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Framed Watercolour Painting of A Dignitary on Pith Paper - 19th Century Rustic Elegance Utagawa Kunisada was a well

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Utagawa Kunisada was a well renowned successful woodblock designer of the Ukiyo-e period of printing

Approx 36 g

The most striking detail is the carved top gallery

This carved teakwood peacock corbel would have been found at the side of a door and would have been used for hanging turbans

Framed Watercolour Painting of A Dignitary on Pith Paper - 19th Century Rustic Elegance Utagawa Kunisada was a wellThis antique Chinese pith painting is painted on pith paper and dates from the 19th century. Pith paintings were painted in China for the European export market which was enjoying a fascination with all things Chinese and Chinoiserie. Here, a dignitary can be seen wearing traditional Chinese dress adorned with dragons and holding a ruyi (ceremonial scepter). Pith paper is the spongy cellular tissue in the stem of a small tree called tetrapanax

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