Antique Chinese Qing Set of Four Hand-Painted Porcelain Plaques "4 Seasons" 1890 Sold The table is in very

The table is in very good condition

and beautifully finished bronze sculptures of animals

keeps excellent time

The technique was mostly carried out by ladies for amusement or taught at ladies’ schools

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Antique Chinese Qing Set of Four Hand-Painted Porcelain Plaques "4 Seasons" 1890 Sold The table is in veryA rare & important set of four large antique Chinese Qing dynasty hand painted porcelain plaques; of the "Four Seasons", housed in the original Hongmu wood frames, circa 1890. Each plaque is finely hand painted on porcelain & each depicts different types of birds in seasonal landscapes with trees and flowers, every plaque is set into the original Hongmu hardwood frame, each frame having an ornate bronze handle to the top. Condition is very good, this