Antique Japanese Shunga Ukiyoe Erotic Art Book Edo Woodblock Print Oiran FL402 cormorant 鳥羽 Toba city

鳥羽 Toba city

Antique C1900 Japanese Lacquerware Tray Ozen

but it is unclear whether it is kanji or a leafy/plant design

This cup and saucer have a pearlescent

Repaired around the rim

Antique Japanese Shunga Ukiyoe Erotic Art Book Edo Woodblock Print Oiran FL402 cormorant 鳥羽 Toba cityAntique Japanese Shunga Ukiyoe Erotic Art Book This is an antique Japanese Edo period art book of erotic shunga woodblock prints. It contains text and Shunga paintings in color. Some of the shunga depict oiran or Japanese courtesans. Shunga is Japanese erotic art made traditionally by ukiyoe woodblock printing. Though these types of images and books are associated with general art as well as personal entertainment, the images in shunga were also used