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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE-GLASS PAINTINGS
LATE 18TH CENTURY
One depicting a young lady fishing by a lake on a rocky bank, with pagodas beyond, the other a young lady on a raft in rough waters, a house beyond, in aubergine and gilt lacquer moulded frames, one inscribed to reverse over fireplace right
20½ x 15 3/8 in. (52 x 39 cm.) overall (2)
LATE 18TH CENTURY
One depicting a young lady fishing by a lake on a rocky bank, with pagodas beyond, the other a young lady on a raft in rough waters, a house beyond, in aubergine and gilt lacquer moulded frames, one inscribed to reverse over fireplace right
20½ x 15 3/8 in. (52 x 39 cm.) overall (2)
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hayes Burns, sister of J.P. Morgan, North Mymms Park, Hertfordshire.
Thence by descent to Major-General Sir George Burns, KCVO, CB, DSO, OBE, MC, North Mymms Park, Hertfordshire; sold Christie's house sale, 24-26 September 1979, lot 62.
Thence by descent to Major-General Sir George Burns, KCVO, CB, DSO, OBE, MC, North Mymms Park, Hertfordshire; sold Christie's house sale, 24-26 September 1979, lot 62.
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