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1579
$605.00

PAIR OF FRAMED SCROLL PAINTINGS.

China, 19th century. Each depicting birds in landscapes surrounded by blossoming plants growing from rockeries. Each signed with script and a seal. SIZE: Sight 34″ x 14-1/4″. Overall 46-1/2″ x 21-1/4″. PROVENANCE: Downeast Maine home, descendant of Knud Rasmussen, famous Danish arctic explorer whose “greatest achievement” was the massive Fifth Thule Expedition (1921–1924) being sold unreserved. CONDITION: Numerous losses and staining. 51323-35 (700-900) – Lot 1579


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2017
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