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Framed Chinese Painting On Silk
Located in Essex, MA
SEATED FIGURE WITH DRAGON.GILT WOOD FRAME.
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Silk Paintings

Pair of Japanese paintings on silk
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 19th century Japanese paintings on silk.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Paintings

Late 19th Century Chinese Painting on Silk
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century Chinese painting on silk. For the export market. A vase with a crane in the
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Late 19th Century Chrysanthemum Chinese Painting on Silk
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century Chinese painting on silk. For the export market. Dark blue vase on stand filled
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Chinese Export Antique Gouache Painting on Silk of a Merchant Sailing Ship
Located in Kingston, NY
Offered is an antique finely rendered Chinese watercolor/gouache painting on silk fabric of a
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Signed Antique Golden Framed Landscape Painting on Silk
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese landscape painting on silk from the 19th century in new gilded frame, signed. Presenting
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19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk, Glass, Wood

Japanese Screen: Painting of Bamboo and Finches on Silk.
Located in Hudson, NY
Four Panel Japanese Screen : Painting of Bamboo and Finches on Silk, c. 1900
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silk Paintings

Four Antique Chinese Watercolor Paintings on Silk, Genre Scenes, Framed, c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Four Antique Chinese Watercolor Paintings on Silk, Genre Scenes with Figures, Framed, c1920
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Early 20th Century Asian Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

1846 Needlepoint Framed Silk
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite 1846 needlepoint piece, framed in a gilded frame, features a delicate silk
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Antique 19th Century China Trade "Great Wall of China" oil painting Silk Road
Located in New York, NY
Rare beautiful Signed Illegibly, 19th century China Trade Painting Depicting the "Great Wall of
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19th Century Other Art Style Antique Silk Paintings

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Oil

Antique Japanese Water Color on Silk
Located in Westfield, MA
Experience the serene beauty of this Antique Japanese Watercolor on Silk, a delicate artwork that
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Early 20th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

A 19th Century Two-Fold Japanese Silk Screen Painting Depicting Hawks
Located in London, GB
Japan, Meiji period, Circa 1860 A rare two fold silk screen graphically painted with hunting hawks
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk, Paint

Indian Painting on Silk of an Egret
Located in Stamford, CT
An Indian painting on silk of an egret by "The Company School," a division of the East India
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19th Century Indian Antique Silk Paintings

Indian Painting on Silk of a Crane
Located in Stamford, CT
An Indian painting on silk of a crane by "The Company School," a division of the East India Company
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19th Century Indian Antique Silk Paintings

Swirl of Koi Fish Early Antique Japanese Hand Painting on Silk, Signed
Located in South Burlington, VT
early antique signed silk scroll dating to the Meiji era 19th century. Koi soothe the mind and spirits
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Very Tall Elegant Asian Painting on Silk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Lovely 19th century Chinese watercolor on silk, very tall and narrow. Was probably part of a series
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19th Century Chinese Antique Silk Paintings

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Watercolor

Portrait Lady in Red Silk Dress c.1710, Michael Dahl, oil on canvas painting
By (Circle of) Michael Dahl
Located in London, GB
a russet silk dress over a white chemise. The clothing and hairstyle, with the small curls over the
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Silk Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Pair Of Decorative Chinese Paintings On Silk
Located in Essex, MA
EACH PAINTED WITH CRANES.WOOD FRAMES
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Silk Paintings

Early 20th Century Japan Scroll Three Koi Fish Silk Hand Painting, Signed Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
-painted early antique signed silk scroll dating to the Taisho era, 1912-1926. Koi soothe the mind and
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Portrait of a Lady in Silver Silk Dress Pearls c.1660, Oil on canvas painting
Located in London, GB
the third quarter of the 17th century. There was a large demand for paintings in England and the
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Silk Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Japanese Scroll Swirl of Five Koi Fish Hand Painting on Silk, Signed Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
early signed silk scroll dating to the Taisho era early 20th century. Koi soothe the mind and spirits
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Japanese Scroll Swirl of Five Koi Fish Hand Painting on Silk, Signed Box
Located in South Burlington, VT
early signed silk scroll dating to the Taisho era early 20th century. Koi soothe the mind and spirits
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Buddhist Scroll Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
An 18th century Japanese silk and paper mounted hanging scroll depicting the Buddhist goddess
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18th Century and Earlier Japanese Antique Silk Paintings

