£280
NINE CHINESE PITH PAINTINGS, QING DYNASTY - An album containing eight paintings of court officials and attendants in decorated interiors, with another album containing one study of exotic birds, Gouache on rice paper, both albums lined in red silk, paper size approx. 32 x 20 cm each, all unmounted (9)
As Found - Considerable deterioration and loss to all court official paintings, mostly around the edge with the figures intact. Bird study has loss to top right corner and two large tears running vertically down the paper. Both album covers are well worn both to silk lining and card backing.
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