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A Chinese school reverse-glass 'erotic' painting — 清十八世紀 鏡面彩繪春宮圖

A Chinese school reverse-glass 'erotic' painting

清十八世紀 鏡面彩繪春宮圖

This Chinese school reverse-glass 'erotic' painting from the 18th century titled '清十八世紀 鏡面彩繪春宮圖' showcases the sophisticated technique of painting on the underside of glass. The work represents a unique tradition of erotic art created during the Qing Dynasty.

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

February 14, 2022

Estimate: $1,500$2,500

Lot 97

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A Chinese school reverse-glass 'erotic' painting, 清十八世紀 鏡面彩繪春宮圖

This Chinese school reverse-glass 'erotic' painting from the 18th century titled '清十八世紀 鏡面彩繪春宮圖' showcases the sophisticated technique of painting on the underside of glass. The work represents a unique tradition of erotic art created during the Qing Dynasty.

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Related themes

Gold, Sensual, Traditional, Red, Erotic, Decorative, Reverse Glass Painting, 18th Century, Chinese, Figurative