
Description
William Alexander
"The Chinese Comedian"
"A Soldier in His Common Dress"
"A Soldier of Chu-San"
Aquatint engravings
from "The Costume of China"
Published 1801-1804 by W. Nicol
Sight 9 by 11 ½ inches
Frame 14 by 16 ¾ inches
Double matted and framed in vintage gold bamboo frames. The frames are in good condition with minor wear. The prints show light soiling and age related toning.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The prints show light soiling and age related toning.
Dimensions:
Height: 16.75 in.
Width: 14 in.
Depth: 0.75 in.
Category: Reproduction Prints
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Aquatint, Bamboo, Engraving
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"The Chinese Comedian"
"A Soldier in His Common Dress"
"A Soldier of Chu-San"
Aquatint engravings
from "The Costume of China"
Published 1801-1804 by W. Nicol
Sight 9 by 11 ½ inches
Frame 14 by 16 ¾ inches
Double matted and framed in vintage gold bamboo frames. The frames are in good condition with minor wear. The prints show light soiling and age related toning.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The prints show light soiling and age related toning.
Dimensions:
Height: 16.75 in.
Width: 14 in.
Depth: 0.75 in.
Category: Reproduction Prints
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Aquatint, Bamboo, Engraving
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; The prints show light soiling and age related toning.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Early 19th Century Costume of China Engravings - Set of 3
Estimate $430-$1,280
Starting Price
$300
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May 15, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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