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Lot 130
Chinese School, circa 1850
The waterfront at Canton showing the American, French, British and Danish factories and the Protestant Church
Closed24 April 2013
Price Realised
GBP 11,875
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Specialist note
The view dateable by the inclusion of the Protestant church on the waterfront, erected in 1847 and burnt down in the fire of 1856 which levelled the Hongs.
The palette suggests an attribution to Namcheong (active 1840-1870). A companion to the previous lot.
The palette suggests an attribution to Namcheong (active 1840-1870). A companion to the previous lot.