Description:
Pair
Hand
Colored
Emperor/Empress
Portraits
:













Painted
in
gouache
in
great
detail
showing
ceremonial
robes
and
jewelry,
carved
furniture,
and
rugs.
Accented
in
metallic
gold
ink.
The
Empress's
robes
are
decorated
in
gold
dragons,
and
her
foot
rests
on
a
marble
inset.
They
both
have
ermine-trimmed
robes.
The
Emperor
is
wearing
a
court
necklace
with
jade
beads.
His
robes
indicate
embroidered
scenes
with
birds,
dragons,
and
flowers.
Framed
in
cinnabar
colored
frames
with
gold
edges.














37"
X
25
1/2"













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item
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Auction
Description:













Ring
in
the
New
Year
a
few
days
early
with
Converse
Auctions'
Annual
Important
New
Years
Chinese
Sale!
We
are
pleased
to
offer
a
variety
of
unique
items
including
a
few
Qing
Dynasty
and
Ming
Dynasty
pieces.
Add
to
or
complete
your
collection
of
wood
chen
xiang,
antique
Tibetan
thankgas,
carved
cinnabar,
lovely
cloisonné,
handsome
Huanghuali
and
Zitan
furniture,
fine
porcelain
including
rose
medallion,
jade
and
jadeite
carvings
and
jewelry,
beautiful
scrolls
and
framed
artwork,
brush
pots,
bronze
censers,
Buddhas,
snuff
bottles,
and
more.
Estate
provenance
is
included
in
many
descriptions.
We
wish
you
the
best
of
luck
in
this
auction
and
the
coming
New
Year.

















































Condition
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item
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imply
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the
lot
is
in
perfect
condition
or
completely
free
from
wear
and
tear,
imperfections
or
the
effects
of
aging.
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treated
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of
fact.
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any
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or
omission.







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auction
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