Oct 15, 2015 - Sale 2393

Sale 2393 - Lot 39

Price Realized: $ 2,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
(ASIA)
A travel album with 48 elegant photographs, including views of Japan, Hong Kong, Canton, and Singapore. Comprising 34 photographs of Japan, with scenes of Yokohama, a castle and rapids at Kyoto, a tea house, multipe views of the Shinto temple at Nikko, various other temples, and several scenes of geishas; these are hand colored. Also with 14 photographs showing assorted streets, gardens, and ports of China and Singapore. Albumen prints (34 hand-colored), each approximately 7 5/8x9 7/8 to 8 1/2x10 3/4 inches (19.4x25.1 to 21.6x27.3 cm.), and the reverse, all but 4 with a caption in the negative. Oblong 4to, black leatherette, with a twin bolt binding. 1890s