Four Framed Chinese Pith Paintings
Qing dynasty, possibly Xianfeng period, gouache and watercolor on pith paper, depicting pairs of birds on tree branches, 7-1/2 x 12-1/2 in.; interior scenes with men and women, sight 12 x 7-1/4 in.; in two modern gilt wood and composition frames, 20-3/4 x 17 in. - Provenance: By Descent in the Walcott and Nones Families, New England
Condition Report: some toning and scattered surface abrasions to paper, not examined out of frames; frames with scattered light wear and abrasions, surface dirt layer and accretion, some gilt loss
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Qing dynasty, possibly Xianfeng period, gouache and watercolor on pith paper, depicting pairs of birds on tree branches, 7-1/2 x 12-1/2 in.; interior scenes with men and women, sight 12 x 7-1/4 in.; in two modern gilt wood and composition frames, 20-3/4 x 17 in. - Provenance: By Descent in the Walcott and Nones Families, New England
Condition Report: some toning and scattered surface abrasions to paper, not examined out of frames; frames with scattered light wear and abrasions, surface dirt layer and accretion, some gilt loss