CHINA TRADE GOUACHE, TEA CULTIVATION
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c. 1820, one of a set, usually of 6 or 12, made for export, 13.5" by 18.5"(image), period black frame, under glass
Such series, much favored by Westerners, showed in great detail the entire tea industry, from cultivation, to merchant negotiations, to the sale of the tea. Other popular series depicted silk cultivation and porcelain production.
See: Carl Crossman's 'The Decorative Arts of the China Trade', chpt. 6
Such series, much favored by Westerners, showed in great detail the entire tea industry, from cultivation, to merchant negotiations, to the sale of the tea. Other popular series depicted silk cultivation and porcelain production.
See: Carl Crossman's 'The Decorative Arts of the China Trade', chpt. 6
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CHINA TRADE GOUACHE, TEA CULTIVATION
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