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Description
The Highlights
This original 1969 hand-painted botanical is a prime example of mid-century Chinoiserie. Featuring lush pink peonies on Xuan …
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The Highlights
This original 1969 hand-painted botanical is a prime example of mid-century Chinoiserie. Featuring lush pink peonies on Xuan (rice) paper, it is signed by artist Fu Dingzhong and includes an authentic red cinnabar seal.
Design & Details
Style: Traditional "Bird-and-Flower" watercolor.
Mounting: Professionally set on a sage green silk panel.
Frame: Custom gold-finished wooden frame with glass.
Symbolism: The peony represents wealth, honor, and feminine beauty.
The Inscription
The elegant calligraphy translates to: "Refined talent and elegant leisure; a thousand clusters of fragrant beauty in splendid bloom."
Dimensions
Size: 17" W x 23.5" H x 0.625" D
Era: Mid-Century (Dated 1969)
Presentation & Mounting
Ready to Hang: Features a professional wire hanger on the reverse for easy installation.
Frame Backing: Original brown dust cover remains intact, protecting the artwork from dust and moisture.
Hardware: Sturdy vintage metal wire and eye-hooks.
Condition & Shipping
Excellent vintage condition; light age-appropriate toning to paper.
Ships fully insured in professional art packaging.
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- Dimensions
- 17ʺW × 0.62ʺD × 23.5ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Botanic
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Silk
- Watercolor
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Paper: Very good vintage condition. No visible tears or water damage. Very light, age-appropriate toning typical for 1960s rice paper. … morePaper: Very good vintage condition. No visible tears or water damage. Very light, age-appropriate toning typical for 1960s rice paper. Frame: The gold-finished wooden frame is structurally sound. Minor surface scuffs or "character" marks may be present consistent with age. Glass: Clear and intact. less
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