[Chinese Art] [Pillow Book]. Gay Chinese Erotic Hand-Painted Accordion Book. A most unusual and rare collection of six graphic depictions of erotic homosexual scenes, painted and bound into an accordion book with silk-covered boards. China, late nineteenth - early twentieth century. Each image approx. 6.5 x 8.5 inches, bound to an overall size of 4.5 x 10 inches. Heavy wear to the fabric tape used to bind the upper and lower edges of the pages, with fraying and toning; internally fine and overall very good.