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A Beautiful Set of Four China Trade Watercolors of Chinese Junks
Located in Nashua, NH
interested in .Also the beginning of the 19th C. circa 1810 pith paper was also commonly used for these
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint, Paper, Wood
Egyptian Scene III-Painting on Pith Rice Paper
Located in Chesterfield, MI
Egyptian Scene III-Painting on Pith Rice Paper. Measures approximately 21 .25 x 17.25 Signed
Category
Late 20th Century More Art
Materials
Rice Paper
Mid-19th Century Pair of Chinese Gouache Portraits
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century pair of Chinese portraits painted on rice or pith paper. An official of the Qing
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint, Paper
$768 Sale Price / set
36% Off
Original Liberty London 19th Century Chinese Canton Brush Painting Watercolor
By Liberty
Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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An original Canton Brush painting in watercolours on pith paper, depicting a scene typical of
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Modern Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint
Antique Set of Six Chinese Paintings Depicting Weaving
Located in London, GB
the viewer’s eye. The vibrancy of the colours is aided by the use of the less absorbent pith paper
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper, Watercolor
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) -1866 Japanese Woodblock, Battle Of Kawanakajima
By Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Located in Corsham, GB
information about the print. On pith paper.
Category
Mid-19th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Antique Chinese Export Gouache Paintings on Rice/Pith Papers, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
This listing is for a beautiful set of Chinese Export Gouache (watercolor) Paintings on Rice/Pith
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
Complete Set of Twelve Chinese Export Pith Paintings Framed in "Solid Ebony"
Located in Norton, MA
colors in the paper which is common in these old pith paintings, but there are all good and displayed
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
Group of Eight Exotic Fruit.
Located in London, London
and gouache pith papers of Exotic Fruits, edged in turquoise silk ribbon and laid on paper. Framed
Category
1880s Naturalistic Still-life Prints
Materials
Watercolor
Chinese Export paintings of flowers and fruit on pith paper
By Sunqua
Located in Surrey, GB
flowers on pith paper, c1840, from the Sunqua workshop, originally bound in a silk covered album but now
Category
Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Set of Six Chinese Watercolours on Pith Paper Depicting Artisans Canton, 1835
Located in Uckfield, Sussex
. They are executed in watercolor and gouache on pith paper. The use of pith keeps the paint from seeping
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
China Trade Paintings of Boats, Circa 1850
Located in Paris, FR
Four very fine China trade paintings on pith paper depicting boats in silk and bamboo modern frames
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
19th Century Chinese Export Watercolor Painting of Pheasants
Located in London, GB
frame.
Watercolor on pith paper.
This watercolor is an exceptional decorative example of the trade
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
VIEWS OF CANTON, THE TIGER
S MOUTH, WHAMPOA AND MACAO
Located in Vancouver, BC
Four China Coast watercolours on pith paper, circa 1845, unsigned
1. Canton with American and
Category
1840s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Very Fine Set of Eight Watercolors of the Production of Silk, Mid-19th Century
Located in New York, NY
works are painted on what is known as pith paper (sometimes erroneously referred to a rice paper). Pith
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
Hand-Painted Pictures of Flowers and Butterflies
Located in Richmond, London
. While they were mostly painted on inexpensive pith paper, cut directly from the dense wood of a tree
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Chinese Export Prints
Materials
Paper, Paint
$3,145 / set
Pair of Chinese Export Paintings on Pith Paper
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of Chinese export paintings on pith paper depicting a noble man and woman in elegant court
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
China Trade Watercolors of Fish on Pith Paper, circa 1850
Located in Downingtown, PA
China Trade watercolors of fish on pith paper,
circa 1850
The Chinese watercolor paintings
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Chinese Watercolour and Gouache on Pith Paper Painting
Located in Downingtown, PA
The watercolour painting is on pith paper formerly called rice paper. It depicts a basket filled
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
China Trade Set of Twelve Botanical Flower Pith Paper Paintings
Located in Downingtown, PA
China trade set of twelve botanical flower pith paper paintings,
decoupage frames,
circa 1840
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Early Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Paint
Pair of Chinese Watercolour and Gouache on Pith Paper Painting
Located in Downingtown, PA
The watercolour paintings are on pith paper formerly called rice paper. Each depicts a basket
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Art
Pair of Chinese Watercolour and Gouache Paintings on Pith Paper
Located in Downingtown, PA
The watercolour paintings are on pith paper formerly called rice paper. Each depicts a basket
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Set of Twelve Chinese Watercolors on Pith Paper of Insects
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable set of twelve 19th century Chinese watercolors on pith paper depicting moth
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Set of Twelve Chinese Watercolors on Pith Paper of Insects
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable set of twelve 19th century Chinese watercolors on pith paper depicting moth
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings
Materials
Paint
Antique Album Chinese 12 Gouache Paintings Pith Paper, 1850
Located in Bradenton, FL
Vibrant set of 12 gouache paintings on pith paper still in the original silk covered hand painted
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Other
[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies.
Located in London, London
[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER].
Group of 12 flowers and insects.
Mid to late
Category
Late 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Rice Paper, Gouache
China Trade Set of 12 Pith Paper Paintings of Birds, circa 1840-1860
Located in Downingtown, PA
China trade set of 12 watercolor pith paper paintings of birds, circa 1840-1860.
A full set of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
China Trade Miniature Watercolor Pictures of Junks and Sampans on Pith Paper
Located in Downingtown, PA
China trade miniature watercolor pictures of junks and sampans on pith paper,
circa 1860-1880
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Framed 19th Century Gouache - Four Chinese Figure Studies on Pith Paper
Located in Corsham, GB
mount, as shown.
Fragile by nature, these paintings on pith paper have kept in remarkably good
Category
19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Chinese Watercolours of Flowers and Butterflies on Pith Paper, Set of eight.
