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    An exquisite example of the lavish taste of the Qing dynasty, this 19th century mirror combines intricately carved cedar and camphor woods. The era saw a stabile political climate and robust economy that fostered a desire for sumptuous and well-appointed furniture. This grand-sized mirror features delicate, airy carvings of bloom-filled vases and frolicking deer, emblems of longevity. Given the mirror's graceful, feminine appeal, it was likely originally hung in a lady’s sleeping quarters. Still resplendent, this majestic mirror...
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  • Chinese Scholars' Mirror, c. 1850
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    This mid-19th century Chinese scholars' mirror is crafted from a fine hardwood with warm coloring and a tight grain. The corners are mitered and the frame is finished all around with...
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    Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Wall Mirrors

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    Mirror, Hardwood

  • "Scholar's Treasures" Chinese Painting, c. 1850
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    A scroll and a small lantern depicted in this 19th century painting suggest the romantic notion of a Chinese scholar painting in the evening hours. Re...
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    Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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  • Chinese "Winged Guardian" Lingbi Scholar's Rock
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  • Chinese Blackwood Framed Mirror, c. 1850
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    Often featured in heavily carved furniture, fine blackwood forms a simple frame of dark wood in this 19th-century mirror. Detailed only with s...
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  • Chinese Calligrapher's Frame with Mirror, c. 1900
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    With rich color and fine grain, this hardwood frame was the perfect way to elevate the carefully brushed work of a Qing-dynasty calligrapher. More than a hundred years later, the fra...
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