Early 20th Century Qing Dynasty Style Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Faux Bamboo - A Pair

Description

A striking pair of vintage Chinese ancestor portraits rendered in the traditional Qing Dynasty style. This matched set depicts a high-ranking official and his wife in elaborate ceremonial court attire, featuring deep lapis blue robes, detailed rank badges, and traditional headwear. Both figures are seated on thrones draped in stylized tiger skins, symbolizing power and lineage. The artwork is professionally matted and housed in vibrant, red-toned "faux bamboo" wooden frames, perfectly capturing the mid-century Chinoiserie aesthetic. These portraits were modeled after 19th-century ancestral veneration paintings and remain a staple of sophisticated interior design. Both the prints and frames are in excellent vintage condition with no visible foxing or damage to the paper. Style: Qing Dynasty Style / Chinoiserie. Media: High-quality vintage lithograph/print. Frame: Hand-carved "faux bamboo" wood. Condition: Excellent vintage condition; ready to hang. Dimensions: 11.5" x 14.5" (each) Tags: Qing Dynasty, Chinese Art, Ancestor Portrait, Chinoiserie, Vintage Prints, Asian Wall Art, Faux Bamboo, Pair of Portraits, Oriental Decor, Mid Century Brand: Unknown / Traditional Export

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent vintage condition, ready to hang

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Faux Bamboo, Paper

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent vintage condition, ready to hang

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Dimensions

14.5 x 11.5 x 1 in

Early 20th Century Qing Dynasty Style Chinese Ancestor Portraits in Faux Bamboo - A Pair

Lot 0783

Estimate $100-$290

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