Page 111 - Christie's London China Trade Paintings Kelton Collection
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THOMAS ALLOM (1804-1872)
The Culture and Preparation of Tea; and Whampoa, from Dane's Island
pencil and brown wash heightened with white on paper
the frst 4√ x 7Ωin. (12.3 x 19.1cm.)
the second 4√ x 7ºin. (12.3 x 18.4cm.) (2)
£1,200-1,800 US$1,500-2,200
€1,400-2,000
ENGRAVED:
by A. Willmore and W.A. Le Petit in T. Allom and G.N. Wright, China Illustrated, London, 1843, I, facing p.26 ('The culture and
preparation of tea') and p.80 ('Whampoa, from Dane's Island').