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Intricate Japanese Sword Fittings and Ornaments, Japanese Art by Audsley, 1884

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Title: Intricate Japanese Sword Fittings and Ornaments – Plate VI from Section VII Description: This vibrant chromolithograph, Plate VI from Section VII of G. A. Audsley’s celebrated decorative arts publication, showcases an exquisite collection of traditional Japanese sword fittings and adornments. Published by Sampson Low & Co. and printed by Lemercier & Cie in Paris, this print offers a meticulous depiction of detailed craftsmanship in samurai culture. The centerpiece features a richly decorated sword hilt and sheath, adorned with intricate floral and animal motifs. Surrounding this are beautifully designed tsuba (handguards) and other ornamental fittings, each rendered in striking colors of blue, gold, and crimson. The designs capture the elegance and symbolic artistry that defined samurai weaponry during the Edo period. Condition: Very good, with vivid coloration and fine details. Minimal age-related wear, not detracting from its presentation. Provenance: Published by Sampson Low & Co., printed by Lemercier & Cie, Paris This print is perfect for collectors of Japanese art and culture, or anyone with a passion for samurai history and decorative artistry. A stunning addition to any art collection or interior display.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1884
  • Condition:
    The print is in a very good condition with vibrant colors, minor foxing on the margins, and sharp details, typical for its age. The margins are intact and free of tears, ensuring the print remains suitable for framing or display.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-14034-321stDibs: LU3054342962902

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