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Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of Warriors in Landscape, circa 1825

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
A fine circa 1825 Chinese Export polychrome reverse glass painting of a warrior group with horse and 'Budai' in a river landscape housed in original 'Chinese Chippendale' parcel-gilt aubergine lacquer frame. Panel measures 18.38" x 12.63".

Literature:

Audric, Thierry. 'Chinese Reverse Glass Painting 1720-1820: An Artistic Meeting Between China and the West'. Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 2020.

More Information

Origin:	China
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Glass, paint, giltwood, carved wood, iron
Condition:	Good. Wear commensurate with age and use. Minor paint loss; presents beautifully.
Creation Date:	circa 1825
Styles / Movements:	Asian Art
Incollect Reference #:	684050

Dimensions

W.	18.38 in;	H.	24.25 in;
W.	46.69 cm;	H.	61.6 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, the company, founded in late 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York specializing in exceptional fine and decorative art from eastern to western, ancient to current; with a focus on the unique and timeless. The curated inventory is ever-changing and discriminately chosen by the founder and owner Randal Dawkins. Having a passion for fine objects and design from an early age, Mr. Dawkins graduated in 2004 from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.