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

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

$435 (£330, €390)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1884
Size
10.6 × 15.7 in (27 × 40 cm)
Condition
Good. 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.
Period
Late 19th century
Section
Botanical
Reference
f_42963142

Title: Decorative Plate with Phoenix and Floral Motifs, Plate XI from Section VII

Description: 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.