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Wednesday 8th December at 10.30am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 97 |
JAPANESE SCHOOL A bird of prey perched on the trunk of a knarled pine tree,
signed, coloured wood block print, 71cm x 24cm; and four other woodblock prints (5)
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£100 - £200 | £240 | View |
| 98 |
BUNRO (act. 18th Century) Lovers' Portrait
late 18th century, woodblock print on paper, 35cm x 23.5cm.
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£500 - £1,000 | £500 | View |
| 99 |
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858) Ryogoku Ekoin and Moto Yanagibashi Bridge, from the series of One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
circa 1850, woodblock print on paper, 34cm x 22.75cm
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£300 - £500 | - | View |
| 100 |
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858) Kuwana, from the series of The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road
1833-1834, woodblock print on paper, 24.5cm x 37cm
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£300 - £500 | - | View |
| 101 |
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858) Miya, from the series of The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road
1855, woodblock print on paper, 35.5cm x 24.25cm
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 102 |
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858) Furukawa River, Hiroo, from the series of One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
1856, woodblock print on paper, 36cm x 24.5cm
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 103 |
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858) Muronotsu Harbour in Banshu Province, from the series of Famous Harbours of Japan
1840-1842, woodblock print on paper, 25cm x 37cm
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 104 |
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858) Mishima, from the series of The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road
1833-1834, woodblock print on paper, 24.5cm x 37cm
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£300 - £500 | - | View |
| 105 |
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858) San'no Festival, from the series of One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
1856, woodblock print on paper, 34.5cm x 23cm
Provenance: Huguette Beres Collection. |
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 106 |
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858) Dawn Inside the Yoshiwara, from the series of One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
1857, woodblock print on paper, 35.5cm x 25cm
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 107 |
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE I (1797-1858) Dawn at Kanda Myojin Shrine, from the series of One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
1857, woodblock print on paper, 34cm x 22cm
Provenance: Huguette Beres Collection. |
£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 108 |
UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) Akasaka, from the series of The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road
1855, woodblock print on paper, 34.5cm x 22.75cm
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 109 |
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1798-1861) AND UTAGAWA YOSHITORA (act. 1840-1880) A collection of prints from the series of The Faithful Samurai
mid 19th century, woodblock prints on paper, across three separate sheets, 37.5cm x 25cm; 34cm x 25cm and 25.5cm x 18cm (3)
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 110 |
UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1798-1861) Prints from the series of The Faithful Samurai
mid 19th century, woodblock prints on paper, across two separate sheets, 30.5cm x 25cm (2)
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 111 |
TOYOHARA KUNICHIKA (1835-1900) The Wife of Tokugawa Lenobu, from the series of The Back Garden of Tokugawa Shogun
1879, woodblock print on paper, 35.5cm x 24cm
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 112 |
TOYOHARA KUNICHIKA (1835-1900) The Wife of Tokugawa Lesada, from the series of The Back Garden of Tokugawa Shogun
1879, woodblock print on paper, 35cm x 24cm
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 113 |
TOYOHARA KUNICHIKA (1835-1900) The Wife of Tokugawa Hidetada, from the series of The Back Garden of Tokugawa Shogun
1879, woodblock print on paper, 34.25cm x 24.5cm
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 114 |
TOYOHARA KUNICHIKA (1835-1900) The Wife of Tokugawa Lenari, from the series of The Back Garden of Tokugawa Shogun
1879, woodblock print on paper, 37.25cm x 25.5cm
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 115 |
YOSHU CHIKANOBU (1838-1912) Fortune Bean Throwing Festival, from the series of The Inner Palace of Chiyoda
1897, woodblock prints on paper, across three separate pages, 35.5cm x 24cm (3)
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 116 |
YOSHU CHIKANOBU (1838-1912) Cleaning Day, from the series of The Inner Palace of Chiyoda
1895, woodblock prints on paper, across three separate pages, 35cm x 23.75cm (3).
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£200 - £400 | £240 | View |
| 117 |
YOSHU CHIKANOBU (1838-1912) Iris Gardens, from the series of The Inner Palace of Chiyoda
1897, woodblock prints on paper, across three separate sheets, 36cm x 24cm (3).
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£200 - £400 | £240 | View |
| 118 |
YOSHU CHIKANOBU (1838-1912) Fishing, from the series of The Outer Palace of Chiyoda
1897, woodblock prints on paper, across three separate sheets, 35.5cm x 23.5cm (3)
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 119 |
YOSHU CHIKANOBU (1838-1912) Boat Trip, from the series of The Inner Palace of Chiyoda
1896, woodblock prints on paper, across three separate pages, 35.5cm x 24cm (3).
