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A Pair of Chinese Ink and Color on Silk Scroll Paintings
Estimate: $1,500-$2,500
Sold
$7,500
Live Auction
European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Description
A Pair of Chinese Ink and Color on Silk Scroll Paintings
19th Century
mounted on panels.
Height of each panel 73 x width 38 inches.
Condition
PLEASE NOTE: the cataloguing has been updated to reflect that these are hand painted panels and not wallpaper. The pair of panels appearing in fair condition. The panels are mounted to board and appear largely intact. One the the boards is warped and the top is pulling away from the frame. Both panels with small sections of discoloration, scattered stains, and areas of loss to the silk revealing the board beneath. One of the panels has a torn section on the right hand side. Additional images are available upon request.
Provenance
Provenance:Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota, Heir to the Assets of J.R. WatkinsLeslie Hindman Auctioneers, Asian Works of Art, September 21, 2015, Lot 626