An Early 20th Century Japanese Black Lacquer & Mother Of Pearl Photograph Album
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Description
An ornate early 20th Century Japanese carved 3D black lacquered photo album featuring an eagle, a snake, branches, and a bird.
The upper cover is exquisitely inlaid in relief with carved mother of pearl and bone details.
Dimensions:
Approx. 27.5cm high
Approx. 36cm wide
The album contains 224 pages, and the paper sheaths are all intact. It appears the photo album has not been used.
Condition:
As an antique, this item naturally shows signs of wear and tear consistent with its age. There is slight damage to the top left-hand wing corner, which is detailed in the pictures. Scuffs are present on the back of the album, although these were difficult to photograph clearly due to reflections. Please examine all provided pictures for a comprehensive view of the item's condition.
Overall, this remains a lovely antique decorative item.
Item Details
- Condition
- Used
- Primary Material
- Wood/ Lacquer
- Sub-Type
- Photograph Album
- Antique
- Yes
- Original/Repro
- Antique Original
- Product
- Black Lacquer Photo Album
- Region of Origin
- Japanese
- Age
- 1900-1940
- Country of Origin
- Japan