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The Manufacture of Tea
Details
Studio of Sunqua (fl.1830-1870)
The Manufacture of Tea
inscribed '24 Manufacture of Tea / Mr Brain' (on the front free endpaper)
twenty-four bodycolours on pith paper
each 12 x 8in. (30.5 x 20.4cm.)
in a Cantonese silk-bound album
The Manufacture of Tea
inscribed '24 Manufacture of Tea / Mr Brain' (on the front free endpaper)
twenty-four bodycolours on pith paper
each 12 x 8in. (30.5 x 20.4cm.)
in a Cantonese silk-bound album
Provenance
Revd William Gott (bookplate on the front pastedown).
Anon. sale, Sotheby’s, London, 9 May 1986, lot 444 (part).
Anon. sale, Sotheby’s, London, 9 May 1986, lot 444 (part).
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
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