Chinese signed watercolour scene painted with fine gilt highlights, depicting two ladies gathering flowers beneath a cherry blossom tree, one holding a basket, the other with a fan, gourd & sceptre strapped to her back, with a crane with wings spread to the foreground. Signed with an eight character signature to the lower left, also with a signature panel to verso. Set in a silk embossed frame dimensions 172.5 x 60 cm
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- Verso - Verso is the "back" side of a sheet of paper, art work, coin or medal. The front side is "recto".
- Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.
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