14th Apr, 2026 10:00
The Spring Fine Interiors Auctions
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A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE SCHOOL OIL PAINTING
A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE SCHOOL OIL PAINTING depicting two women in traditional dress aboard a small wooden boat, one standing holding an oar and the other seated rowing, with distant vessels upon a calm sea beneath a cloudy sky, mounted in a glazed wooden frame.
20cm high 23cm wide
£200 - £300
Buyer's premium: 30.00%
The canvas has craquelure; there are no signs of restoration or overpainting. The frame has a strip of moulding missing on the left side and doesn't appear to have been re-lined either.
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