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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  International Decorative Arts
• Sale Date:
  28 Nov 2017 ~ 10am (Lots 139 - 635)
  29 Nov 2017 ~ 3pm (Lots 636 - 813)
  29 Nov 2017 ~ 10am - online bidding for Lots 814 - 969. Bidding for lot 814 closes at 10am, and the following lot
• Lot #:
  527
• Lot Description:
  Chinese School
  (Circa 1850)
  A Chinese scholar in his study
  oil on canvas on board
  45 x 34.5cm
• Notes:
  Several versions exist of Chinese export paintings of the ‘Scholar in his Study’, however the prominent display of a crucifix is unusual, and this painting was likely commissioned by a European missionary in Macau or Canton, a rare visual link to early Christianity in China.
• Estimate:
  A$1,500 - 2,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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