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Lot 774

Rare set of four China Trade harbor scenes

Estimate: $4,000 - $7,000
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Rare set of four China Trade watercolor and gouache on pith paper harbor scenes, ca. 1840, 3 1/4" x 5". Provenance: Joe Kindig Jr. & Son, December 1962; The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. George P. Bissell, Jr.

Condition

Parts: Letter and Receipt from Joe Kindig, Jr. & Son dated December 26, 1962; Letter from Joe K. Kindig, III dated January 9, 1963; Letter from Crosby Forbes of the Museum of the American China Trade and Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House, Milton, MA dated July 27, 1972; Letter from Francis W. Dolloff, conservator, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA dated January 11, 1973; Loan receipt by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA dated March 18, 1975; Bill No. 016837 for conservation from Museum of Fine Arts dated May 5, 1975. All laid on paper. One with vertical tear through center. Edges trimmed.

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