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Chinese School Chinese school
19th century 19th century
Oil on canvas depicting the Pearl River downstream from Canton, Oil on canvas depicting sailing ships variously flying Dutch, British,
with European sailing ships and Chinese junks sailing or at anchor at American and French flags moored at Whampoa Anchorage, Dane’s
the Bocca Tigris as four ships in the distance sail up the Pearl River, Island in the foreground and a towered pagoda beyond the fleet,
framed. framed.
38.2cm (15in) x 26.6cm (10 1/2in) 39cm (15 3/8in) x 26.8cm (10 1/2in)

£2,000 - 3,000 HK$24,000 - 35,000 £4,000 - 6,000 HK$47,000 - 71,000
CNY19,000 - 28,000 CNY38,000 - 57,000

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