Item #25030 H. Jhangimal & Bros. Carved Camphorwood & Teakwood. Trade Catalog.
H. Jhangimal & Bros. Carved Camphorwood & Teakwood. Trade Catalog.

H. Jhangimal & Bros. Carved Camphorwood & Teakwood. Trade Catalog.

Hong Kong: Ca. 1930. Wraps. Profusely illustrated catalog for this Hong Kong furniture company located at 47 Pottinger Street, with lithographic and printed photographic illustrations of the ornately carved and decorated pieces. The text touts the benefits of camphor wood as "a destroyer and a preventer of insect breeder (sic)" as well as their value as beautiful sculptural objects.

Oblong 8vo, 54pp. In the original printed paper wrappers. The first page loose, with some prices of the illustrated items indicated in pencil; the lower foredge front wrapper slightly chipped. Not cited in our reference works. Good + condition. Item #25030

Price: $175.00

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