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Japanese Floral Design Pattern, from Audsley’s Decorative Art, 1884

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Japanese Floral Design Pattern, from Audsley’s Decorative Art, 1884

$260 (£195, €230)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1884
Size
15.7 × 10.6 in (40 × 27 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_42963042

Title: Japanese Floral Design Pattern, Plate IX from Section VII

Description: This vibrant and detailed print, Plate IX from Section VII of G. A. Audsley's work on Japanese decorative arts, showcases an intricate floral pattern rendered in shades of green, red, and gold. Published by Sampson Low & Co. and printed by Lemercier & Cie, Paris, this artwork exemplifies the harmony and balance typical of traditional Japanese aesthetics.

The design features a lush array of interwoven flowers and leaves, forming a rich tapestry of natural motifs. Each element is meticulously arranged, creating a mesmerizing sense of movement and depth. This piece celebrates the timeless beauty and sophistication of Japanese decorative traditions.

Condition: Very good, with vibrant colors and minimal foxing around the edges.

Provenance: Published by Sampson Low & Co., printed by Lemercier & Cie, Paris

Perfect for collectors or those seeking a striking piece of decorative art, this print is a stunning representation of Japanese craftsmanship.