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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE-EXPORT REVERSE-GLASS MIRROR PAINTINGS
CIRCA 1760
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A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE-EXPORT REVERSE-GLASS MIRROR PAINTINGS
CIRCA 1760
Each depicting a river view with large and small craft and birds perching among trees, one with a pair of courtly figures and a pair of mandarin ducks, the other a cock and hen golden pheasant, in later carved and pierced giltwood frames, one labelled 'A.B.DANIELL & SONS, 42, 44, 46 WIGMORE STREET, CAVENDISH SQUARE, LONDON', minor difference in size
34 x 22½ in. (87 x 57 cm.) and 35 x 23 in. (89 x 58 cm.) (2)
CIRCA 1760
Each depicting a river view with large and small craft and birds perching among trees, one with a pair of courtly figures and a pair of mandarin ducks, the other a cock and hen golden pheasant, in later carved and pierced giltwood frames, one labelled 'A.B.DANIELL & SONS, 42, 44, 46 WIGMORE STREET, CAVENDISH SQUARE, LONDON', minor difference in size
34 x 22½ in. (87 x 57 cm.) and 35 x 23 in. (89 x 58 cm.) (2)
Literature
G. Child, World Mirrors 1950 - 1900, London, 1990, p.350, colour plate 817a and b, and p.377, pl.817.
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Giles Forster
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