A CHINESE-EXPORT REVERSE MIRROR-PAINTING-ON-GLASS
The mirror-painting late 18th early 19th Century, the frame probably Iberian and contemporary with the mirror-painting
The rectangular plate depicting a mother suckling a child and with two children at her feet, before a river with a pavilion beyond, in a moulded giltwood frame wrapped with acanthus and C-scrolls, with border plates further flanked by columns, with pierced C-scroll and cabochon cresting and confronted C-scroll apron cartouche, refreshments to the gilding, the frame later backed
29 x 25 in. (73.5 x 63.5 cm.) overall, including frame
A CHINESE-EXPORT REVERSE MIRROR-PAINTING-ON-GLASS
The mirror-painting late 18th early 19th Century, the frame probably Iberian and contemporary with the mirror-painting
The rectangular plate depicting a mother suckling a child and with two children at her feet, before a river with a pavilion beyond, in a moulded giltwood frame wrapped with acanthus and C-scrolls, with border plates further flanked by columns, with pierced C-scroll and cabochon cresting and confronted C-scroll apron cartouche, refreshments to the gilding, the frame later backed
29 x 25 in. (73.5 x 63.5 cm.) overall, including frame