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[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies
Located in London, GB
larger scale and painted on fine Chinese paper or on paper imported from Europe. The albums of pith
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache, Rice Paper, Watercolor

[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies
[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies

[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies , 1890's

H 10.63 in W 15.56 in D 0.79 in
[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies.
Located in London, GB
[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. Group of 12 flowers and insects. Mid to late
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache, Rice Paper, Watercolor

[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies.
[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies.

[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies., 1890's

H 10.44 in W 14.77 in D 0.79 in
Set of Six Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Butterflies and Flowers
Located in London, GB
Set of six Chinese pith paper paintings of butterflies and flowers Chinese, 19th Century Panel
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19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Wood, Paper, Watercolor

Set of Six Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Butterflies and Flowers
Set of Six Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Butterflies and Flowers

Set of Six Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Butterflies and Flowers, 19th Century

H 14.57 in W 15.16 in D 0.6 in
Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Painted Bird Studies on Pith Paper
Located in London, GB
Set of twelve antique Chinese painted bird studies on pith paper Chinese, 19th Century Panel
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19th Century Animal Paintings

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Wood, Paper, Watercolor

Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Painted Bird Studies on Pith Paper
Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Painted Bird Studies on Pith Paper

Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Painted Bird Studies on Pith Paper, 19th Century

H 13.98 in W 18.51 in D 0.4 in
China Export Watercolour on Pith Paper: A Set of Twelve Processions
Located in London, GB
[China Export Water-colours on Pith Paper] A Set of Twelve Processions. China, ca. 1870]. Water
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1870s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

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Rice Paper, Watercolor

China Export Watercolour on Pith Paper: A Set of Twelve Processions
China Export Watercolour on Pith Paper: A Set of Twelve Processions

China Export Watercolour on Pith Paper: A Set of Twelve Processions, c. 1870

H 9.26 in W 13 in
Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Festival Processions
Located in London, GB
Set of twelve antique Chinese pith paper paintings of festival processions Chinese, 19th Century
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19th Century Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor, Wood

Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Festival Processions
Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Festival Processions

Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Festival Processions , 19th Century

H 14.57 in W 19.3 in D 0.6 in
A Group of twelve Courtiers
Located in London, GB
[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. Group of 12 Courtiers. Mid to late nineteenth century
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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache, Rice Paper, Watercolor

A Group of twelve Courtiers
A Group of twelve Courtiers

A Group of twelve Courtiers , 1890's

H 10.63 in W 15.24 in D 0.79 in
Group of Eight Exotic Fruit.
Located in London, GB
paper imported from Europe. The albums of pith paintings (and later the little glass-fronted boxes) were
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1880s Naturalistic Still-life Prints

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Watercolor

Group of Eight Exotic Fruit.
Group of Eight Exotic Fruit.

Group of Eight Exotic Fruit., 1880

H 9.25 in W 12.75 in D 0.75 in

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Peacock and Birds in a Landscape - British 17thC Old Master animal oil painting
By Marmaduke Cradock
Located in London, GB
This stunning British Old Master oil painting is attributed to circle of noted bird painter Marmaduke Cradock. Painted circa 1690 it is an excellent example and the sort of collectio...
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17th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Oil

Peacock and Birds in a Landscape - British 17thC Old Master animal oil painting
Peacock and Birds in a Landscape - British 17thC Old Master animal oil painting

Peacock and Birds in a Landscape - British 17thC Old Master animal oil painting, Circa 1690

H 47 in W 50 in D 2 in
6 Large Chinese Export Gouache Paintings "Pua Gua" on Pith Paper by George Mason
Located in Norton, MA
This listing is for a beautiful set of 6 large Chinese Export Gouache (watercolor) Paintings on Rice/Pith Papers, It's called "Pua Gua" same as the meaning of "Fortune Teller" painte...
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Paintings

