Chinese Export Butterfly Pith Paintings, Complete Set of 12
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Chinese Export Butterfly Pith Paintings, Complete Set of 12
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 12
- Style:Chinese Export (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1830-1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. All painting are in good to very good overall condition. They have not been examined out of frame.
- Seller Location:Pasadena, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU251939321081
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