THE DESIGN SALE (23-24 NOVEMBER 2021)

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Thomas W Cutler A Grammar of Japanese Ornament and Design, with Introductory, Descriptive, and Analytical Text London: B T Batsford, 1880 Preface illustrated with black and white woodcut of flying crane; list and description of plates followed by text pages illustrated with seven black and white woodcuts listed from A to G. The rest of the book consists of 58 fabulous full-page lithograph plates, some in colour, some with gold and silver and some in black and white; original cream cloth hardcover with designs of birds, flowers, fan, etc. in gold, red, and black along with lettering to the cover; bevelled edges; top edge gilt, decorative endpapers. 15.2 x 11.6 x 0.9 in (38.2 x 29.2 x 2.3 cm) NON-EXPORTABLE 0 x 0 in (0 x 0 cm)
Estimate Rs 1,00,000 - 1,50,000 $1,370 - 2,055 Details	SOLD POST-AUCTION

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