Palm Springs, CA
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19th/20th c., bound in wooden covers (back of one cover cracked), each with approx. 10 hand-colored illustrations on silk, includes … Read more 19th/20th c., bound in wooden covers (back of one cover cracked), each with approx. 10 hand-colored illustrations on silk, includes "A Book of Famous and Beautiful Chinese Ladies from All Antiquity", "Picture Story of Silkworm and Raw Silk", and "Picture Story of Old Farming", text in Chinese and English, 8.25"h x 5.75"w (each). One book binding is loose. Two images have tape residue. Otherwise all prints in beautiful condition ready for framing. See less
- Dimensions
- 5.75ʺW × 0.01ʺD × 8.25ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Figurative
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paper
- Tempera
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Good/Fair, "Ladies" with only 9 of 10 illustrations, separation of some pages, some tape repairs, wooden covers warped to varying … moreGood/Fair, "Ladies" with only 9 of 10 illustrations, separation of some pages, some tape repairs, wooden covers warped to varying degrees, "Farming" with one cover split, illustrations clean and bright. 95% of illustrations in perfect condition, ready for framing. less
Palm Springs, CA
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