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Paper

6 Large Chinese Export Gouache Paintings "Pua Gua" on Pith Paper by George Mason
6 Large Chinese Export Gouache Paintings "Pua Gua" on Pith Paper by George Mason

6 Large Chinese Export Gouache Paintings "Pua Gua" on Pith Paper by George Mason

H 21 in W 18 in D 1 in
Portrait of a Yawning Dachshund - Animal 1915 art oil painting
Located in London, GB
Is there anything more cute than a dog yawning? Especially a gorgeous little Dachshund? I think not. Painted in 1915 and signed G A C, this super little painting is a profile view o...
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1910s Realist Animal Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a Yawning Dachshund - Animal 1915 art oil painting
Portrait of a Yawning Dachshund - Animal 1915 art oil painting

Portrait of a Yawning Dachshund - Animal 1915 art oil painting, 1915

H 20 in W 22 in D 2 in
Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Flowering Grasses and Bamboo
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
The flowering grasses and bamboo painting of this two-panel screen is hand-painted in watercolor, on squares of gold leaf which are applied by hand to the paper base over carefully j...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Flowering Grasses and Bamboo
Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Flowering Grasses and Bamboo

Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Flowering Grasses and Bamboo

H 67 in W 57 in D 0.88 in
Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Chrysanthemum and Willows
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
The chrysanthemum and willows painting of this four-panel screen is hand-painted in watercolor, on squares of gold leaf which are applied by hand to the paper base over carefully joi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Chrysanthemum and Willows
Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Chrysanthemum and Willows

Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Chrysanthemum and Willows

H 55 in W 60 in D 0.88 in
Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Hawks
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
The hawks painting of this four-panel screen is hand-painted in watercolor, on squares of silver leaf which are applied by hand to the paper base over carefully jointed wooden lattic...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Silver Leaf

Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Hawks
Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Hawks

Hand Painted Japanese Folding Screen Byobu of Hawks

H 55 in W 78 in D 0.88 in
Chinoiserie Handpainting of Export Wallpaper Panels with Trees, Flowers & Birds
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
The pair of original paintings inspired by the 19th century Chinese export trade chinoiserie paintings of tree, flower & bird motif on wallpaper, in watercolor on mounted rice paper,...
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2010s Hong Kong Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Chinoiserie Handpainting of Export Wallpaper Panels with Trees, Flowers & Birds
Chinoiserie Handpainting of Export Wallpaper Panels with Trees, Flowers & Birds

Chinoiserie Handpainting of Export Wallpaper Panels with Trees, Flowers & Birds

H 49.5 in W 25.5 in D 0.03 in
Pair of Antique 19th C. Chinese Rice Paper Pith Watercolor Paintings Man & Woman
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Chinese Export rice paper pith watercolor paintings. Featuring a man and woman in blue robes; framed in deeply beveled floral Aesthetic Period giltwood frames. Measures: 1...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Export Paintings

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Giltwood, Paint, Paper

Pair of Antique 19th C. Chinese Rice Paper Pith Watercolor Paintings Man & Woman
Pair of Antique 19th C. Chinese Rice Paper Pith Watercolor Paintings Man & Woman

Pair of Antique 19th C. Chinese Rice Paper Pith Watercolor Paintings Man & Woman

H 14.5 in W 12.5 in D 2.25 in
Blue Boy of the North Atlantic - Octopus on Antique Nautical Chart Gyotako Style
By Jeff Conroy
Located in Chicago, IL
A small octopus is inked in the Japanese style of Gyo-Taku print making. Using sumi ink to "print" the octopus, the artist then embellishes it with colored pencil to convey an extra...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Sumi Ink, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil

Blue Boy of the North Atlantic - Octopus on Antique Nautical Chart Gyotako Style
Blue Boy of the North Atlantic - Octopus on Antique Nautical Chart Gyotako Style

Jeff Conroy
Blue Boy of the North Atlantic - Octopus on Antique Nautical Chart Gyotako Style, 2023

