Wallango

Peony and Bird – Antique Chinese Watercolour

$42.00

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✓ Giclée print, archival inks
✓ Thick acid-free matte paper
✓ Free shipping · 30-day returns

A pink peony, a pale apricot rose and a small yellow bird on a branch. This Chinese watercolour plays on soft, powdery colours against a pale blue-grey background. The flowers are shown open and in bud, and the little bird adds a touch of life to the composition.

Why it works on your wall

Delicate pastel tones: perfect in a bedroom, a dressing room or a soft, light living room.
Perfect in a pair with our Poppies and Birds watercolour.
Framing tip: a thin gold or light wood frame and a wide mount.

The painting

Birds and flowers are one of the great genres of Chinese painting. The peony, called the king of flowers in China, stands for wealth, honour and happiness, which made it one of the most popular subjects for painters. This watercolour dates from the 16th century.

Origin: China, 16th century
Technique: watercolour on paper
Subject: peony, rose and bird

Your print

Colours restored from a high-definition scan of the original
Printed in Europe on thick archival matte paper, FSC certified
A wide choice of sizes, all designed for standard frames
Free shipping, no minimum order. Shipped rolled in a sturdy tube

Discover our Poppies and Birds watercolour and all our botanical prints.

See the full collection: Natural History Prints

Shipping & Returns

SHIPPING OPTIONS: Items are made to order and typically ship within 9-12 business days.

RETURNS: Return requests can be made within 30 days of your item(s) delivery. Please use the contact form so that we can send you the return procedure.

Specifications

CUSTOMIZATION :

all our posters can be customized in the margins - just ask us in the chat or by using the contact form. Posters can be printed full page, with a small margin, or with a thicker margin to give a mat effect.

How we make our prints: paper, inks and printing

SIZES : Our posters are printed in inches or in centimeters. These systems are to be preferred according to the country in which you live in order to find more easily the corresponding frames. More information about size options.

SPECIFICATIONS : Premium mat art paper, Weather-resistant. The paper mill, the pulp used to make the paper and the paper itself are all certified by the Forest Stewardship Council®.