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Fizi - Japanese Peony

Origin

England

Period

19th Century

Materials

hand-coloured lithograph on paper

Dimensions

W.	11 in;	H.	15.75 in;
W.	27.94 cm;	H.	40.01 cm;

Condition

Fair. Some light soiling to the outer margins of the paper.

Creation Date

1890

Description

A fine lithograph plate with magnificent hand-colouring of a Japanese Herbaceous Peony - Fizi - on Japanese tissue paper with printed number and title.
Paper size: 11 by 15 3/4 inches and presented in an off white mount with an overall size: 16 by 19 3/4 inches.

The plate is from a seed/sample catalogue of Rare Hardy Japanese Peonies, Iris, Maples, Magnolias &c [Yokohama Nursery Co Ltd]. The Yokohama Nursery Company was founded in 1890.

Styles / Movements

Asian, Modern, Other

Patterns

Asian/Oriental, Florals/Botanical

Dealer Reference Number

98455

Incollect Reference Number

475936