Wonderful Holiday Auction
Lot 275:
Description
Keywords: China Trade, Gouache on Paper, Maritime Art, 19th Century, Historical Painting, Coastal Scene, Trading Ships, Chinese Export Art, Nautical Theme, Pastel Color Palette, Watercraft l Architecture
China Trade painting depicting a view of Canton, executed in gouache on paper. This artwork illustrates a bustling harbor scene with traditional Chinese boats and European-style buildings along the shoreline, symbolizing 19th-century trade relations between China and the West.
Measurement: Art: 11 3/4 x 15 7/8 in. (29.8 x 40.3 cm.), Frame: 21 3/4 x 25 1/2 in. (55.2 x 64.8 cm.)
Category: 10
Condition: We do our best to note any obvious issues, but all items are sold “as is?? and may show signs of wear. Condition reports are provided as a helpful guide and reflect our opinion, not a guarantee. We encourage you to review photos carefully and reach out if you need more information. All lots are sold in their current condition at the time of sale.
No major issues noted. Wear commensurate with age. Minor loss to frame. Please see photos
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