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Auction archive: Lot number 381

An attractively mounted Shunga Album

ASIAN ART
10 May 2016
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,908 - US$4,363
Price realised:
£1,750
ca. US$2,545
Auction archive: Lot number 381

An attractively mounted Shunga Album

ASIAN ART
10 May 2016
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$2,908 - US$4,363
Price realised:
£1,750
ca. US$2,545
Beschreibung:

An attractively mounted Shunga Album, early 20th century, each leaf painted in gouache, silver and gold with amorous couples on aged sheets with staining and some distressing, the heavy board pages sprinkled and gold-edged, diapered cloth binding and silk clamshell cover, box, eight leaves, 29 x 44.3cm Provenance: Sotheby's, London, 17 June 1999, lot 1126.

Auction archive: Lot number 381
Auction:
Datum:
10 May 2016
Auction house:
Sworders - Fine Art Auctioneers
Cambridge Road
Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8GE
United Kingdom
auctions@sworder.co.uk
+44 (0)1279 817778
Beschreibung:

An attractively mounted Shunga Album, early 20th century, each leaf painted in gouache, silver and gold with amorous couples on aged sheets with staining and some distressing, the heavy board pages sprinkled and gold-edged, diapered cloth binding and silk clamshell cover, box, eight leaves, 29 x 44.3cm Provenance: Sotheby's, London, 17 June 1999, lot 1126.

Auction archive: Lot number 381
Auction:
Datum:
10 May 2016
Auction house:
Sworders - Fine Art Auctioneers
Cambridge Road
Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8GE
United Kingdom
auctions@sworder.co.uk
+44 (0)1279 817778
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