Painting - Early 20th century

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Pair of Chinese ancestor portraits in Qing/early 20th century style, titled Painting, executed in pigment on textile or paper and framed behind glass, each measuring 94 cm high by 54 cm wide and presented in frames in reasonable condition.

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Pair of Chinese ancestor portraits, framed.

A decorative and finely detailed pair of Chinese ancestor-style portraits depicting a seated noble couple in formal ceremonial robes. The works show rich costume details, including embroidered dragon motifs, official rank badges, elaborate headdresses, and ornamental throne decoration.

The portraits are presented in later frames behind glass. They are sold as a pair. The exact age and attribution are not guaranteed; the lot is offered as Chinese ancestor portraits in Qing style / early 20th century style.

Condition:
Visible signs of age and wear, including overall toning, surface dirt, stains, and age-related wear to the painted surface and mounting. The frames also show age and use. Please see all photos carefully, as they are part of the description.

Origin: China.
Material: pigment on textile/paper, framed behind glass.
Artist: unknown.

The lot will be packed carefully for shipping.

Pair of Chinese ancestor portraits, framed.

A decorative and finely detailed pair of Chinese ancestor-style portraits depicting a seated noble couple in formal ceremonial robes. The works show rich costume details, including embroidered dragon motifs, official rank badges, elaborate headdresses, and ornamental throne decoration.

The portraits are presented in later frames behind glass. They are sold as a pair. The exact age and attribution are not guaranteed; the lot is offered as Chinese ancestor portraits in Qing style / early 20th century style.

Condition:
Visible signs of age and wear, including overall toning, surface dirt, stains, and age-related wear to the painted surface and mounting. The frames also show age and use. Please see all photos carefully, as they are part of the description.

Origin: China.
Material: pigment on textile/paper, framed behind glass.
Artist: unknown.

The lot will be packed carefully for shipping.

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
Early 20th century
Height
94 cm
Width
54 cm
Title of artwork
Painting
Depth
1 cm
Condition
Fair condition
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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