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A Late C19th Chinese Gouache Painting On Pith Paper
Located in London, GB
A Charming Late C19th to Early C20th Chinese Gouache Painting on Pith Paper. Featuring an array of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint, Paper
Two Antique Chinese Gouache Paintings of Birds on Pith Paper
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare 19th Century gouache paintings on pith paper, one of two birds on a tree and one of a blue
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Chinese Qing Dynasty Watercolour and Gouache on Pith Paper, Canton, C.1835
Located in London, GB
Chinese Qing Dynasty watercolour and gouache on Pith paper, Canton C.1835.
Capturing Canton life
Category
Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
H 18.9 in W 14.18 in D 0.79 in
Two Antique Chinese Gouache Paintings of Birds on Pith Paper
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare 19th Century gouache paintings on pith paper, one of two birds on a tree and one of a blue
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paint
[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER]. - Botanical Studies
Located in London, GB
[CHINESE EXPORT WATERCOLOURS ON PITH PAPER].
A Group of 10 Flowers and Butterflies.
mid to late
Category
Late 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Rice Paper
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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
Category
Late 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Rice Paper, Gouache
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H 10.44 in W 14.77 in D 0.79 in
China Trade Framed Pith Paper Set of Pictures of Butterflies and Plants
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese Watercolours of Flowers and Butterflies on Pith Paper,
Set of Eight,
Circa 1840-60.
The
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
H 13.25 in W 16.75 in D 0.75 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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
H 11.23 in W 7.68 in D 0.79 in
Set of Eight 19th Century Chinese Pith Paper Paintings Depicting Dignitaries
Located in London, GB
Set of eight 19th century Chinese pith paper paintings depicting dignitaries
Chinese, 19th Century
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Rice Paper
H 9.45 in W 14.18 in D 0.6 in
Two Mandarin Ducks, Circle of Sunqua, Gouache on Pith Paper, Qing Dynasty
By Sunqua
Located in Stockholm, SE
Circle of Sunqua (active 1830-1870)
Two Mandarin Ducks
pith paper (rice paper)
gouache
c.1830
Category
19th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Rice Paper
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
Category
19th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper, Watercolor
H 13.98 in W 18.51 in D 0.4 in
Early 19th Century Chinese Botanical Butterfly Watercolor on Pith Paper
Located in CA, CA
and less costly than an oil painting. The uniform robustness of pith paper, cut directly from the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
H 20.28 in W 16.34 in D 1.97 in
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
H 12.01 in W 15.36 in D 0.6 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
Category
1870s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Rice Paper
Mid-19th Century Chinese Painting on Rice or Pith Paper
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century Chinese Painting on Rice or Pith Paper. Gouache or opaque watercolor of a student
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Set of Six 19th Century Chinese Export Gouache Paintings on Pith Paper
Located in Stamford, CT
corporal punishment, and in one, execution. Painted on pith paper in vibrant colors, the images are
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
7 Chinese Export Gouache Paintings on Pith Paper
Located in Norton, MA
. There are some typical scattered splits in the paper which is common in these old pith paintings, but
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
Set Of Twelve Chinese Framed Pith Paper Watercolors
Located in Essex, MA
Set of twelve with cream colored faux bamboo frames. Each depicting Chinese furniture and interiors.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Set Of Six Chinese Export Paintings on Pith Paper
Located in Bradenton, FL
Set of six Chinese Export paintings on pith (rice) paper. The paintings depict Chinese
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
set of 3 framed Chinese pith paper paintings, 19th c.
Located in New York, NY
16in(W) x 12.5in(H) x 1in(D) are the overall measurements of each painting including its frame; each painting depicts a different junk boat
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paint, Paper
Set Of Six Framed Chinese Export Floral Pith Paper Watercolors
Located in Essex, MA
Set of nicely framed Chinese watercolors in reverse painted and silvered wood frames. Ex Kentshire Galleries.
