Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Glass Paintings - Late 18th Century Material - Papier Mache These pretty lacquer pots from

These pretty lacquer pots from Sindh are over 100 years old and are beautifully decorated

This style of work merges brass and copper in a technique known as ganga jumna

In Tibetan culture

glass panel doors and a brown distressed paint finish

22 x 8 x 46 (wxdxh cms)

Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Glass Paintings - Late 18th Century Material - Papier Mache These pretty lacquer pots fromThis wonderful pair of Chinese export reverse glass paintings of Chinese courtesans are framed in modern gilt frames. Beautifully painted and produced in Canton in the late 18th century. These paintings were skillfully painted on the reverse side of the glass. These are incredibly fragile remnants of the past. As exoticism took hold during the mid 18th century, there was a high demand in Georgian England for paintings of native Chinese figures &