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Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

665 - Decorative Arts – Handicrafts
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Estimate €300 - €400
Description
Decorative Arts – Handicrafts Sima, Josef Studie Lidových Výsivek z Cech, Moravy a Uher. Slovenska. (Studies on Folk Embroidery from Bohemia, Moravia and Hungary. Slovakia). With 30 chromolithographic plates. Brno, A. Písa, 1909. Large folio. Loose in an original linen-bound folder (scuffed and bumped). Very rare. No other copy known to be on the market. – The large-format plates depict a range of embroidery patterns, ranging from geometric designs to large-scale floral motifs. - Includes a booklet with explanations on how to embroider the patterns and instructions regarding the dimensions. - Margins slightly browned. Minimal marginal wear. Overall, a very well-preserved copy with magnificent, vibrantly coloured plates. Arts and crafts. - With 30 chromolithographic plates. Loose in original half-cloth portfolio (rubbed and bumped). - Very rare. No other copy traceable on the market. - The large-format plates display a range of embroidery patterns, extending from geometric designs to large-scale floral motifs. - Includes a booklet with explanations on how to stitch the patterns and instructions regarding dimensions. - Edges slightly browned. Minimal marginal wear. Overall, a very well-preserved copy featuring magnificent, richly coloured plates.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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