Category
Antique 1850s Decorative Art
Materials
Silver Leaf
Chinese Watercolors of Exotic Fruit on Pith Paper- A Set of Eight
Located in Downingtown, PA
The Chine trade watercolors are of fine quality and depict various exotic fruits including pineapples, lychees, finger citrus and orange amongst others. Now framed with a thin gilt f...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
6 Large Chinese Export Gouache Paintings "Pua Gua" on Pith Paper by George Mason
Located in Norton, MA
Rice/Pith Papers, It's called "Pua Gua" same as the meaning of "Fortune Teller" painted by George Mason
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 21 in W 18 in D 1 in
Antique Chinese Rice Paper Pith Painting '19th Century'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Chinese rice paper pith painting. It shows a group gathering of men and women. Pith paper
Category
Antique 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Pith Painting of Birds
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming framed and matted antique Chinese painting of birds. Painted on pith paper with gouache in
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings
Materials
Paper
Antique Pith Painting of Birds
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming framed and matted antique Chinese painting of birds. Painted on pith paper with gouache in
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Chinese Pith Painting of Fish
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare framed and matted antique Chinese painting of fish. Painted on pith paper with gouache in bold
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Chinese Pith Painting of Fish
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare framed and matted antique Chinese painting of fish. Painted on pith paper with gouache in bold
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Chinese Pith Painting of Fish
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare framed and matted antique Chinese painting of fish. Painted on pith paper with gouache in bold
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Set of Three Chinese Pith Paintings of Fish
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Set of three rare framed and matted antique Chinese paintings of fish. Painted on pith paper with
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Gouache Pith Painting
Located in Bradenton, FL
Fantastic framed and matted antique Chinese painting of a village scene. Painted on pith paper with
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paint
Ten Framed 19th Century Chinese Pith Paintings of Courtly Entertainment
Located in London, GB
paper, pith's low absorbency allows pigments to remain vivid and luminous, giving the artwork
Category
Early 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Rice Paper
H 11.42 in W 16.15 in D 0.4 in
Antique Set of Twelve Chinese Pith Paintings Depicting Butterflies
Located in London, GB
watercolours are rendered on pith paper, which due to its lower absorbency allows the paint to pool on the
Category
19th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper, Watercolor
H 13.78 in W 17.13 in D 0.6 in
Antique Album Of Chinese Gouache Paintings On Paper
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rare Chinese Export School. 24 miniatures in watercolor and bodycolor on pith paper. Album of pith
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Prints
Materials
Paper
Chinese ornithological painting on rice paper, c. 1830
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese ornithological painting on rice/pith paper. These works were prepared in small volumes
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
Two Framed La Roche Laffitte Hand-Painted Fish on Silk Priced Individually
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
H 24.25 in W 33.5 in D 1 in
China Trade Set of Six Sunqua Still Life of Fruit & Flowers Paintings
By Sunqua
Located in Downingtown, PA
China Trade set of six Gouache Still Life Paintings of Fruit & Flowers on Pith Paper,
Each Signed
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
H 10.75 in W 14.75 in D 0.75 in
China Trade Watercolors of Flower Baskets with Chinoiserie Frames, A Set of Six
Located in Downingtown, PA
China Trade Watercolors on Pith Paper of Flower Baskets,
Circa 1850.
The watercolors on pith paper
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
H 15.5 in W 11.5 in D 0.25 in
Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Pith Paintings with Flowers and Butterflies
Located in London, GB
Height 33cm, width 38cm, depth 1.5cm
This delightful collection of paintings is crafted on pith paper
Category
19th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Paint, Rice Paper
H 13 in W 14.97 in D 0.6 in
Set of Antique Chinese Pith Paintings Depicting Tea Production
Located in London, GB
surfaces and block colours are typical of 19th century Chinese artworks. The pith paper medium aids the
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper, Watercolor
H 14.57 in W 19.3 in D 0.6 in
Mid-19th Century Qing Dynasty Portrait of a Lady
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century Chinese portrait of a lady painted on rice or pith paper. Qing dynasty. Gouache
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Paper
Set of Five 19th Century Chinese Export Pith Paintings
Located in Norton, MA
pith paper, no frames.
Size: paper size, 9" W x 7.5" H ; image size; about 5.5" x 7"
During the
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
China Trade Watercolor Pictures of Junks & Sampans, Set of Five
Located in Downingtown, PA
paintings on pith paper each depict a different Chinese ship. The pith paper pictures are mounted within a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Chinese Rice Paper Pith Painting of Men and Women '19th century'
Located in Langweer, NL
The image portrays a detailed antique Chinese rice paper pith painting, a unique art form popular
Category
Antique 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 7.49 in W 12.21 in D 0.02 in
Fine 19th Century Chinese School Watercolour - Portrait of a Female Courtier
Located in Corsham, GB
antique rosewood frame with internal slip and glazing. On pith paper.
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Set of Three 19th Century Chinese Export Pith Paintings of Junks
Located in Norton, MA
A charming and rare set of 3 Chinese gouaches of sailing vessels/ junks, painted on pith paper, no
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
China Trade Watercolor & Gouache Set of Twelve Paintings of Fruit & Flowers
Located in Downingtown, PA
Superb quality painting!
China Trade Watercolor & Gouache on pith paper,
Set of twelve
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
H 14.5 in W 18.5 in D 0.75 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
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Rice Paper
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
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
China Trade Watercolor Paintings of Chinese Sampans and Junks- A Set of Twelve
Located in Downingtown, PA
superb set of twelve China Trade watercolors on pith paper mounted in contemporary eglomisé and decoupage
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 14.5 in W 17.75 in D 1 in
Egyptian Scene III-Painting on Pith Rice Paper
Located in Clinton Township, 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
Original Liberty London 19th Century Chinese Canton Brush Painting Watercolor
By Liberty & Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
:-
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
H 10.04 in W 8.08 in D 0.2 in
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
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Giltwood, Paper
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
H 13 in W 17.5 in D 1 in
Pair of Chinese botanical paintings by Sunqua, c. 1800-50
By Sunqua
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese export botanical painting on pith (rice) paper centering on an elaborately constructed
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
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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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