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Vintage Boho Monumental 19th Century Ancestor Portrait
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Commanding a room with its impressive scale and historical gravitas, this monumental 19th-century
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Ephemeral Beauty: Set of Six Chinese Export "Pith Paper" Paintings of Butterflie
Located in Downingtown, PA
A charming and cohesive set of six mid-19th century Chinese Export paintings, executed in vibrant
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass-A Lady Flying to Heaven
Located in Norton, MA
A charming late 19th-century to early 20th-century, Chinese export reverse glass painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood

Catastrophe - Original China Ink on Paper by G. Galantara - Late 19th Century
By Gabriele Galantara
Located in Roma, IT
Catastrophe is an original drawing in china ink on paper by Gabriele Galantara (1865-1937). the
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Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass-A Lady in the Garden
Located in Norton, MA
A charming late 19th-century to early 20th-century, Chinese export reverse glass painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Porcelain Vase - Original China Ink and Watercolor - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Porcelain Vase" is an original China ink and watercolor drawing on ivory-colorated paper by an
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Late 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Chinese Export Watercolor Framed
Located in Essex, MA
Featuring a family scene with a pool and several people with fabrics by a table. Matted and framed.
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

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Giltwood, Paper

China Trade Set of Six Sunqua Still Life of Fruit Flowers Paintings
By Sunqua
Located in Downingtown, PA
Sunqua, mid-19th century The fine China Trade pith paper painting in Gouache depict different fruit and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Paper

"Treasures of the Scholars Studio" Chinese Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
With careful brushwork, this 19th century painting honors the four treasures of the scholar's
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Fabric

Set of Four Chinese Immortals Screen Paintings, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Since the 12th century people in China have used folding screens and doors to partition and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Pair Antique 19th Century 1880 Chinese Gouaches on Rice Paper Geisha Girl Lord
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of antique circa 1880’s Chinese hand painted
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Four Antique 19th Century circa 1880 Chinese Gouaches on Rice Paper Geisha Girls
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely suite of four antique circa 1880’s Chinese hand
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Pair of 19 century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
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Early 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

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Mirror, Paint

19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century China Trade Pair of Portraits of Sea Captain and Wife, circa 1850s, matched pair of
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Antique 1850s Hong Kong Victorian Paintings

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Canvas

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Painting on Glass-A Lady Seating in the Room
Located in Norton, MA
A charming late 19th-century to early 20th-century, Chinese export reverse glass painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair of 19 century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
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Early 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

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Mirror, Paint

Pair of 19 century Chinese Reverse-Painted Mirror Pictures
Located in Rome, IT
A pair of Chinese reverse glass painting representing women and a child in a garden pavillion
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Early 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mirror, Paint

Fine 19th Century Chinese School Watercolour - Portrait of a Male Courtier
Located in Corsham, GB
portrait also listed for sale on our website. The 19th century work has been beautifully housed in an
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Fine 19th Century Chinese School Watercolour - Portrait of a Female Courtier
Located in Corsham, GB
portrait also listed for sale on our website. The 19th century work has been beautifully housed in an
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Monthly Rose Chinese Hand-Watercolour 19thc Painting
Located in Bristol, CT
Image Sz: 13 3/4"H x 16 5/8"W Frame Sz: 22 1/4"H x 25 1/4"W
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19th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Vintage Boho 19th Century Ancestor Portraits - Set of 2
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Imbue your interiors with history and reverence using this exquisite pair of late 19th-century
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Chinese Pith Painting of Fish
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare framed and matted antique Chinese painting of fish. Painted on pith paper with gouache in bold
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Early 19th Century Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache

Chinese Pith Painting of Fish
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare framed and matted antique Chinese painting of fish. Painted on pith paper with gouache in bold
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Early 19th Century Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Chinese Pith Painting of Fish
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare framed and matted antique Chinese painting of fish. Painted on pith paper with gouache in bold
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Early 19th Century Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache

Chinese Phoenix and Auspicious Fruit Canopy Painting, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
The owners of this work of art were likely the only two people in the world lucky enough to have access to its beauty. The experience of art itself can be an intimate one, and this b...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Pine

Qing Dynasty 19th Century Fretwork Screen with Carved Scrolling Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period wooden screen from the 19th century with fretwork motifs, carved
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Wood

Chinese Watercolor of a Sampan on Paper, circa 1800
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Export watercolor painting, produced in Canton (Guangzhou) circa 1800. Executed on imported
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

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Paper

Woman and the Skull - China Ink on Paper by G. Galantara - Late 19th Century
By Gabriele Galantara
Located in Roma, IT
Woman and the Skull is an original China ink drawing on paper by Gabriele Galantara (1865-1937). In
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Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Still Life of Flowers with Chinese Antique - British 19thC art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This charming British 19th century oil painting is by Victorian artist Richard Willes Maddox
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19th Century Realist Still-life Paintings

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Oil

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting of Warriors in Landscape, circa 1825
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A fine circa 1825 Chinese Export polychrome reverse glass painting of a warrior group with horse
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Set of Six 19th Century Original Lacquered Finish Elmwood Door Panels
Located in Yonkers, NY
A set of six Chinese lacquered elmwood interior doors from the 19th century with original finish
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Elm, Lacquer

Portrait of Woman - China Pencil on Paper by A.-F. Cals - Late 19th Century
By Adolphe-Félix Cals
Located in Roma, IT
Woman Portrait is a beautiful drawing in pencil realized by Adolphe-Félix Cals (1810-1880) The state of preservation of the artwork is good. Included a Passepartout: 49 x 34 cm. T...
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

