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Walpoles
107 Portobello Road
London
W11 2QB

Telephone: +44 (0)7831 561042
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Website: www.walpoleantiques.com


CHINA TRADE (19th Century )


City of Delhi (c. 1860 Chinese)



Dimensions

23.00inch wide   17.50inch high (58.42 cm wide  44.45 cm high)

Framed Width

27.50inch framed width   22.00inch framed height (69.85 cm framed width  55.88 cm framed height)

Literature

Built in 1857 for George Smith & Sons' City Line. They commenced ship owning in 1840 and traded to India with sailing vessels. By 1852 voyages were being made to Valparaiso and the West Indies, Australia and New Zealand and later between India, New York and the UK. The City of Delhi was wrecked off Dungeness 1867.

Description / Expertise

The ship City of Delhi in The China Seas, painted by a Chinese artist and within a carved, lacquered and parcel gilt Chinese Chippendale frame. Chinese circa 1860.

Price

gbp 4800.00 (Pound Sterling)

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