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Chinese School, late 18th Century
Lot 122

Chinese School, late 18th Century

The Second Bar Pagoda, Pearl River

Closed24 April 2013

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GBP 7,500

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Chinese School, late 18th Century
The Second Bar Pagoda, Pearl River
bodycolour on paper
16 x 24in. (40.6 x 60.8cm.)

Specialist note

The Lianhua Pagoda, known to western merchants as the Second Bar Pagoda, was a landmark and anchorage point on the Pearl River between the Bocca Tigris and Canton.