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Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Large Size, Framed

$4,200per set
$5,500per set23% Off
£3,193.91per set
£4,182.51per set23% Off
€3,684.03per set
€4,824.32per set23% Off
CA$5,883.43per set
CA$7,704.49per set23% Off
A$6,584.72per set
A$8,622.85per set23% Off
CHF 3,438.25per set
CHF 4,502.47per set23% Off
MX$80,334per set
MX$105,199.28per set23% Off
NOK 43,644.11per set
NOK 57,153per set23% Off
SEK 41,415.57per set
SEK 54,234.68per set23% Off
DKK 27,510.56per set
DKK 36,025.74per set23% Off
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About the Item

A nice pair of Chinese ancestor family group portraits, 19th century, on paper, framed in teak frames under glass. Twelve characters total in period attire with hats and crowns signifying rank and status.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 65 in (165.1 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor staining and a small tear to top left corner of one. Paper is crinkled in areas.
  • Seller Location:
    Doylestown, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU837021010242

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