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19th Century Chinese Export Butterfly & Insect Pith Watercolor

About the Item

Canton China, circa 1830. A great and unusual pith watercolor painting of butterflies and insects around a blossoming tree branch. Unmarked.

Dimensions:

Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)

Style:

Chinese Export (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Giltwood,Paper,Silk

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

19th century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear to image. top edge appears to have come slightly loose from mount - displays well.

Seller Location:

Atlanta, GA

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU7838237778142

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