19th Century Pair of Ink and Colour Landscapes Depicting Scenes of Court Life
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Circa 1880 China
Height
10 1/2 inches (27 cm)Width
18 inches (45.75 cm)Depth
1 inches (2.54 cm)A pair of Ink and Colour Landscapes depicting scenes of court life.
These highly decorative landscapes depict scenes from ‘The Dream of the Red Chamber’ - A mythical account of life during the Qing Dynasty. Their rich colours are worked onto woven fabric in the traditional manner. These are now housed in contemporary gilded faux bamboo frames.