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Japanese Meiji Period Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print Triptych, Naval Battle Scene

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Estimated price: £300 - £600

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Description

A Japanese Meiji Period Ukiyo-e woodblock print triptych, composed of three separate panels on paper. The print depicts a dramatic naval battle scene, featuring several ships, small boats filled with figures, and prominently displaying the Japanese Rising Sun flag. Visible markings include Japanese characters in a vertical column on the rightmost panel, and characters reading “操江號” (Sōkō-gō or Caojiang Hao) on the red ship in the leftmost panel.


Condition report:

Overall good antique condition consistent with age and use. Colors remain vibrant with overall toning. Minor creasing, surface wear, and slight discoloration are present. Bleed-through visible on the reverse.