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“Fables Choisies de La Fontaine. Choix de Fables de La Fontaine illustrées par un groupe des meilleurs artistes de Tokio”. Two volumes. Published by E. Flamarion, Éditeur. Printed by Tsoukidji-Tokio. 1894. 1st edition. 25×18.5 cm. And “The Rokkasen. The Illustrated Poems by The Six Poetical Geniuses”. Published by Kelly & Walsh Ltd., 1894. 18.5×25 cm. (3)

Condition

The paper has turned slightly brown. Covers tanished with stains and damp marks. Corners slightly bent and edges frayed/torn due to use. “The Rokkasen” with defective ribbon. Wear due to age and use.

Auction

Paintings, furniture and varia, 7 December 2020

Category

Asian decorative art

Estimate

2,000–3,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

2,600 DKK  

14 bids

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