Catalog: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Paintings (9)

A delicate and very fine ORIGINAL QING DYNASTY PAINTING depicting a seated Guzheng Player in a garden while secretly being observed by two beautiful Maidens. Framed, with Chinese characters/text and Seal. Overall good condition. Size: 35 cm. x 32 cm. (~ 14" x 12.5" inches) framed.

A beautiful detailed Large Chinese Watercolor Scroll painted on Silk depicting Mountain Landscape, Temples and People. Calligraphy, Artist Signature and Seal as well as Collector's Seal. Good condition. Size: 155 cm. x 92 cm. (61" x 36").

A magnificent antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Scroll depicting hunters in combat riding various mystical beasts and a majestic white elephant. Very detailed work. Good condition overall. Has seal marks on the back. 19th Century, China. Size of entire scroll L. 96 cm. x W. 46 cm. (38" x 18")

A magnificent antique polychrome scroll vividly depicting hunters in combat and riding various mystical beasts and a majestic white elephant, China, 19th Century, Good condition.

A stunning QING DYNASTY PAINTING depicting Chinese Beauty XUE BAO CHAI from the famous 18th Century Novel and Masterpiece of Chinese Literature "THE DREAM OF RED MANSIONS" OR "THE DREAM OF THE RED CHAMBER", also known as "THE STORY OF THE STONE", by author CAO XUEQIN. Condition overall good, but painting has a fissure as shown in the photographs, which can easily be restored. Mounted, size: 36" x 30" inches (92 cm. x 76 cm.). This item shipped from USA.

A delicate 19th Century Chinese Painting on paper surrounded by silk depicting 2 lovely ladies in a beautiful garden with rocks, trees and foliage in spring, one pointing at a crane flying away. Very good condition, size 26 cm x 43 cm. excluding the silk border. For sale unframed.

A very fine 19th Century Chinese Painting on paper depicting a vivid scene in a courtyard where a noble lady on a white horse is getting ready to escape or leave the premises on a secret mission while being attended to by 5 attentive servants, one bearing an important scroll, and 2 guards ready to open the gates of the premises. The scene is beautifully rendered in soft pastel colors with trees, foliage and walls of the mansion. The painting projects excitement, secrecy and a sense of urgency...

A long, rare and attractive horizontal Yao Mien ceremonial procession scroll "DRAGON BRIDGE", circa 1890, Southern China, painted on rice or mulberry paper. Iconographically important in Daoist art. Condition: overall good, some minor effects of aging. Size: L 365 cm x H. 17 cm. Collector's item, difficult to find complete and in this condition. For further information/history on Lantien & Mien Yao paintings please refer to "Yao Ceremonial Paintings" by Jacques Lemoine...

A long and narrow original Chinese painting depicting a refined and contemplating Court Lady under a tree in a rock garden. The painting shows climatic wear on the extreme left side. It has a true seal/signature. Size: H. 39" (99 cm.) x W. 9" (23 cm.)