Ramsden, H. A. Chinese Openwork Amulet Coins, Jun Kobayagawa Co., Yokohama, 1911, original printing, 60 pages, 4 plates, with numerous line drawing throughout. Covers 203 different amulets in his own collection and describes and illustrates every type. Among the more common designs are the dragon, tiger, qilin, phoenix, fish, deer, fruit, flowers and foliage While the designs are often quaint the workmanship is good and the effect pleasing.
Estimate: USD 75 - 100
Price realized | 85 USD |
Starting price | 60 USD |
Estimate | 75 USD |