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EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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A lacquered photo album
Early 20th Century
The front cover decorated in gold and iroe hiramaki-e and takamaki-e and gold dust on a black lacquer ground and inlaid with ivory, an oni in the clouds blowing wind towards a mother and child running in a mountainous landscape, the back cover with insects and autumn grasses on a black lacquer ground, the album containing forty-eight hand-coloured photographs of Japanese people or landscapes, some damages
27.6 x 35.3 x 5.8 cm.
Early 20th Century
The front cover decorated in gold and iroe hiramaki-e and takamaki-e and gold dust on a black lacquer ground and inlaid with ivory, an oni in the clouds blowing wind towards a mother and child running in a mountainous landscape, the back cover with insects and autumn grasses on a black lacquer ground, the album containing forty-eight hand-coloured photographs of Japanese people or landscapes, some damages
27.6 x 35.3 x 5.8 cm.
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.