Hand Painted Silk Wallhanging Napoleon in Horse Drawn Carriage, C19th China, for export 19th century wedding painting These pieces have all the

These pieces have all the idiosyncrasies of an aged and loved items and so small marks and signs of wear are to be expected and are an inherent part of their charm

it has traditional folk art motifs and imagery passed down through generations

from which we believe this has been copied

86cm long x 33cm wide

Hand Painted Silk Wallhanging Napoleon in Horse Drawn Carriage, C19th China, for export 19th century wedding painting These pieces have all theItem Details. One of my favourite finds, this antique Chinese export painting in gouache on a fine silk, depicting a Western military leader in a horse drawn carriage. The figure in the carriage wears a blue military uniform and a bicorn hat, suggesting he could be a general or possibly Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 5 May 1821) . The carriage is being pulled by two white dappled horses, and a soldier is positioned next to the carriage. A