Original Antique Signed Early 20th Century Chinese Watercolor Bird Painting on Board

Description

This authentic antique early 20th century watercolor was painted in China c.1900 depicts a flowering branch with a bird in flight. Painted on one side only. This image is from a portfolio bound accordion style in the oriental manner (with centerfold as issued. Dimensions: 11.5" x 9.5".
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor

Details:
Art Subjects: Animals, Botanic
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Unframed

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

9.5 x 11.5 x 0.1 in

Original Antique Signed Early 20th Century Chinese Watercolor Bird Painting on Board

Lot 0126

Estimate $100-$160

Sep 20, 2026, 4:31 PM EDT

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