A delightful early 20th-century photo album inspired by Japanese design.

A delightful early 20th-century photo album inspired by Japanese design. An oblong quarto-sized album, with covers lacquered with a butterfly and a flowering branch; the back cover rests on four glide feet, while the front cover features a sea design accented with gold and red, inlaid in relief with ships made of mother-of-pearl and bone. The spine features faux raised bands in red-gilded shagreen with small metal fittings. The interior of the album consists of 9 pages mounted on double-sided ta

Estimate:£67.41

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