Lot #278 - A large 19thC fine Chinese watercolour scroll on paper of an emperor seated upon his throne
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:April 2015 Antique and Art Auction
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Sale Date:21 Apr 2015 ~ 10am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 358)
21 Apr 2015 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 370 - 734) -
Lot #:278
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Lot Description:A large 19thC fine Chinese watercolour scroll on paper of an emperor seated upon his throne
he wears a dark blue dominant robe with elaborate finely detailed cuffs and borders with a dragon and green highlights, he wears a long strand of beads holding one to his left hand, a large panel around his neck highlighted with a green bird below a green entwined knot form, the floral decorated base dominated by green tones with florals in soft red, blue and lilac, gilt highlights, some distress and damage, the fine paper framed by a gold patterned silk, approx. 1280 x 800 image size, rolled as a scroll with hardwood ends. -
Provenance:By family descent from the estate of a Baroness, Hertfordshire, England.
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Estimate:NZ$500 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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