A lacquer bound mother of pearl inset photograph album
stamped marks of Kimbei photographer, Yokohama, Meiji Period
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A lacquer bound mother of pearl inset photograph album stamped marks of Kimbei photographer, Yokohama, Meiji Period

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A lacquer bound mother of pearl inset photograph album
stamped marks of Kimbei photographer, Yokohama, Meiji Period
the cover decorated in gold hiramakie and takamakie. and painted in brown and black on a brown lacquer ground, with an egret standing among reedsand flowers in a meandering stream, containing fifty hand-tinted titled photographs within hand-coloured printed mounts, Chinese silk brocade fitted box, the album -- 15¾in. (40cm. long)
See Illustration for three photographs.
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