This is a very large, antique Chinese painting depicting a flock of twelve (12) myna birds cavorting in an old, flowering plum tree in spring. Narcissus flowers and Chinese roses are blossoming around the scholars rocks. An incredibly beautiful work of genuine old Chinese art. It looks to be 18th century.

Painting, ink on paper canvas, Mounted paper canvas
Size of painting: approx. 61 in. H x 36 in. W
Size of mounting: approx. 78 in. H x 42 in. W

Seals: Three seals.

Provenance:
An American family estate collection (circa 1960s)
A Japanese family estate collection (circa 1920s-1930s)

Provenance with the names of the two families will be provided to the winner.

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In antique condition, old restorations and repairs, creases, toning, etc. (See pics)