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Thu, Jun 18, 2020 01:00PM EDT
Lot 56

Chu Yin Jie Zi Yuan Hua Pu San Ji

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
four volumes, hand sewn binding, clamshell case with bone fasteners, volumes I-II containing text and monochrome print illustrations of birds, flowers, and insects, volumes III-IV containing 40 watercolor woodblock illustrations each (80 total), 11-3/4 x 7-1/4 in.; [Reproductions of Calligraphy], copy of a hand brushed calligraphic document by Xu Shiying (Chinese, 1873-1964), hand sewn binding, 11-3/4 x 7-1/2 in. - Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

Chu Yin Jie Zi Yuan Hua Pu San Ji with wear to extremities, most pages with some scattered staining and toning, some pages with separations at seams; calligraphic document with wear to extremities, one page with tear through lower left portion of page (edge to center), scattered areas of staining
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