Framed Chinese Ancestor Painting - 19thC Dining Tables bringing rain for successful harvests

bringing rain for successful harvests while protecting against floods and storms

but it€™s amazing that such delicate work has survived over the years

122 x 71 x 50 (w x d x h cms)

13 x 13 x 32 (wxdxh cms)

90 x 7 x 180 (WxDxH cms)

Framed Chinese Ancestor Painting - 19thC Dining Tables bringing rain for successful harvestsThis antique Chinese ancestor watercolour scroll painting dates to the 19th century and would have originally hung above an altar in a family home. Ancestor worship was an integral part of Chinese culture for many centuries. Ancestors were honoured daily with an offering of incense. This was believed to protect the home and family members. It has been framed by our expert framing team with a luxurious black & gilt frame. From China Dimensions: 103 x 3