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Fine Decorative Asian Works of Art

Tue, Nov 8, 2016 10:00AM EST - Tue, Nov 22, 2016 05:21PM EST
Lot 135

Three Cotton Decorated Banners

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Japanese, monumental Boy’s Day banner in brightly decorated kanji and battle scene from the J. W. Bennett Collection, circa 1950, with family crest, 310 x 28 in., [good condition]; second similar banner, 264 x 26 in., [good condition]; cotton carp banner, 102 x 25 in., [wear, soiling, losses around mouth]. Condition: . Provenance: Collection of Prof. John W. Bennett/Collection of Commander USNR (Ret.) Wayne S. and Mrs. Lydia B. Shiver, Asheboro, North Carolina