Asian Art II - Part One - 22nd May 2024
Lot 807
A CHINESE TRAVELLING MIRROR WITH A 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' REVERSE GLASS PAINTING
Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £189
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Description
A CHINESE TRAVELLING MIRROR WITH A 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' REVERSE GLASS PAINTING
QING DYNASTY
The hardwood cover carved with panels of bats surrounding the character shou, opening to reveal a mirror and a reverse glass painting of a European lady at her toilette, 23.9cm (open).
PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.
注：本拍品不設底價。
Provenance: from an English private collection, Sussex.