A LACQUER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Containing a collection of 50 hand-tinted photographs of views of Nikko, Hakone, other famous places, and figures in various poses, bound in album with lacquer covers decorated in gold, silver, black and red hiramaki-e with panels containing a landscape of Mount Fuji, birds and flowers, against a red lacquer ground with cherry blossoms
27.5 x 35.3 x 5.2 cm. (103⁄4 x 14 x 2 in.)
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Containing a collection of 50 hand-tinted photographs of views of Nikko, Hakone, other famous places, and figures in various poses, bound in album with lacquer covers decorated in gold, silver, black and red hiramaki-e with panels containing a landscape of Mount Fuji, birds and flowers, against a red lacquer ground with cherry blossoms
27.5 x 35.3 x 5.2 cm. (103⁄4 x 14 x 2 in.)