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Sale 266: The Art of China & Japan, plus Rare Books, Prints & Maps (#266) 06/26/2003 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 06/26/2003 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #75 Nagato: Fusuma Papers

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Estimate: $500 - $800

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Description

Heading:

(Japanese Fusuma Papers)

Title:

Nagato: Fusuma Papers

Author:

**

Place Published:

[Shinjuku, Tokyo]

Date Published:

[c. 1930's]

Description:

Illustrated with 28 sheets of Fusuma paper, each numbered, identified, and with the size in Japanese measure; plus some with inset sliding doors to show placement of this paper. (Tall 4to) 13x11, brown cloth, two plastic ties with ribbon shapes.

Each paper sample is nicely decorated with stencil work, polychrome, and with Arabic numbers. A fine example of elegant and refined papers.

Condition:

Head of spine chewed, light soiling, some faint fading and dampstains (chiefly to spine area), minor corner wear; slight offsetting to free endpaper; Fusuma papers fine in a very good binding.

Item#:

129541
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