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£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 120 |
TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-1892) Chofu Village Moon
1891, woodblock print on paper, 35.5cm x 24cm
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 121 |
TORII KIYOSADA (1844-1901) A collection of prints from the series of The Eighteen Best Kabuki Plays
1896, woodblock prints on paper, twenty-six separate sheets, approx. 34cm x 29cm (26)
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£300 - £500 | - | View |
| 122 |
HIROSHI YOSHIDA (1876-1950) A Garden in Okayama
20th century (originally printed in 1933), posthumous, woodblock print on paper, 27cm x 40cm
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 123 |
HIROSHI YOSHIDA (1876-1950) Roadside Cryptomeria Trees
posthumous, 20th century, woodblock print on paper, 39.5cm x 27cm
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 124 |
PAUL JACOULET (1896-1960) A Collection of Prints
originally featured in a Christmas card, 1940-1950, woodblock prints on paper, across four separate sheets, 16cm x 11cm (4)
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£300 - £500 | - | View |
| 125 |
A MONUMENTAL JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ KORO AND COVER
with a compressed body incorporating six oval panels decorated with foliage, dragons and butterflies, on a golden ground strewn with tendrils, with polychrome flowerheads, the neck with a cellular…
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£1,000 - £1,500 | - | View |
| 126 |
A JAPANESE PLIQUE À JOUR BOWL
of slightly everted form decorated with blossoming flowers and foliage on a pale blue ground, with silver rims, Meiji, 12.75cm dia., on a hardwood stand
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£100 - £200 | £40 | View |
| 126a |
A LARGE CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE,
internally decorated with figures on horseback beside and crossing a lake, with a poem and inscription on the shoulders, the red stained stopper stuck into place, 13cm high.
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£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
| 127 |
A GROUP OF THREE JAPANESE BRONZE METAL CRANES
each modelled standing, two with head raised and one with head lowered, the plumage finely depicted, Meiji, the tallest 86.5cm high (3)
Provenance: Private Collection Sherborne Dorset |
£2,000 - £3,000 | £1,500 | View |
| 128 |
A PERSIAN "QAJAR" GILT BRONZE EWER
with a pear-shaped body decorated with scrollwork and flowers, with a swan-neck spout and a simple scroll handle, the body retaining significant traces of the original gilding, 30.5cm high
… |
£150 - £250 | £5,500 | View |
| 129 |
A TERRACOTTA VESSEL, NORTHERN IRAN, POSSIBLY 3RD-1ST CENTURY BC
in the form of a bull, 15cm high
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 130 |
AN ISLAMIC GLAZED-POTTERY BOWL, POSSIBLY 12TH CENTURY
painted in earth tones with a stylised bird and scrolling tendrils, 23cm diameter
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 131 |
AN ISLAMIC BROWN-GLAZED POTTERY BOWL, POSSIBLY 12TH CENTURY
decorated with stylised motifs, 21cm diameter
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£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 132 |
AN ISLAMIC SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY BOWL, POSSIBLY 12TH CENTURY
the rim with incised decoration, 23cm diameter
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£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 133 |
A PERSIAN GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY EWER, possibly 12th Century
the baluster sides with striped decoration, 21cm high
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 134 |
A KASHAN TURQUOISE-GLAZE EWER, possibly 12th Century
covered with a transparent turquoise glaze stopping short of the foot, 17cm high
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 135 |
A SYRIAN GLASS BOWL, possibly 12th/13th Century
the squat body with ivory coloured striations, 14cm diameter
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£500 - £800 | £1,300 | View |
| 136 |
A PERSIAN TURQUOISE POTTERY EWER, POSSIBLY 12TH/13TH CENTURY
the sides painted with bands of stylised motifs, 29cm high
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 137 |
AN ISLAMIC BLUE AND WHITE GLAZED POTTERY DISH, possibly 16th Century
painted in tones of underglaze blue with stylised flowerhead motifs, 32cm diameter
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£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 138 |
A BLUE AND WHITE BOWL
18th century, painted with a wide band of stylised flowers, 22.5cm diameter
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 139 |
A SET OF FOUR PERSIAN POTTERY TILES
with bold geometric and stylised foliate decoration, 37cm wide
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 140 |
A 'BACTRIAN' CARVED STONE WEIGHT,
the sides carved in relief with a central dancing figure and two leopards, 19cm wide
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£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 141 |
AN AGATE AND SILVER BEAD NECKLACE, YEMEN,
together with another agate bead necklace (2)
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£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 142 |
SIX HARDSTONE SEALS
18th/19th century, 2.5cm high
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£80 - £150 | - | View |
