TWO DUCKS UNDER A FLOWERING TREE

China, Qing Dynasty, likely 19th century. Original watercolor and ink on laid paper. In Very Good Minus condition in a Good Minus painted wooden frame. Frame measures w. 25.125 in. x h. 47.5 in. Exposed painting measures w. 15.75 in. by h. 38.75 in. Missing lower semicircle of glass on frame, approximately w. 4.25 x h. 3 in. Painting unaffected. Toning to paper consistent with age, slight warping and foxing. Minor soiling and fading to pigments. Ink calligraphy to upper right corner, followed by three red artist seals. Additional seal to lower left corner. AJS consignment. Shelved Dupont. Artist unidentified. Formerly purchased from Old Colony Shop in Alexandra, VA. 1404464. Arts & Antiques.