61 chuban paper stencils (katakami). Late 19th/early 20th century - image-1
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Lot 491 Dα

61 chuban paper stencils (katakami). Late 19th/early 20th century

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
25.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 688 € (incl. premium)

61 chuban paper stencils (katakami). Late 19th/early 20th century

Mulberry paper treated with persimmon juice and smoke, thrust-cut and punch, drill or chisel-carved in various geometric and stylised designs. Once used to dye fabrics, the stencils now offer a unique view of the richness of Japanese decoration. (61)
Allover size pproximately 30 x 39 cm to 24,5 x 40 cm

Provenance

Private collection, France