Lot 2861

Collection of 72 picture postcards, all loosely inserted in decorated silk leaves in an attractive and well preserved Japanese black lacquer album, w. gilt Morocco spine and w. pict front cover with inlaid mother of pearl scene of a bird descending on a flowering tree branch, obl. 4to. - Thin old crack in front cover. Iridescent inlays, silk-covered pastedown w. hand drawn illustration on both upper and lower side of the nine cardboard leaves containing 72 Indonesian picture postcards, trifle foxed. -36,5 cm. x 27,5 cm.-