Lot 283 , A pair of 19th century China Trade oils on canvas of the Emperor and Empress of China, image 22.5 x 18cm

A pair of 19th century China Trade oils on canvas of the Emperor and Empress of China, oval, in gilt frames, the backs inscribed 'Emperor of China painted by Yongqua', image 22.5 x 18cm
Estimate £400-600

Both canvases are slightly slack with heavy craquelure, the gilt frames are dirty and with some flaking to the gilding.


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Sold for £750