Art of Old Japan: Rare Specimens of Pewter, Carvings in Jade and Other Stones and Wood. selected by the well-known Japanese connoisseur Bunkio Matsuki

Matsuki, Bunkio

Published by American Art Association, New York, 1904

Condition: Otherwise very good condition Soft cover

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An early auction catalogue with over 500 lots of Japanese interest. Many lots have pencil annotations indicating the price each sold for and the purchaser. At the inside rear cover is a tally of the owners purchased lots ($246.50). Catalogue owner has written on the front cover in pencil, "I bought these." 585 lots with an average of 4 lots to a page, and a 2pp glossary. Illustrations throughout, some folding and in color. Pictorial printed paper wrappers rubbed and creased around the edges, uncut foredge. Cover with splits at hinge. OCLC:10513235. Sm 8vo, unnumbered but approx. 910pp, title and introduction. Extended title; Many Lanterns From Famous Palace and Temple Grounds, Fine Gold Lacquers and Other Scarce Objects. Seller Inventory # 28454

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Title: Art of Old Japan: Rare Specimens of Pewter, ...

Publisher: American Art Association, New York

Publication Date: 1904

Binding: Staplebound

Condition: Otherwise very good condition

Edition: First printing.

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