A SET OF SIX CONTINENTAL REVERSE PAINTINGS ON GLASS , FIRST HALF OF 19TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 6185

Important European Furniture

London

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16 December 1999

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Lot 8

A SET OF SIX CONTINENTAL REVERSE PAINTINGS ON GLASS

FIRST HALF OF 19TH CENTURY

Price realised

GBP 13,225

Estimate

GBP 8,000 - GBP 12,000

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A SET OF SIX CONTINENTAL REVERSE PAINTINGS ON GLASS
First half of 19th Century
Each painted in the late 17th/early 18th Century Dutch style, depicting genre scenes of peasants beside rivers and towns, within ebonised and parcel-gilt frames
11 in. x 13 in. (28 cm. x 35 cm.) (6)
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