1863 Wood Engraving Yedo Edo Servant Man Sword Custom House Officer Japan XGAD2

This is an original 1863 black and white wood engraving of a gentlemen from Yedo (Edo, later Tokyo) with his servant carrying a sword and a custom-house officer with a fan in Japan.

CONDITION

This 148+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.25 x 3.5 inches; 11 x 9 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Historic, Costume, Fashion, Traditional Wear

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