SUZUKI HARUNOBU (1725-1770) Edo period (1615-1868), late 1760s

SUZUKI HARUNOBU (1725-1770) Edo period (1615-1868), late 1760s A chuban tate-e print, depicting two waitresses in Eirakuan, a famous restaurant in Gion, Kyoto, one standing and holding a lacquer food stand, turning to her seated companion who rests on the engawa ; an inscription of the shop sign attached to a pillar reading Eiraku-an Kyoto Gion Nikenjaya demise (Eiraku-an, Branch of the Teahouse of the Two Eaves, Gion, Kyoto); signed Harunobu ga . 28cm x 19.8cm (11in x 7¾in). This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com