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Copper

Thomas Willis Silk Embroidered Seascape, circa 1890
By Thomas Willis
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century silk embroidered and hand painted oil on canvas seascape by Thomas Willis (1850 - 1925
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1890s American Late Victorian Antique Silk Paintings

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Canvas, Silk

Pair of Large Chinese Silk and Painted Paper Collages
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A rare and beautiful pair of large Chinese silk and painted paper collages from Pun Lun of Hong
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Early 1800s Chinese Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Late 18th/Early 19th Century Chinese Painting on Silk
Located in Dallas, TX
Late 18th/early 19th century Chinese painting on silk of two ducks framed under glass.
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Late 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Silk Paintings

Indian Wedding Scene Painting
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A late 19th century framed painting on silk of an Indian wedding scene.
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Large Indian Temple Hanging On Silk (Pichwai or Pichhavai)
Located in Doylestown, PA
A colorful 19th century Indian painting on silk or Pichhavai, created to illustrate scenes from the
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Late 19th Century Indian Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Painted Silk Panel
Located in New York, NY
Circa 1900 Japanese painted silk panel in a mirror frame. Available at our showroom at 241 East
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Silk Paintings

Set of Six Japanese 19th Century Paintings
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
paintings are done on a gold silk ground, depicting birds, bats, flowers, insects, etc. Perfect for bringing
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19th Century Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Chinese Silk Screen Lithograph
Located in Pasadena, CA
silk. Framed and exhibited in Honk Kong. Numbered 13/30.      
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19th Century Hong Kong Mid-Century Modern Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

19th century Chinese silk two panel screen
Located in Malton, GB
silk screen. Salvaged from a Stately home in typically country house condition but probably more
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19th Century Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Framed Book with Folk Paintings
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful early 20th century Burmese framed accordion style book with religious folk paintings
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Early 20th Century Burmese Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk, Ink

Long Colorful Indian Rajasthani Royal Procession Folk Art Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Long colorful Indian folk art painting on silk depicting a Rajasthani Royal Procession. Unsigned
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk, Watercolor

Pair of Large 19th Century Japanese Framed Paintings on Silk
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large pair of Japanese gilt framed paintings on silk with flowers & birds in soft hues of blue
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19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Paintings

Chinese Ink and Guache Scroll Painting
Located in Hudson, NY
This nice antique scroll painting is done is an ink wash with gauche and gilding onto rice paper
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19th Century Chinese Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk, Paper

Ohashi Suiseki, Resting tiger, Japanese watercolor on silk, Japan circa 1900
Located in PARIS, FR
scroll mounting with silk, modern wood frame. Size of the painting : 108 x 41,5 cm Total size : 132 x 60
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

18th century portrait of a young lady in an ivory silk gown and blue silk cloak
By Thomas Hudson
Located in Bath, Somerset
Joseph Highmore all used Aken’s exceptional talents in painting the silk clothes and accessories of their
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Antique Silk Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Set of Four Silk « Birds Among the Flowering Branches », China, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Measures: Three silk – Height : 150 cm (59 in.) ; Width : 64 cm (25,2 in.) One silk – Height : 157
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

19th Century Japanese Painted Silk Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Japanese four-panel silk screen depicting several song birds gathered in prunus and bamboo
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19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Antique French Framed Silk and Mother-of-Pearl Fan, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful decorative French mother-of-pearl silk fan set in a gilded and glazed box frame
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1890s French Antique Silk Paintings

