Canton Painting

In Chinese frames, with modern acid free matting, this set of four are interesting as they are signed by the as yet unidentified Chinese painter “NC” and it is rare to find signed ex...

Artistic and historical context Reverse glass painting, popular in 18th- and 19th-century Canton, China, involved painting on the back of a glass sheet in reverse order.

Historical and artistic context Reverse glass painting, popular in 18th- and 19th-century Canton, China, involved painting on the back of a glass sheet in reverse order.

Sailing Along Oil on Canvas H 16in X W 20in Framed Dimensions H 26.75in X W 22.75in Calvin Liang was born in Canton, China. He began painting in high school and completed his art ed...

Setting Sail Oil on Canvas H 20in X W 16in Framed Dimensions H 26.75in X W 22.75in Calvin Liang was born in Canton, China. He began painting in high school and completed his art edu...

This painting in 23 karat gold leaf and deep blue is part of a larger series of complex 'star' paintings by the artist (Canton Major, Field of Stars) which are unique in their affil...

Work on canvas

Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century.

Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century.

Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century.

It could be a view of the Charmey valley in the canton of Fribourg.

These types of export paintings were highly regarded Chinese mementos of life in Canton during the 19th century and were created to capture of the atmosphere of that particular region.

"Canton Major" 23 Karat Gold Leaf and Oil on Linen 34 x 48 Inches Charlotte Gibbs’ "flag" and "star" paintings often reference the artist's interest in Pop art and sometimes incor...

A fine and delicate watercolour painting by R. Cailleux. The scene depicts a landscape view with two figures of Lake Lucerne (Lac des Quatre Cantons), the fourth largest lake of Swit...

A charming and rare set of six Chinese gouaches of male and female nobility in various costumes, with attendants, painted on pith paper. Beautifully framed and matted. During the 18...

19th Century ornithological paintings on pith We share what we love, and we love this a set of three ornithological paintings on pith.

Lai Fong was a Chinese artist working in Calcutta celebrated for his ability to seamlessly marry the styles of European maritime painting with China Trade painting. Throughout the 1...

Emery Bopp American Painter 1924-2007 Pair of Sibling Portraits done around 1970. Paintings were done for a Canton Ohio Family. Unique Paintings that evoke a bit of the American Go...

The practice became particularly popular in Canton where artists created glass paintings, like this one, for European export.

Realized by an anonymous chinese painter of the 19th century, belonging to the school of Canton. Each painting has the same dimensions. Good conditions.

Pair of rose medallion balustrade Chinese porcelain vases with Canton painting,Circa 1880.

However, certain topics are more difficult to find than others. The fifteen paintings presented here describe the various types of boat used in the south of China and more specifi...

References: - Alexander, W. & Mason, G.H., 'Trades and Traditions of Old China' (Singapore: Sun Tree Publishing), 1994 - Alexander, W. & Mason, G.H., 'Views of 18th Century China: ...

These types of export paintings were highly regarded Chinese mementos of life in Canton during the 19th century and were created to capture of the atmosphere of that particular region.

The painting loose lined. Canton, China for the export market, circa 1830-1850.

Artist: Monogrammed E A (early 20th Century) British School Title: "Still Life Of A Table Setting With Book, Glasses and Plant" Medium: oil on panel Signed: upper right Condition: v...

Antique American impressionist still life oil painting by Elizabeth L. Rothwell (c.1877 - 1946). Oil on canvas. Framed. Signed. Circa 1924.

A charming collection of eleven framed ink and watercolours of Indian birds on pink paper. Before framing, these were pencil signed c.1815 by a British army soldier. Measure: 29cm w...

Vintage American impressionist flower still life oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Measuring: 32 by 38 inches overall. Handso...

Antique American impressionist flower still life signed oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Image size, 25.5L x 21.5H.

Antique American realist flower still life oil painting. Oil on board, circa 1900. Unsigned. Image size, 10L x 14H. Housed in a period giltwood frame.

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely suite of five original Watercolour paintings dating to the Ch'ien Lung Period 1736-1796 publishe...

A Pair of Framed Silk Embroidery Panels Anglo-Chinese, Early 20th century A refined pair of silk embroidery panels depicting birds in flight among flowering branches, executed in fi...

ROGELIO DE EGUSQUIZA Spanish, 1845 - 1915 A REVERIE DURING THE BALL signed and dated "Rog. Egusquiza 1879" (lower right) oil on canvas 21-3/4 x 33-5/8 inches (55 x 85 cm.) framed: 28...

These pistols have been beautifully decorated with finely chased and engraved silver, and gold-damascened work. They were crafted in South-Eastern Europe in the 19th century. The pis...

A set of three mounted hand painted wallpaper panels in simple wood frames. Beautifully and elaborate painted scenes with birds, flowers, butterflies, cats, dogs, squirrels, fruit an...

Extremly Rare South American Silver-Mounted Miquelet-Lock Blunderbuss Belt Pistol Late 18th century, Mexican With a roped silver band around the turned and belled muzzle, the forw...

Outstanding 19th century Italian finely carved Carrara "Statuario" marble sculpture of Antinoo , after the Antique The Capitoline 'Antinous'. Antinous, a young Bithinius favorite...

The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...

This painting, created during Zuccarelli's stay in England, represents the decisive moment when Macbeth, together with Banquo, meets the three witches who announce that he will be Ki...

These two royal portraits are a major historical testimony to the stay of the Comte d'Artois (the future Charles X) and his family in Edinburgh in 1796-1797. Given by the sitters to ...

Beautifully hand painted and decorated grand scale Chinese export Eight-panel Coromandel screen featuring different hand painted Chinese scene on each side. One side depicting an han...

David Morier (c.1705–1770 London) An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier (1680–1770) Oil on canvas Canvas size - 40 x 50 in Framed size - 48 ...

Japanese Kano School Edo period two-panel screen depicting flowering prunus and bamboo on a rock formation, with colorful birds next to a body of water. Vivid mineral pigments on a g...

"The Coward" (Woman Kissing Soldier). Original cover illustration for Life Magazine, published April 1919. Norman Rockwell’s The Coward (or, Woman Kissing Soldier) was published on...