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Woman in a Blue Dress Threading Silk Chinese Watercolor in Gilt Frame
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A vintage watercolor on paper depicting a woman in a blue dress threading silk, in gilded wood frame. Discover tranquility and minimalist beauty with this vintage Chinese watercolor, capturing a serene moment of a woman in a blue dress engaged in the delicate task of threading red silk. Seated at a table, her poise and concentration evoke a sense of peaceful contemplation. This artwork is thoughtfully presented under glass, framed by a gilded wood frame that complements its elegance and a neutral-toned mat that highlights its colors and details.
This piece is a celebration of the simplicity and beauty of everyday moments, rendered with a gentle touch that invites viewers to pause and reflect. Its vintage charm and cultural significance make it a captivating addition to any home decor, perfect for creating a focal point in a living room, bedroom, or study. The watercolor's soothing palette and timeless subject matter blend seamlessly with various interior styles, from traditional to contemporary.
Incorporating this artwork into your home not only adds a visual interest but also brings a piece of Chinese cultural heritage into your living space. It serves as a conversation starter, a source of inspiration, or simply a quiet companion in your moments of relaxation.
- Dimensions:Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: Custom frame. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Some loss to the gilding on the frame. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
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