A CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE-PAINTED MIRROR SHADOWBOX
A CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE-PAINTED MIRROR SHADOWBOX
A CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE-PAINTED MIRROR SHADOWBOX
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A CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE-PAINTED MIRROR SHADOWBOX

QING DYNASTY, LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

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A CHINESE EXPORT REVERSE-PAINTED MIRROR SHADOWBOX
QING DYNASTY, LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Depicting a fishbowl beside a lychee tree, the glass bowl revealing a gouache of fish within, in a contemporary giltwood box frame, printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
18 1/4 x 15 in. (46.5 x 38 cm.)
Provenance
With Christopher Gibbs, Ltd., London
With Fleming & Meers, Washington, D.C.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 20 April 1991, lot 231.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.

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