Bidspirit auction | 19TH C CHINESE ANCESTOR WATERCOLOR

19TH C CHINESE ANCESTOR WATERCOLOR PAINTING SCROLL - An antique Chinese, late Qing Dynasty, watercolor painting on paper scroll depicting an ancestor, a portrait of the Emperor seated on a throne and dressed in a Royal robe and an elaborate headdress. The robe is adorned with an image of Phoenix birds surrounded by a cloud motif. Unsigned. Circa: late 19th century. These paintings traditionally come from Shanxi province which was home to many of the wealthy merchant families associated with the imperial court during the Qing dynasty. Antique and Vintage Asian and Oriental Portrait Paintings, Wall Art, Home Decor, and Memorabilia For Collectors. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions 26 1/2 x 17 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.