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Chinese Export, 19th Century Two Reverse Paintings

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Chinese Export, 19th Century

Two Reverse Paintings on Glass, both signed on the back panel with Chinese characters, one depicting a girl in a landscape standing beside an urn-topped monument, the urn inscribed "WEPTERA," the other depicting a romantic couple and another gentleman beside a monument on a moonlit night, both with black gilt-starred borders, dia. 14 1/2 in. Condition: Paint loss on standing gentleman's coat, minor paint losses on borders.

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