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CIRCA 1790
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A Chinese oval European-subject reverse-glass painting
Circa 1790
Depicting a young European lady with three children, one cradled in her arms, seated in a curtained room, a landscape in the background, all above the text 'But the greatest of these is Charity', minor spotting
38.7 x 32.4 cm., in gilt frame
Circa 1790
Depicting a young European lady with three children, one cradled in her arms, seated in a curtained room, a landscape in the background, all above the text 'But the greatest of these is Charity', minor spotting
38.7 x 32.4 cm., in gilt frame
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