Null Rare portfolio from the sale of the collection of Siegfried (Samuel) Bing, …
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Rare portfolio from the sale of the collection of Siegfried (Samuel) Bing, Paris, Durand-Ruel, 1906. 6 folio volumes, stapled, printed covers in publisher's common portfolio. 1- Sculptures (nos. 1-32) and noh masks (nos. 33-45), 2 heliogravure plates and numerous reproductions in the text and on full pages. 2- Lacquerware (no. 46-120), inrô (no. 121-137) and combs (no. 138-156), 8 plates hors texte gravure and numerous reproductions in text and full page. 3 - Ceramics (China, Korea and Japan) (n°157-490), 3 plates, gravure, out-of-text and numerous reproductions in text and full-page. 4 - Bronzes and weapons (China and Japan, including tsuba) (n°491-606), 2 plates, gravure, out-of-text and numerous reproductions in text and full-page. 5 - Netsuke (no. 607-685), pipe cases (686-689), tobacco pouches and pouch ornaments (no. 690-693), fans (no. 694-709) and fabrics (no. 710-812), 2 intaglio plates out of text and numerous reproductions in text and full page. 6 - Paintings (n°813-951), 4 plates, gravure, out-of-text and numerous reproductions in text and full-page (worn brochure). First edition of this catalog of the sale held in May 1906 in the Durand-Ruel gallery. Durand-Ruel gallery. The collection comprises 951 lots.

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Rare portfolio from the sale of the collection of Siegfried (Samuel) Bing, Paris, Durand-Ruel, 1906. 6 folio volumes, stapled, printed covers in publisher's common portfolio. 1- Sculptures (nos. 1-32) and noh masks (nos. 33-45), 2 heliogravure plates and numerous reproductions in the text and on full pages. 2- Lacquerware (no. 46-120), inrô (no. 121-137) and combs (no. 138-156), 8 plates hors texte gravure and numerous reproductions in text and full page. 3 - Ceramics (China, Korea and Japan) (n°157-490), 3 plates, gravure, out-of-text and numerous reproductions in text and full-page. 4 - Bronzes and weapons (China and Japan, including tsuba) (n°491-606), 2 plates, gravure, out-of-text and numerous reproductions in text and full-page. 5 - Netsuke (no. 607-685), pipe cases (686-689), tobacco pouches and pouch ornaments (no. 690-693), fans (no. 694-709) and fabrics (no. 710-812), 2 intaglio plates out of text and numerous reproductions in text and full page. 6 - Paintings (n°813-951), 4 plates, gravure, out-of-text and numerous reproductions in text and full-page (worn brochure). First edition of this catalog of the sale held in May 1906 in the Durand-Ruel gallery. Durand-Ruel gallery. The collection comprises 951 lots.

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