Located in Downingtown, PA
The superb set of Chinese watercolours is painted on pith paper with botanical studies of flowers
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Framed 19th Century Gouache - Four Chinese Figure Studies on Pith Paper
Located in Corsham, GB
wooden frame with a burgundy mount, as shown.
Fragile by nature, these paintings on pith paper have
Category
19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Late 19th Century Gouache - Album of Twelve Chinese Figures on Pith Paper
Located in Corsham, GB
This remarkable survival contains twelve Chinese gouache paintings on pith paper, in their original
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Late 19th Century Gouache - Album of Twelve Chinese Figures on Pith Paper
Located in Corsham, GB
This remarkable survival contains twelve Chinese gouache paintings on pith paper, in their original
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
China, Set of Six Chinese Export Birds Paintings on Pith Paper, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Set of Six Chinese export birds Paintings on Pith Paper, 19th Century
A refined series of six
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
Set of Six Chinese Canton Watercolors on Pith Paper Depicting Royals
Located in Bradenton, FL
, with attendants, painted on pith paper. Beautifully framed and matted.
During the 18th and 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Late 19th Century Chinese Canton School, Framed Pith Paper Export Painting
Located in Vero Beach, FL
.
This work depicts four costumed figures and a table in watercolor and gouache on pith paper. The use of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
A Set of Twelve Chinese Watercolours on Pith Paper
Located in Downingtown, PA
Each watercolour and Gouche painting is decorated with sea shells, a rare subject in Chinese paintings.
They are framed in decoupage and eglomise frames.
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They are framed in decoupage and eglomise frames.
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Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Set of Twelve Chinese Export Pith Paper Watercolor Botanicals
Located in Essex, MA
Each nicely painted with fruits and flowers, insects, leaves all in gold leaf frames with faux ivory matting.
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art
Six China Trade Watercolours on Pith Paper of Hanging Baskets
Located in Downingtown, PA
Each painting depicts flowers within different shaped wicket baskets.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Set Of Eight Framed Chinese Export Pith Paper Watercolors Of Birds
Located in Essex, MA
Beautifully framed in black lacquer chinoiserie frames, matted. The images of a variety of birds in various environments.
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
A Set of Six China Trade Botanical Watercolours on Pith Paper
Located in Downingtown, PA
,
Circa 1840-60.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
A Set of Six China Trade Pith Paper Pictures of Furniture
Located in Downingtown, PA
Each picture depicts a different grouping of Chinese furniture, and porcelain including urns and dishes. The paintings are each contained within a decoupage and aqua églomisé frame ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Art
Fine Set of Four China Trade Watercolours of Birds on Pith Paper
Located in Downingtown, PA
The watercolours have wonderful bright colour and are larger than normal. They are beautifully framed within finished corner frames and glazed with museum glass.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Regency Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
A pair of 19th Century Chinese Export Rice Pith Paper watercolors of fish
By 19th Century Chinese school
Located in Harkstead, GB
A charming pair of 19th century watercolors on pith (rice) paper of exotic fish. With lovely colour
Category
19th Century Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Rice Paper
Early 20th Century Watercolour - Chinese Costume
Located in Corsham, GB
watercolor on pith paper. Presented in a dark wood frame with internal gilt slip and 6 window card mount. On
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
La Roche Laffitte Hand-Painted Fish on Silk
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Stamford, CT
La Roche Laffitte hand-painted fish on silk mounted on handmade pith paper.
Category
Vintage 1960s Paintings
Materials
Silk
$2,900 / item
Late 19th Century Gouache - Chinese Fish
Located in Corsham, GB
delicately patterned fish. The typical combination of gouache on pith paper makes the fish stand out crisply
Category
19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Late 19th Century Gouache - Chinese Fish
Located in Corsham, GB
delicately patterned fish. The typical combination of gouache on pith paper makes the fish stand out crisply
Category
Late 19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Late 19th Century Gouache - Chinese Fish
Located in Corsham, GB
delicately patterned fish. The typical combination of gouache on pith paper makes the fish stand out crisply
Category
19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Pair of 19th C. Chinese Export Paintings
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of 19th C. Chinese export paintings, with great detail and color. Painted on pith paper.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
A Pair of Chinese Watercolour Pith Pictures of Sampans.
Located in Downingtown, PA
The pair of Chinese watercolours are painted in watercolour on pith paper. Each depicts a
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
A Chinese Watercolour of Birds
Located in Downingtown, PA
The watercolor painting of exotic birds on pith paper (formerly called rice paper) within églomisé
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
A Chinese Watercolour of Birds
Located in Downingtown, PA
The watercolor painting of exotic birds on pith paper (formerly called rice paper) within églomisé
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Set of Twelve 19th Century China Trade Paintings of Junks and Sampans
Located in Downingtown, PA
A superb set of China Trade watercolours on pith paper of various sampans and junks. Mounted in
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Nautical Objects
A Set of Three Chinese Watercolours of Sampans
Located in Downingtown, PA
The three watercolours are painted on pith paper with a silk band surround and are framed within an
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Nautical Objects
A Set of Twelve 19th Century China Trade Paintings of Fruit and Vegetables
Located in Downingtown, PA
A superb set of China Trade watercolours on pith paper mounted in contemporary églomisé and
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Set of 4, 19th Century Chinese Export Ornithological Pith Paintings
Located in Atlanta, GA
intricate details of various bird species.
Painted on fragile pith paper, these artworks showcase the birds
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Giltwood, Paper
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Pith Paper For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal pith paper for your home. Each pith paper for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, paint and giltwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect pith paper — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right pith paper, those designed in Folk Art, Regency and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Sunqua each produced at least one beautiful pith paper that is worth considering.
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