Pair of framed art prints including a Japanese-style portrait and a still life

A pair of decorative framed works. The first is a color illustration in the style of Japanese 'bijin-ga' (beautiful women) portraiture, depicting a woman in a patterned kimono holding a fan. It features a maroon mat and a contemporary ornate gold-toned plastic or wood frame. The second piece is a monochromatic still life print in the manner of mid-20th-century cubist or modernist sketches, showing bottles and objects on a table. This piece is housed in a simple thin gold-toned frame with a cream-colored mat. No signatures are clearly legible at this resolution, though the portrait appears to have a small script mark in the lower right corner that is unverified. Both items appear to be mass-produced decorative prints rather than original paintings, consistent with late 20th-century home decor. The frames show some light surface scuffing but no major structural damage is visible. Because no maker's marks or artist signatures can be confirmed from the image, these are identified based on their broad stylistic characteristics and visual medium.

Based on my visual examination of the provided image, I have evaluated this pair of framed prints as decorative home accents likely produced in the late 20th century. The first piece, a 'bijin-ga' style portrait, and the second, a modernist-inspired still life, appear to be mass-produced offset lithographs or high-quality photomechanical reproductions rather than hand-pulled works or works on canvas. While I can see a small script mark on the portrait, I cannot verify its designer or origin from a photograph; it is consistent with commercial signatures used for decorative boutique art. The frames appear to be standard retail quality, with the portrait's frame likely being a gold-toned plastic or composite material. My valuation is based on the current secondary market for 'vintage-style' home decor, where demand is driven by aesthetic utility rather than investment-grade art collecting. Comparable decorative sets typically sell for a modest range reflecting their functional use. This estimate assumes the items are standard reproductions in the style of the noted genres. If they were found to be hand-signed limited editions by a recognized artist upon physical inspection, the value could increase significantly. Conversely, if significant foxing or structural damage to the backing is present—which I cannot detect here—the value would be at the lower end of the spectrum. To further refine this estimate, an in-person examination would be required to verify the printing method and the materials used in the framing.