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Mid-19th Century Pair of Chinese Gouache Portraits

$768per set
$1,200per set36% Off
£580.05per set
£906.32per set36% Off
€670.04per set
€1,046.94per set36% Off
CA$1,082per set
CA$1,690.63per set36% Off
A$1,158.83per set
A$1,810.66per set36% Off
CHF 622.98per set
CHF 973.40per set36% Off
MX$14,074.61per set
MX$21,991.58per set36% Off
NOK 7,871.61per set
NOK 12,299.39per set36% Off
SEK 7,207.05per set
SEK 11,261.01per set36% Off
DKK 5,006.44per set
DKK 7,822.56per set36% Off

About the Item

Mid-19th century pair of Chinese portraits painted on rice or pith paper. An official of the Qing dynasty and his wife, set in lushly detailed interiors. From symbols of authority to remarkable interiors, these are superb gouache paintings. Each with a paper crack. Sight: 11.75" x 7.5". Frames: 18 7/8" x 13 7/8". Whitehall Antiques is a family business that has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 90 years. We are one the finest antiques shop in the South and Mid-Atlantic, proclaimed the “Best Antiques Shop in the Mid-Atlantic” by Mid-Atlantic Antiques Magazine. With over 7,500 square feet of show room space in an impressive Italianate Villa setting, Whitehall is a must visit spot for antiques collectors, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and all appropriate decorative accessories. You will also find pieces of American origin, from Continental Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and ranging in date and style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an unprecedented selection for your home or collection!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.88 in (47.96 cm)Width: 13.88 in (35.26 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paint,Paper
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Each with a paper crack. Condition commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WP-2454z1stDibs: LU6458237900212

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