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Antique Pith Painting of Birds

1830

$2,550
£1,936.28
€2,214.28
CA$3,562.72
A$3,962.52
CHF 2,069.11
MX$48,219.68
NOK 26,425.64
SEK 24,782.59
DKK 16,525.99
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About the Item

Charming framed and matted antique Chinese painting of birds. Painted on pith paper with gouache in bold colors in a scholastic style. Having the expected wear and foxing.
  • Creation Year:
    1830
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 11521stDibs: LU1659211480162

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