Lot 140 , A set of three Chinese famille rose shaped square plaques and another similar plaque, 19th century, 20.5cm to 21cm wide, later mounted and framed (4)
A set of three Chinese famille rose shaped square plaques and another similar plaque, 19th century,
three finely painted with river landscapes, and the fourth with a dignitary and attendants in a landscape (splinter chip at edge), Provenance - Mr W G Pullen,
20.5cm to 21cm wide, later mounted and framed (4)
£1,000-1,500
Condition:
Provenance - Mr W G Pullen (d.1994), former Deputy Chairman of Standard and Chartered Banking Group Ltd. and of the Asian section of the British National Export Council. His banking career spanned 1925 to 1974 in which he spent much time in Hong Kong and Malaysia. All three river landscape plaques good; as catalogued and as shown in image, multi-figure plaque shallow chip top right affecting tree stem and leaves, approx. 15x8mm max.
Sold for £2,000