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Japanese Fairy Tales. First Edition Prints by Warwick Goble.
The Country House Gallery
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Japanese Fairy Tales. First Edition Prints by Warwick Goble.

1900 - 1920
Description

'The Epousal of The Rat's Daughter'

First edition print dated 1910 from Japanese Fairy Tales by Warwick Goble. These beautiful prints were printed separate from the book in 1910 and have been superbly presented and framed in our own award winning studios. 4 conservation mounts each with double stepped corners and presented in a Japanese style black lacquer frame. A specially printed copy of each story presented in a gallery folder is given with each picture.

Overall framed size 16.5 inches by 14.5 inches….420mm x 370mm. Print size approx. 175mm x 120mm

Physical Dimensions
Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

The Country House Gallery has dated this Warwick Goble Antique Print to the 1910s.

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SA1215310
Description
'The Epousal of The Rat's Daughter'

First edition print dated 1910 from Japanese Fairy Tales by Warwick Goble.

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These beautiful prints were printed separate from the book in 1910 and have been superbly presented and framed in our own award winning studios.
The Country House Gallery

4 conservation mounts each with double stepped corners and presented in a Japanese style black lacquer frame. A specially printed copy of each story presented in a gallery folder is given with each picture.

Overall framed size 16.5 inches by 14.5 inches….420mm x 370mm. Print size approx. 175mm x 120mm

Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

The Country House Gallery has dated this Warwick Goble Antique Print to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1215310
The Country House Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020
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Framed antique colour illustration by Warwick Goble depicting anthropomorphic mice in Japanese kimonos gazing towards a cloud face, set in a stepped mount.
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Archive I Framed antique colour illustration by Warwick Goble depicting anthropomorphic mice in Japanese kimonos gazing towards a cloud face, set in a stepped mount.

Japanese Fairy Tales. First edition prints by Warwick Goble.

Archive II Framed antique colour illustration by Warwick Goble depicting anthropomorphic mice in Japanese kimonos gazing towards a cloud face, set in a stepped mount. View II
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Framed antique colour illustration by Warwick Goble depicting anthropomorphic mice in Japanese kimonos gazing towards a cloud face, set in a stepped mount.
Japanese Fairy Tales. First edition prints by Warwick Goble.
Ref: SA1215310
Framed antique colour illustration by Warwick Goble depicting anthropomorphic mice in Japanese kimonos gazing towards a cloud face, set in a stepped mount.
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The Golden Age of Illustration spanned from the late 19th century into the early 1920s, driven by advancements in colour printing technology. Illustrators like Warwick Goble were commissioned to produce elaborate full-page colour plates for deluxe editions of folklore, fairy tales, and classic literature.

Illustrations from this period were typically reproduced using high-grade photo-mechanical colour lithography or three-colour process printing on heavy paper stock. Original bookplate prints were tipped onto textured backing sheets or bound directly into collector volumes.

Authentic prints feature era-appropriate paper weight, natural age toning, and fine dot matrices or continuous tone line work characteristic of period photo-lithography. Original tipped-in plates often show glue remnants or precise borders on the reverse side where attached to mount pages.

Mount the artwork on a narrow wall space or integrate it into a gallery wall alongside contemporary and period pieces. Pairing the muted tones of the print with dark wood furniture, brass accents, or neutral wall paint creates a balanced visual contrast.

Display the print away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading and foxing. Frame using acid-free mounting boards, archival matting, and UV-filtering protective glass to preserve paper integrity over time.
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