This is a beautiful pair of Chinese watercolour paintings on pith from the late 19th century. The paintings are a study of insects in vibrant gouache colours and include butterflies and other winged insects. They are very finely executed and have great charm. These are both particularly complemented by the good quality frame and delightful marbled mount which is delicately coloured and has gilt detail edging with a further silver gilt to the inner mount. These are both in excellent orIginal condition.The pair are a good size measuring 50 cms wide by 37 cms.UK insured delivery is £20Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiq...