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Lot 615
Sale 1015 - Strong Diversions: Property from a Lifetime of Play
Mar 28, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$500 -
700
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$313
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Lot Description
[JAPANESE ART] A group of works about Japanese art
日本藝術參考書39種
39 vol
Bookplates in Japan. Signed edition, Saito's signature in Japanese on the limitation leaf along with his chop stamp in red. #64/350. Japanese Textiles. Tokyo, 1872. Includes a handwritten letter proposing the publication of the craft of Japanese textiles, all pages are double-leaves woodblock printed. Selected Flower Arrangements of the Saga School. Kyoto, 1933. Bonded with strings and illustrated with color plates.--A New Selection of Modern Flower Arrangements. Kyoto, 1933.--Marks and Monograms on Pottery and Porcelain. London, 1891.-- LA FARGE, John. An Artist's Letters from Japan. 1903.--Japanese Porcelain. London.--The Book of Delightful and Strange Designs Being One Hundred Facsimile Illustrations of the Art of the Japanese Stencil-cutter. London. First edition, includes a rare real Japanese Stencil-plate as frontispiece.--The Jingle of a Jap. Boston, 1906.--Japan in Art and Industry. New York and London, 1893.--The Romance of Japan Through the Ages. New York, 1926.
39 vol
Bookplates in Japan. Signed edition, Saito's signature in Japanese on the limitation leaf along with his chop stamp in red. #64/350. Japanese Textiles. Tokyo, 1872. Includes a handwritten letter proposing the publication of the craft of Japanese textiles, all pages are double-leaves woodblock printed. Selected Flower Arrangements of the Saga School. Kyoto, 1933. Bonded with strings and illustrated with color plates.--A New Selection of Modern Flower Arrangements. Kyoto, 1933.--Marks and Monograms on Pottery and Porcelain. London, 1891.-- LA FARGE, John. An Artist's Letters from Japan. 1903.--Japanese Porcelain. London.--The Book of Delightful and Strange Designs Being One Hundred Facsimile Illustrations of the Art of the Japanese Stencil-cutter. London. First edition, includes a rare real Japanese Stencil-plate as frontispiece.--The Jingle of a Jap. Boston, 1906.--Japan in Art and Industry. New York and London, 1893.--The Romance of Japan Through the Ages. New York, 1926.
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Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund








