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Set of Five Antique Chinese Watercolors on Silk

About the Item

Intriguing set of five Chinese watercolor paintings on silk depicting men occupied in their trades, executed in a soft delicate technique and presented under glass in four wood frames with silver leaf mats. Top row: H: 15 W: 12 D: .5 Bottom: H: 15 W: 21 D: .5
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 5
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 64121stDibs: LU860331771582

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