Tooled red and gilt 19th Century sketch book containing watercolours, Chinese illustrations on pith

Tooled red and gilt 19th Century sketch book containing wate...

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£260

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Tooled red and gilt 19th Century sketch book containing watercolours, Chinese illustrations on pith paper, (botany, lepidoptery and ornithology) book/catalogue plates, pencil sketches drawn in the 1960s, two paintings on peepal leaves, rhymes etc.
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Additional photos added. Leather binding is damaged/cracked at spine and scuffed/worn overall. Interior is mainly good, minor foxing. Most of the illustrations on pith paper are torn to the edges. One has a tear to the centre. Three Chinese pith paper illustrations. Two illustrations signed 'Linda Schiavr', one dated 3.6.67. Includes handwritten poems.

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Auction Date: 23rd Nov 2022 at 9:30am

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