A PAIR OF CHINESE REVERSE-PAINTED MIRROR PAINTINGS, each depicting a courtly lady, one smoking a pipe with a blue and white Chinese porcelain baluster-vase and still-life of flowers beyond, the other with an elaborate dragon head-dress with suspended pearl-drops, within a brown and gilt-japanned moulded frame decorated with trailing foliage, one cracked and with later patched repair to one corner, mid-18th Century, inscribed to the reverse and with label FROM ROLAND SPILLANE DE KENT GALLERY LIMITED FURNITURE AND DECORATION 15 PONT STREET, SWI MRS R DE TRAFFORD, 70 EATON SQUARE, SW1

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A PAIR OF CHINESE REVERSE-PAINTED MIRROR PAINTINGS, each depicting a courtly lady, one smoking a pipe with a blue and white Chinese porcelain baluster-vase and still-life of flowers beyond, the other with an elaborate dragon head-dress with suspended pearl-drops, within a brown and gilt-japanned moulded frame decorated with trailing foliage, one cracked and with later patched repair to one corner, mid-18th Century, inscribed to the reverse and with label FROM ROLAND SPILLANE DE KENT GALLERY LIMITED FURNITURE AND DECORATION 15 PONT STREET, SWI MRS R DE TRAFFORD, 70 EATON SQUARE, SW1
20¾in. x 16in. (53 x 40.5cm.) (2)

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