Late 19th/early 20th century, scroll paintings on silk in silk mounts, the first painting calligraphy signed and titled in the upper right corner, depicts standing white crane with lotus plants and flowers (DOA 72 x 16 in.; painting 53 x 15 in.); the second scroll, unsigned, depicts a phoenix standing on a boulder at sun rise (DOA 108 in x 31.25 in.; image 59.75 x 28.75 in.)

From the Collection of Joseph Casole Bampton & Isabel Bampton, Proprietors of The Incurable Collector, Richmond, VA

The first painting has foxing, creases and tears in the silk mount with some toning to the painting; the second scroll has tears and creases to the mount and painting.

$100 - 300