A Japanese album leaf painted in sumi on paper depicting a duck swimming in a pond; one with a tiger seated with its tail whiped up over its haunches; another with two cranes; one with a fan; one in sumi and slight colour with an insect perched among foliage; another with two demons, one playing a samisen, the other reading an album -- each 9¾in.x 12¾in.; an Indian miniature depicting a snake -- 6½in.x 5½in.; and four Japanese prints after Hiroshige and Utamaro, all framed and glazed. (11)

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A Japanese album leaf painted in sumi on paper depicting a duck swimming in a pond; one with a tiger seated with its tail whiped up over its haunches; another with two cranes; one with a fan; one in sumi and slight colour with an insect perched among foliage; another with two demons, one playing a samisen, the other reading an album -- each 9¾in.x 12¾in.; an Indian miniature depicting a snake -- 6½in.x 5½in.; and four Japanese prints after Hiroshige and Utamaro, all framed and glazed. (11)

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