With 15 original photographs of rattan furniture for
Heading: (China - Rattan Furniture)
Author:
Title: Kwong Tail Loy, Rattan Furnitures (cover title, which is also in Chinese characters)
Place Published: [Hong Kong]
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1925
Description:
38 leaves. With approx. 153 original silver photographs of rattan furniture mounted two per side, front and back; ink numbers designate the items, and the dimensions of each is also given. Photographs measure approx. 10x14 cm (4x5½"); album is 18.5x33.5 cm (7½x13¼"), rebound in leather-backed cloth with original gilt-lettered cover cloth laid on.
Catalogue with over 200 examples of rattan furniture, a staple of the Far East and Subcontinent. The Comacrib Directory of China for 1925 lists the Kwong Tail Loy company on Queen's Road, Hong Kong, purveyors of "Rattan Furniture, etc., - Japanese Goods." No copies of their rattan furniture catalogues are listed in OCLC.
Condition Report: Original cloth a bit rubbed and faded; some toning and aging within, occasional glue smudges from the mounting of the pictures; overall very good.
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Heading: (China - Rattan Furniture)
Author:
Title: Kwong Tail Loy, Rattan Furnitures (cover title, which is also in Chinese characters)
Place Published: [Hong Kong]
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1925
Description:
38 leaves. With approx. 153 original silver photographs of rattan furniture mounted two per side, front and back; ink numbers designate the items, and the dimensions of each is also given. Photographs measure approx. 10x14 cm (4x5½"); album is 18.5x33.5 cm (7½x13¼"), rebound in leather-backed cloth with original gilt-lettered cover cloth laid on.
Catalogue with over 200 examples of rattan furniture, a staple of the Far East and Subcontinent. The Comacrib Directory of China for 1925 lists the Kwong Tail Loy company on Queen's Road, Hong Kong, purveyors of "Rattan Furniture, etc., - Japanese Goods." No copies of their rattan furniture catalogues are listed in OCLC.
Condition Report: Original cloth a bit rubbed and faded; some toning and aging within, occasional glue smudges from the mounting of the pictures; overall very good.