A CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE-PAINTED PAINTING-ON-GLASS depicting a scantily-clad maiden, standing before an altar with a flaming basin and floral-garland satyr-marsk-headed therm, beyond the right foreground painted with a laurel-swagged ox-headed altar flanked by a floral garlanded ewe and basin on the floor, in an extensive rural landscape with a laurel-swagged doorway and balustrade, in a stiff-leaf and moulded giltwood and gilt-composition frame, late 18th Century, losses to frame

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A CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE-PAINTED PAINTING-ON-GLASS depicting a scantily-clad maiden, standing before an altar with a flaming basin and floral-garland satyr-marsk-headed therm, beyond the right foreground painted with a laurel-swagged ox-headed altar flanked by a floral garlanded ewe and basin on the floor, in an extensive rural landscape with a laurel-swagged doorway and balustrade, in a stiff-leaf and moulded giltwood and gilt-composition frame, late 18th Century, losses to frame
20½ x 17¾in. (52 x 45cm.)

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