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the muted tones of its faded paint show signs of an interesting life
This red lacquer side cabinet has seen heavy use and much of the original gilding on the front has worn away leaving the more hardwearing black lacquer below
It is the perfect counterpoint or companion to modern garden furniture
giving the piece warmth and authenticity developed over more than a century of use
the heat generated softens the lac and a thin lacquer of colour was deposited on the wood
Framed Chinese Pith Painting Watercolour of A Dignitary - 19thC Trays the muted tones of itsThis excellent antique Chinese pith painting is painted on pith paper and dates from the 19th century. Pith paintings were painted in China for the European export market which was enjoying a fascination with all things Chinese and Chinoiserie. Here, a female Chinese dignitary can be seen wearing traditional garb. The status can be determined by the small feet just visible beneath the dress. Pith paper is the spongy cellular tissue in the stem of a
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