China Trade Tea Series Gouaches-Set of Six
Status: Sold
General Description: Six Rare China Trade Gouaches on Paper for the Western Market Showing Steps in the Growing and Processing of Tea, Canton, circa 1800-1820.
Details: Superb original condition with full borders. 1. Cultivating the Plants; 2. Picking the Tea Leaves; 3. Pounding and Drying the Leaves; 4. Firing and Drying the Tea: 5. Sorting the Tea; 6. Packing the Tea and Weaving Boxes. Height: 18-1/2 inches; Width: 23 inches.
