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Decorative Plate with Phoenix and Floral Motifs - Japanese Art by Audsley, 1884

€ 390

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Date
1884
Sheet size
27 × 40 cm (10.6 × 15.7 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-14034-37

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.

About this sheet

This stunning print, Plate XI from Section VII of G. A. Audsley's exploration of Japanese art, features a vibrant phoenix amidst blooming cherry blossoms, symbolizing renewal and immortality. The detailed central motif is framed by intricate patterns of foliage, flowers, and geometric shapes, all harmoniously arranged in a circular design.

Published by Sampson Low & Co. and printed by Lemercier & Cie in Paris, the vivid coloration and precise craftsmanship of this piece highlight the richness of Japanese decorative art traditions.

Condition: Very good, with minor foxing visible on the margins.
Provenance: Published by Sampson Low & Co., printed by Lemercier & Cie, Paris

This captivating print is perfect for collectors of Asian art or as an exquisite decorative addition to any interior space.

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Decorative Plate with Phoenix and Floral Motifs - Japanese Art by Audsley, 1884
Decorative Plate with Phoenix and Floral Motifs - Japanese Art by Audsley, 1884
1884 · Ref. BG-14034-37 · € 390
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