Chinese Export School, Late 19th Century Pair of Paintings of Western-garbed Women Wearing Straw Hats.

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Chinese Export School, Late 19th Century

Pair of Paintings of Western-garbed Women Wearing Straw Hats. Unsigned. Gouache on glass, 18 1/2 x 12 1/2 in., in original Chinese molded wood frames. Condition: Minor paint losses and retouch.
Estimate $800-1,200

The picture with the figure facing left has a few spots of retouch along the top. Both have several minor spots of paint loss, mostly to the background.


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