Agent book

Agent book of John Sparks Ltd, dealer in Chinese art (London). Book recording the value of goods acquired by John Sparks Ltd from Chinese-based agents and dealers. Entries are arranged chronologically by month, listing the value of goods acquired from each source. Agents and dealers listed include (...

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Order number: JSP, Box 20
Date(s) of creation: July 1926-July 1953
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSP, Box 20
Summary: Agent book of John Sparks Ltd, dealer in Chinese art (London). Book recording the value of goods acquired by John Sparks Ltd from Chinese-based agents and dealers. Entries are arranged chronologically by month, listing the value of goods acquired from each source. Agents and dealers listed include (among others): King Koo Chai, F.C. Chang, Lee Van Ching, E.T. Chow, William Collins, Joey Koo, Zie Soey Koo, Kuran, Jackson Lao, Tonosuke, Tonying & Co; Pao Wah & Co., T.T. Woo, and H.S. Yie. Handwritten. 1 volume. Blue and purple marbled back endpaper. No front endpaper. No cover. No spine. Disbound.
Extent: 1 volume
Access status: Open
Language: English
Physical description: Conservation work undertaken on the volume in 2016.
Format: Archive