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Large and Impressive Chinese Export Reverse Painting of Women in Exotic Setting

$1,650
£1,252.88
€1,432.77
CA$2,305.29
A$2,563.98
CHF 1,338.83
MX$31,200.97
NOK 17,098.94
SEK 16,035.79
DKK 10,693.29
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About the Item

A large and impressive Chinese reverse painting on glass depicting a group of traditionally garbed women in an exotic setting with mountains and foliage in the background. The subjects are a group of women in a dreamlike interior and exterior environment. Signed with Chinese characters lower left. Circa 1900.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900-1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. One small area with minor losses. Shown in image number 3 and appears almost as a drip.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C224-21stDibs: LU855244284332

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