Bidspirit auction | Hand Tinted Meiji Era Albumen

Hand Tinted Meiji Era Albumen Photo Book, Japan - Item/Description: Grouping of hand-tinted albumen photographs depicting 19th century scenes and portraits from Japan. Total of 65 plates. (missing are page #8 and #31). Pages are pencil numbered in upper right corner. Some corners torn off. Some photos have numbers and locations printed, others have the location or description hand-written on opposite corresponding pages. Material: Photographs. Book Dimensions: Length: 18”; Width: 13 1/2”; Height: 1”. First photo: 10” x 8”. Condition: Wear, age. Some pages are torn (mainly near the end of the folio). Age: Meiji Era, Late 19th Century. Provenance: Private Estate. Shipping: $35 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.