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Set of Twelve Chinese Watercolors on Pith Paper of Insects

1830

About the Item

Rare and remarkable set of twelve 19th century Chinese watercolors on pith paper depicting moth species and assorted other insects, executed in glorious vivid colors. Presented under glass in a frame within a frame.
  • Creation Year:
    1830
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 61091stDibs: LU1659211421912
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