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Chinese Butterflies and Silk Worms with Lychee Nuts

ca. 1815

$2,300
£1,767
€2,030.27
CA$3,235.23
A$3,634.64
CHF 1,899.11
MX$44,362.50
NOK 24,113.10
SEK 22,697.40
DKK 15,150.62

About the Item

Original Chinese Export School gouache.
  • Creation Year:
    ca. 1815
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Width: 11.63 in (29.55 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1238791stDibs: LU43839113292

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