Pair of portraits of ancestors, ink and polychrome on paper, representing a mandarin and his wife, China, late 19th centuryThe man wearing a blue robe under a grey collarless coat decorated with a dragon in the clouds. Seated on an armchair covered with a red and gold embroidered fabric, of the jiaoyi type recognizable by its metal frames and footrest. His wife is wearing a headdress decorated with peony flowers, a green and blue dress, with pleats, called qun, under a gray coat decorated with medallions of stylized dragons; seated on a jiaoyi type armchair covered with a red fabric with floral decoration. Dim. total sheet : 129 x 76 cmTears , folds and dirt.