TWO ALBUMS OF CHINESE EXPORT PITH PAINTINGS, CIRCA 1830

TWO ALBUMS OF CHINESE EXPORT PITH PAINTINGS, CIRCA 1830
red album: 12 leaves depicting 'Filial Piety' with printed captions to reverse,; Polychrome brocade album: 12 leaves of the silk manufacturing process (2 albums)

Condition: Red album many leaves are split; Other album with scattered worming; spines and covers worn with loose areas. Polychrome brocade album cover faded and very distressed, stamped Tinqua to inside page, 12 images, only one damaged to inside of borders, other small damages to borders and margins, possibly the making of silk. Red album also distressed to borders, 12 images labeled Filial Piety, each image with glued printed captions to reverse. Three with splits to images, most with damages to borders and margins.

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