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Antique Qing Water Color and Ink Paper Fan with Wooden Stand, woman artist.
Delicately painted flowers, a colophon and signature on the left side of the fan with two red seals, The calligraphy as follows:
Characters of the text:
丙寅夏，仿瓯香馆设色，澍苍先生雅正。
陶畹学绘
Pinyin:
Bing Yin Xia, Fang Ou Xiang Guan She Se, Shu Cang Xian Sheng Ya Zheng.
Tao Wanxue Hui
Translation:
In the summer of Bing Yin, I imitate the painting style of Ou Xiang Lodge, hopefully Sir Shucang will appreciate my work.
Painted by Tao Wanxue
Pinyin:
Yu Heng Nv Shi
Translation:
Well-educated Lady Yu Heng
Characters of the seal:
玉姮女史
Dimensions: Frame 21.5 W x 8.0 H ( inch)
Height with base 13.5 inch
Period: 19th century dated 1866 0r 1806.
Place of Origin: China
Materials: paper and wooden frame
Condition: Loss in areas of the fan; dirt to surface, and frame cracked and glued as shown.
Custom cut TRUVUE glaze to protect the fan.
Provenance: North Carolina estate.
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