Live Auction 16719The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: English & European Furniture, Ceramics and Decorations, Part I
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE MIRROR PAINTINGS
Lot 299

A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE MIRROR PAINTINGS

LATE 18TH CENTURY

Closed9 May 2018

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A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE MIRROR PAINTINGS
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Depicting figures in an opium den and a traveler about to take tea, in George III frames, each with label to reverse inscribed Collection of DAVID ROCKEFELLER and 23.025 or 23.026, inscribed in yellow chalk 7566
19 in. (48 cm.) high, 16 in. (40.5 cm.) wide, the larger

Collection of Lady Halifax, the wife of the British Ambassador to the U.S.
Acquired from J.M. Botibol, England, 1947.