Catalog: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Paintings (3)

A framed painting of a Chinese Lady, in formal dress, made in Guangdong province, for export, in the 19th century.

Condition: creasing and minor damage to the pith paper; the painting itself is undamaged.

Frame: 29.5 cm / 11.7 inches high; 17 cm / 6.7 inches wide

19世纪 中国外销镶框通草画仕女像

图中女子着汉服，做于19世纪的广东，为外销品。

品相：通草纸张有褶皱和轻微损伤，画像本身没有损坏。

画框尺寸：高29.5厘米，宽17厘米。

An unusual Pith / 'Rice' paper picture, delicately painted with a scene from a dramatization of "The Death of Ma Su" who was a famous General under the command of Scholar, Inventor and Political and Military Strategist Zhu Ge Liang (181-234 AD). This story is to be found in the historical novel the "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" and also in the Peking opera "Loss of Jieting". This picture was painted in China during the 19th Century, probably as one of a series of pictures, and is now mounted in a later frame.

Condition: good - there are some splits and losses to the plain pith paper background but no damages to the painted area; there have been no repairs or restoration.

Frame: 31.5cm (12.3inches) wide; 20.3cm (8inches) high.

清末通草水彩画“诸葛亮挥泪斩马谡”

一幅通草水彩画，展现了三国故事中“诸葛亮挥泪斩马谡”的一幕。此画作于19世纪，可能是一个系列中的一幅，现装裱在后加的木框中。

品相：良好。通草纸背景部分有开裂和缺损，但水彩部分无损伤。无修补或修复。

画框尺寸：宽31.5厘米，高20.3厘米。

A framed Christian religious painting of Mary with a winged angel bearing the signature and seal mark of Li Tian Duo. This item was painted in China during the either the late Qing or early Republic period. The early 20th Century frame is age worn but the painting is in excellent condition with no stains or damages. Frame; 50 cm x 32cm