Lot 215A
Japan
Auction: 26 January 2011 at 11:00 GMT
£750
Description
An album of 50 hand-tinted albumen prints, each approx. 20 by 27cm., captioned in negative, to include five views of Kobe, Daibutsu at Hiogo, Temple at Hyogo, Suma Beach, Takarazuka, view of Osaka, Temple at Nara, Fujiama from Otometoge, three view of Yokoama, there views of Toyko, Kagurado at Nikko, stone steps at Nikko, Matsushima, inland sea at Bingo, Takaboko at Nagaski, Wakamiya inari, picking tea leaves, farming, rice paddies, sedan chair, 12 prints of geisha girls [eating sushi, dancing, etc], shampooer, sumo wresters, young nurse, original lacquered album, all prints pasted onto card leaves, some foxing to tissue guards, lacking backstrip, rear board cracking