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Vintage Chinese Erotic Pillow Book

Item Details

A Chinese erotic pillow book titled Erotic Pictures (春宮圖 Chungong tu). This book is bound with a brown leatherette covering over board covers, and folds open to reveal panels of full-color illustrations featuring couples in artful positions. Pillow books were traditionally given by a mother to her daughter on her wedding day, to teach a young bride about love making. The book bears no publisher or artist names.

Binding Leatherette
Publication Year 1940s
Number of Books 1

Condition

- worn edges and moisture stains; toning of pages; leatherette covering is loose.

Dimensions

3.75" W x 7.0" H x 1.75" D

- measurement given in folded state.

Item #

18DAL150-071

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