[China] [Canton] Album of 12 gouache paintings on so-called “moelle” paper (formerly known as rice paper) depicting portraits of dignitaries and young women;…

[China] [Canton] Album of 12 gouache paintings on so-called “moelle” paper (formerly known as rice paper) depicting portraits of dignitaries and young women; each framed by a turquoise-blue silk border. Canton, second half of the 19th century. One quarto volume, in a period cardboard binding (approx. 23 x 33 cm). Binding is damaged, with losses along the spine; wormholes do not affect the subjects; signs of wear.

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Asian art

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Villefranche-sur-Saône

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Ca 23 × 33 cm