meeting the Spring"'. The fifth view engraved by Samuel Fisher (active 1830-1855) and titled 'Macao from the Forts of Heang-shan'. Each mounted to a hard card matte measuring 10 1/2 x 12 inches.

Please note: these works are unframed.


All prices are in Canadian Dollars


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