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Mother-of-Pearl, Silk

Pair of Gouaches on Silk in the Style of Castiglione Lang Shining
By Hai Feng
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of framed 19th century gouaches of tulips on silk, in the style of Castiglione (Lang Shining).
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Mid-19th Century Chinese French Provincial Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Antique 19th Century Japanese Framed Silk Panel
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 19th century Japanese framed silk panel.
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19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Pair of Paintings, China, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of paintings, China 19th century in carved and gilded wood frames Measures: H 70cm, W 47cm
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1880s Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk, Wood

Set of Eight Antique Japanese Bird Paintings
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable set of eight 18th century paintings of birds on silk executed with egg tempera
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18th Century Japanese George III Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk, Paint

Folk Art Pair of Silk and Wool Pictures of a Brother Sister, circa 1840
Located in Downingtown, PA
These remarkable textile pictures are made with silk and wool. On a silk-ground, they depict young
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Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk, Wool

Blooming Iris Japan Hand Painted Silk Scroll
Located in South Burlington, VT
Iris' silk hand painted scroll, signed, from the Taisho period. Refreshing and delightful
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Pair of Italian Rococo Pastels on Silk Portraits by Joseph De Saint Michel, 1769
By Joseph de Saint-Michel
Located in Milano, IT
silk; coeval and original frames and glasses Turin or Toulouse 1769 Both signed and dated “de St
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1760s Italian Rococo Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk, Wood

19th C, English School Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the Well On Silk
Located in Atlanta, GA
This finely executed 19th-century religious embroidery depicts the biblical scene of Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the Well, a subject that became particularly popular among Vict...
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19th Century English Pre-Raphaelite Antique Silk Paintings

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Wool, Silk, Giltwood

Japanese Edo Period Painting of a Bear in a Landscape
Located in Long Island City, NY
A charming album leaf of a bear in a landscape--a rare subject in Japanese art. Dimensions of the gilt frame are 15 3/8" x 20 7/8".
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19th Century Japanese Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk, Ink

Chrysanthemums Painted on Silk, Signed Bettina
Located in London, GB
most highly acclaimed for her hand-painted silks, for which she won a Gold Medal at the Exposition
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Silk Paintings

Portrait of a Lady in a silk dress with pearls
Located in London, GB
successful artist, Allan Ramsay. Ramsay’s painting life, from 1732 to 1770, spanned the period in which
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Antique Silk Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Framed Biedermeier School 1833 Oil - Lady with a Silk Shawl
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine 19th-century portrait oil study depicting a well-dressed lady with a delicately embroidered shawl. Well presented in a gilt-effect frame. Unsigned. Inscribed indistinctly and ...
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Early 19th Century Antique Silk Paintings

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Oil

Framed 19th Century Oil - Elegant Lady in a Silk Gown
Located in Corsham, GB
This compelling portrait depicts an elegant woman in 19th-century attire, with a contemplative expression as she rests her hand to her cheek. The composition draws the viewer's eye t...
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19th Century Antique Silk Paintings

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Oil

English 18th century Portrait of a Lady wearing blue silk
By Thomas Hudson
Located in Bath, Somerset
A rare signed portrait of a young lady by Thomas Hudson (1701-1779) circa 1736. Inscribed lower right 'D.G. 18 years' and signed 'Hudson'. Size 41½” x 31” (105.5 x 79 cms) Oil on c...
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Silk Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Set of 3 English Silk Embroideries in Gilt Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 3 unique English silk embroideries featuring Chinese scenes. Beautiful muted colors in
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Early 20th Century English Antique Silk Paintings

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Silk

Fine Early 19th Century Oil - Beauty with a Red Silk Scarf
Located in Corsham, GB
. The outfit is finished with a red silk shawl. The sitter looks as though she could come straight out
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Early 19th Century Antique Silk Paintings

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Oil

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Find a variety of antique silk paintings available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique silk paintings was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, silk and wood. There are all kinds of antique silk paintings available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique silk paintings made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Takakura Zaiko, Araki Kanpo and Asian Style each produced beautiful antique silk paintings that are worth considering.

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Antique silk paintings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $4,514, while the lowest priced sells for $122 and the highest can go for as much as $175,000.
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