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Two Antique Chinese Gouache Paintings of Birds on Pith Paper

Circa 1830

$2,650
£1,980.94
€2,285.06
CA$3,710
A$3,920.23
CHF 2,108.32
MX$46,932.46
NOK 26,414.80
SEK 24,192.12
DKK 17,066.74

About the Item

Rare 19th Century gouache paintings on pith paper, one of two birds on a tree and one of a blue bird on a branch with flowers and trees both executed in a distinctive traditional delicate technique. Presented in a wood frame under glass.
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1830
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 73031stDibs: LU1659215537132

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