H 23 in W 37 in
Early 20th Century Filing Cabinet with One Roller Louver Door & Five Shelves
Located in Miami, FL
This French filing cabinet is another good example of the quality furniture that was made in those days. The angular design and wonderful warm walnut-colored patina are a delight to ...
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Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Metal

Early 20th Century Filing Cabinet with One Roller Louver Door & Five Shelves
Early 20th Century Filing Cabinet with One Roller Louver Door & Five Shelves

Early 20th Century Filing Cabinet with One Roller Louver Door & Five Shelves

H 58.08 in W 17.13 in D 14.3 in
Antique Chinese School Painting On Silk 19th Century
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning antique Chinese school ink wash painting, 19th century, ink and color on silk, finely detailed, richly decorated, elegantly colored, depicting landscape courtier processio...
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Antique 19th Century Asian Qing Paintings and Screens

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Silk

Antique Chinese School Painting On Silk 19th Century
Antique Chinese School Painting On Silk 19th Century

Antique Chinese School Painting On Silk 19th Century

H 33 in W 17 in D 0.5 in
19th Century Chinese Export Butterfly & Insect Pith Watercolor
Located in Atlanta, GA
Canton China, circa 1830. A great and unusual pith watercolor painting of butterflies and insects around a blossoming tree branch. Unmarked.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Silk, Giltwood, Paper

19th Century Chinese Export Butterfly & Insect Pith Watercolor
19th Century Chinese Export Butterfly & Insect Pith Watercolor

19th Century Chinese Export Butterfly & Insect Pith Watercolor

H 14 in W 17.75 in D 0.25 in
Collection of Five 19th Century Chinese Export Gouache Portraits on Pith Paper
Located in London, GB
A Collection of Five 19th Century Chinese Export Gouache Portraits on Pith Paper C.1850 Depicting Court Figures in Imperial Dress Framed and glazed Superb collection In very good con...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Collection of Five 19th Century Chinese Export Gouache Portraits on Pith Paper
Collection of Five 19th Century Chinese Export Gouache Portraits on Pith Paper

Collection of Five 19th Century Chinese Export Gouache Portraits on Pith Paper

H 11.23 in W 7.68 in D 0.79 in
Chinese Watercolor Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Chinese watercolor painting on paper, enclosed in glass and gilt wood frame, early 20th century Measures: height 27.5 inches, width 13.5 inches, depth 0.75 inches 1 in stock ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Paintings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Chinese Watercolor Painting
Chinese Watercolor Painting

Chinese Watercolor Painting

H 27.5 in W 13.5 in D 0.75 in
Schumacher by Mary McDonald Chinois Palais Wallpaper Mural in Noir
By Mary McDonald, Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by an antique Chinese silk panel, this design features exotic birds and cherry blossoms and is true to the original scale. Available as a printed linen and a wallcovering. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Chinoiserie Wallpaper

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Paper

Schumacher by Mary McDonald Chinois Palais Wallpaper Mural in Noir
Schumacher by Mary McDonald Chinois Palais Wallpaper Mural in Noir

Schumacher by Mary McDonald Chinois Palais Wallpaper Mural in Noir

H 144 in W 51.75 in D 0.01 in
Old Paris Porcelain Wash Jug and Basin with Gilt Decoration
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A superb early 19th century Empire period wash basin (with saucer) and tall pitcher, beautifully crafted from Old Paris Porcelain and featuring a very striking hand-painted polychrom...
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Porcelain

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Porcelain, Paint

Old Paris Porcelain Wash Jug and Basin with Gilt Decoration
Old Paris Porcelain Wash Jug and Basin with Gilt Decoration

Old Paris Porcelain Wash Jug and Basin with Gilt Decoration

H 7.88 in Dm 7.88 in

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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
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Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Chinese Export paintings of flowers and fruit on pith paper
Chinese Export paintings of flowers and fruit on pith paper

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Chinese Export paintings of flowers and fruit on pith paper, c1840

