83/5250
[Chinese export watercolours]. Tingqua (studio of) (mid 19th cent.).
Album with 12 watercolours,
each ±21x33 cm. (incl. silk borders), on pith paper, contemp. embroidered cl. album, obl. folio.
- Blue silk borders partly loose(ning); a few watercolours w. sm. cracks/ wormholes and/ or sm. holes. Fine series of tourist views.
= Incl. fine views of i.a. the Praya Grande in Macau with numerous moored ships, the American, British and Danish factories in Canton, Whampoa Anchorage, a view of Hong Kong, and several other unidentified (harbour) views. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE L.
€ (3.000-5.000)







