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FUNG, H.K. The Shop Signs of Peking. Peking: Chinese Painting Association of Peking, 1931.
Oblong 2o (254 x 325 mm). 18 leaves of plates containing 101 hand-colored illustrations. Original cloth-backed brocade boards, tied. Provenance: purchased from Emil Offenbacher, 12 May 1965.
LIMITED EDITION, one of 100 copies only. A beautifully colored book showing the signs used by Chinese shopkeepers to advertise their trade. They are colored in gold, silver and colors. Each sign is accompanied by a description in English and Chinese.
Zhongguo gudai meiren tu. A Book of Famous and Beautiful Chinese Ladies from All Antiquity. China: Autumn/Fall of the Dingmao year [1927].
Accordion form, 210 x 154 mm. Text in Chinese and English. 12 hand-colored portrait of ladies in costume. Wooden covers mounted at beginning and end, cover with title carved at center. (2)
Oblong 2
LIMITED EDITION, one of 100 copies only. A beautifully colored book showing the signs used by Chinese shopkeepers to advertise their trade. They are colored in gold, silver and colors. Each sign is accompanied by a description in English and Chinese.
Zhongguo gudai meiren tu. A Book of Famous and Beautiful Chinese Ladies from All Antiquity. China: Autumn/Fall of the Dingmao year [1927].
Accordion form, 210 x 154 mm. Text in Chinese and English. 12 hand-colored portrait of ladies in costume. Wooden covers mounted at beginning and end, cover with title carved at center. (2)