H 15.35 in W 19.68 in D 0.5 in
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
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache

Late 19th Century Gouache - Album of Twelve Chinese Figures on Pith Paper
Late 19th Century Gouache - Album of Twelve Chinese Figures on Pith Paper

Late 19th Century Gouache - Album of Twelve Chinese Figures on Pith Paper, Unknown

H 6.93 in W 6.11 in
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
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache

Late 19th Century Gouache - Album of Twelve Chinese Figures on Pith Paper
Late 19th Century Gouache - Album of Twelve Chinese Figures on Pith Paper

Late 19th Century Gouache - Album of Twelve Chinese Figures on Pith Paper, Unknown

H 6.93 in W 6.11 in
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
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19th Century Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Rice Paper

A pair of 19th Century Chinese Export Rice Pith Paper watercolors of fish
A pair of 19th Century Chinese Export Rice Pith Paper watercolors of fish

19th Century Chinese school
A pair of 19th Century Chinese Export Rice Pith Paper watercolors of fish

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H 6.5 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Chinese Nobility.
Located in London, GB
China Export Watercolours on Pith Paper. A set of 10 watercolour and gouache studies on pith
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19th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Chinese Nobility.
Chinese Nobility.

Chinese Nobility.

Portraits of Chinese Military.
Located in London, GB
larger scale and painted on fine Chinese paper or on paper imported from Europe. The albums of pith
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19th Century Mixed Media

Portraits of Chinese Military.
Portraits of Chinese Military.

Portraits of Chinese Military.

A Group of Twelve Chinese Junks and Barges.
Located in London, GB
larger scale and painted on fine Chinese paper or on paper imported from Europe. The albums of pith
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1830s Qing Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Gouache, Rice Paper

A Group of Twelve Chinese Junks and Barges.
A Group of Twelve Chinese Junks and Barges.

A Group of Twelve Chinese Junks and Barges., c.1860

H 10.24 in W 14.18 in D 0.79 in
A Group of twelve Butterflies and Insects .
Located in London, GB
painted on fine Chinese paper or on paper imported from Europe. The albums of pith paintings (and later
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1860s Qing Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Rice Paper, Watercolor

A Group of twelve Butterflies and Insects .
A Group of twelve Butterflies and Insects .

A Group of twelve Butterflies and Insects ., 1860

H 10.24 in W 13.78 in D 0.6 in
Three 19th Century Chinese Export Rice Pith Paper watercolors of birds
By 19th Century Chinese school
Located in Harkstead, GB
A charming trio of 19th century watercolors on pith (rice) paper of exotic birds. With lovely
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19th Century Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Three 19th Century Chinese Export Rice Pith Paper watercolors of birds
Three 19th Century Chinese Export Rice Pith Paper watercolors of birds

19th Century Chinese school
Three 19th Century Chinese Export Rice Pith Paper watercolors of birds

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H 2.75 in W 4 in D 1 in
Chinese Export Watercolours on Pith Paper, set of twelve Shells
Located in London, GB
albums of pith paintings (and later the little glass-fronted boxes) were inexpensive, light, easy to pack
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Early 19th Century Qing Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Chinese Export Watercolours on Pith Paper, set of twelve Shells
Chinese Export Watercolours on Pith Paper, set of twelve Shells

Chinese Export Watercolours on Pith Paper, set of twelve Shells, 1830

H 15.48 in W 10.79 in D 0.2 in
China Export Watercolours on Pith Paper, a Set of Twelve Insects.
Located in London, GB
paper imported from Europe. The albums of pith paintings (and later the little glass-fronted boxes) were
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Mid-19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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China Export Watercolours on Pith Paper, a Set of Twelve Insects.
China Export Watercolours on Pith Paper, a Set of Twelve Insects.

China Export Watercolours on Pith Paper, a Set of Twelve Insects., Circa 1860

H 13 in W 9.26 in D 0.08 in
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