May 19, 2015 - Sale 2384

Sale 2384 - Lot 300

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(ORIENTAL ART--CERAMICS.) Louis Prang & Co. Group of Approximately 50 Chromolithograph Proof Plates for Bushell's Oriental Ceramic Art. Various sizes. Condition generally good, although a few with small edge tears. One or two with Louis Prang & Co. ink stamp on verso. [Boston: circa 1896]
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"Perhaps the greatest tour de force in chromolithography ever executed. Each plate required from twenty to fourty-four stones to print"--Reese, Nineteenth Century American Color Plate Books 103.