A Chinese Framed Scroll Of An Elder Man
Located in Bradenton, FL
Antique framed Chinese scroll of an elder Chinese man. Scroll features a bearded Chinese man
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Large Pair 19th Century Antique Chinoiserie Figurative Distressed Painted Panels
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Impressive large pair of antique distressed original Chinoiserie paintings on wood panels having
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings

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Wood

Large Framed and Matted Chinese Fu King Painting
Located in Locust Valley, NY
This striking painting, rendered in traditional ink and watercolor, showcases a regal depiction of
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Antique Late 19th Century Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Portrait Painting of an Opium Maiden, circa 1880
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A wonderful and extremely rare last quarter 19th century Chinese export for the Anglo-Indian market
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Paint, Giltwood, Glass

Set of 4 Chinese Watercolor Landscape Panels
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 4 Asian Chinese style (19th Cent) vertical wall panels of watercolor landscape scenes on
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Paint, Paper

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Portrait Painting of an Opium Maiden, circa 1830
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A wonderful and rare circa 1830 Chinese export reverse glass portrait painting of unusually large
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Iron

Chinese Ancestors Portrait
Located in Schellebelle, BE
painting dates from the Ming Period, 19th Century, high quality painting in a good condition, nice Brown
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Canvas

Monumental Chinese Ancestral Portrait, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Reflecting the role that ancestor worship played in Chinese culture, this Qing-dynasty painting
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

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Linen

Painter s Studio - Original China Ink Drawing by F. Godefroy - Late 19th Century
By Frederic Godefroy
Located in Roma, IT
Painter's Studio is an original drawing in China ink and pastel on ivory paper, realized by
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1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Circle of George Chinnery, 19th Century, Chinese Sumo wrestlers in a landscape
Located in Harkstead, GB
A fascinating 19th century view of Chinese Sumo wrestlers in a mountainous landscape Circle of
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Mid-19th Century English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

19th Century Painting of Men in Armory in Gilt Burl Frame, from Laos or Thailand
Located in Lomita, CA
from the late 19th century--Southeast Asian landscape, ink on vellum. Centering two figures in a
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Antique Late 19th Century Southeast Asian Chinese Export Paintings and S...

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Burl

A Set of 3 Large Chinese Court Scenes
Located in Lyndhurst, NJ
lower right. All set in carved silver gilt frames. 19th century in fine condition Image Size: 20" x 16"
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Fine Quality Three Character Mid-19thC Framed Chinese Watercolor Pith Painting
Located in Incline Village, NV
x 1" deep (frame included) Note: Please see my other 19th century Chinese Pith Paintings that I
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Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Paint, Paper

19th Century Ancestor Portraits of a Noble Couple
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
the deceased. This remarkable pair of 19th-century paintings portrays a noble man and noble woman
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Framed Pair of Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Paintings on Silk
Located in Morristown, NJ
these paintings and the photos do not do full justice to them. Family members commissioned ancestor
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Glass, Wood, Paint

Antique Chinese Carved Wood Lattice Screen Panels Set of Five
Located in Somis, CA
This exquisite set of five antique Chinese wooden screens is crafted in a beautiful natural wood
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

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Wood

19thC Chinese Pair of Pith Paintings "Emperor Xianfeng Consort Qing" C.1855
Located in Incline Village, NV
Fabulous pair of mid 19th century Qing Dynasty hand painted watercolor Chinese Pith paintings
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Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Six Diminutive 19thC. Qing Chinese Pith Paintings Mounted in (3) Matching Frames
Located in Incline Village, NV
"Pith" paper. Note: Please see my other 19th century Chinese Pith Paintings that I have listed for sale
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Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Paper

19th Century Antique Tibetan Hand Painted Buddhist Thangka
Located in Pomona, CA
natural mineral painting material which can last for a long time. It was collected from Lhasa, Tibet by
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric

A Beautiful Set of Four China Trade Watercolors of Chinese Junks
Located in Nashua, NH
A beautiful set of four Chinese watercolor / gouaches of Junks and Sampans done by Chinese artists
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Paint, Paper, Wood

Chinese Ancestor Portrait of a Mandarin Dignitary
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Chinese ancestor portrait of a Mandarin Dignitary. Antique tempera on paper painting of a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

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Paint, Paper

Chinese Antique Screen Set of 5 Cube Ming Design
Located in Somis, CA
Set of five 19th century Ming style Chinese antique window screens featuring stylized, hand-carved
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Paintings and Screens

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Wood

Chinese Watercolors of Exotic Fruit on Pith Paper- A Set of Eight
Located in Downingtown, PA
century, enjoyed the height of their popularity in the 1840s and '50s. Travels to China were difficult
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

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Paper

Chinese Qing Four Panel Lacquered Incised Coromandel Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Rare unusual late 19th century/early 20th-century Chinese Qing four-panel coromandel screen. The
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Pair Framed Chinese Watercolor Scrolls
Located in New York, NY
Our pair of antique Chinese watercolor paintings on paper scrolls depicting exotic birds
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal 19th century Chinese painting for your home. Each 19th century Chinese painting for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paper and fabric. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 19th century Chinese painting, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each 19th century Chinese painting bearing Folk Art, Regency or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one 19th century Chinese painting that is appealing in its simplicity, but Dennis Leen, Lam Qua and Liberty Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

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Prices for a 19th century Chinese painting can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $100 and can go as high as $125,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,800.
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