Lot Essay
A later reworking of the subject in lot 37.
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A Canton Tea Warehouse with Western Merchants buying tea
Details
Studio of Tingqua (1809-1870)
A Canton Tea Warehouse with Western Merchants buying tea
bodycolour on paper
9 ¼ x 11 1/8in. (23.5 x 28.3cm.)
A Canton Tea Warehouse with Western Merchants buying tea
bodycolour on paper
9 ¼ x 11 1/8in. (23.5 x 28.3cm.)
Provenance
Anon. sale, Christie’s, New York, 29 Jan. 1986, lot 20.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
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