A.W. Johnston Antiques
Savannah · Greenville
Art
Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of the Eight Immortals
$1,710
ConditionGood antique condition; wear consistent with age
DimensionsIt is a large piece measuring 34 by 27 inches. The colors are vivid, the composition is unique for the subject and it is intoxicating.
An exceptional piece with few imperfections.
sight: 30 by 23 inches
Savannah, Georgia
Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of the Eight Immortals, c. 1900
A reverse glass painting made around 1900, depicting the battle between the Eight Immortals and the Dragon King of the East Sea from the popular tale, with four of the eight represented here.
A large piece with vivid colors and a composition that is unique for the subject.
Materials
Reverse-painted glass, in a carved wood frame
Dimensions
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