China.- Chinese School (19th century) Fourteen Chinese botanical studies

China.- Chinese School (19th century) Fourteen Chinese botanical studies, opaque pigments on thin handmade Chinese laid paper, seven inscribed in Chinese to lower centre identifying flowers, each sheet approx. 375 x 265 mm (14 3/4 x 10 1/2 in), some occassional spotting and light toning to sheet, a few with slightly toned extremities, minor handling creases, unframed, [circa 1820-1830] (14) Provenance: Private collection, Dorset, UK *** A particularly fine set of 14 detailed botanical studies produced in China, by a highly competent uniform hand or studio, likely for European export.

Estimate:£4,000

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