Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia
Wednesday 07 May 2014, 11.30 AM
SPHERICAL CLOISONNÉ VASE WITH LID.Japan, Meiji period, H 39 cm. A bright yellow dragon emerges dynamically through grey clouds. The lid with bud-shaped knop is decorated with musical instruments on a turquoise ground, which extend beyond the lid. On three ball feet. Min. damage.
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PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS IN THE FORM OF CRANES.Japan, Meiji Period, H 89.5 und 96.5 cm. Bronze. The slender birds stand on rocks, each holding a lotus flower in its beak, which serves as a candle holder. Incised plumage. (2)
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GARUDA.Indonesian, old, H 52 cm. Wood carved, painted. The vividly depicted bird with its beak wide open and sharp teeth is richly decorated. Crack.
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KEISAI EISEN (1790-1848).Two ôban tate-e. Standing Bijin. Signature: Keisai Eisen ga. Marusei publisher's seal. Kiwame censor's seal. Ca. 1830. Mounted under glass. Slightly damaged.
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TANTO. Japan, Edo Period, L 31.5 cm. Unsigned. NBTH paper. Red lacquer saya. Oval iron tsuba with relief decoration. Kashira, fuchi and menuki with design of small dogs.
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TAIZÔKAI MANDALA AS A HANGING SCROLL MOUNTED.Japan, Edo period, 81x69 cm. Printing and colours on paper. The Cosmic Womb Mandala of Esoteric Buddhism with the central Dainichi Nyorai in an eightfold lotus-shaped cartouche. Brocade mounting, brittle. Creases.
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TOYOHARA KUNICHIKA (1835-1900).Ôban triptych. Night boat ride with a Bijin writing poetry. Signature: "Ichiyôsai Kunichika ga" in Toshidama cartouche. Publisher: Kiya-Sôjirô. Combined aratame and date seals. Mounted under glass.
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KAKEMONO IN THE STYLE OF HAKUIN EKAKU (168? -1768).Japan, 18th/19th c. 83.5x33.7 cm. Ink and light colours on paper. Daikokuten in meditation posture, underneath is a small group of rats in human form and a banner with the words "Daikokuten Kaichô ". Hakuin and Ekaku seals.
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KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1750-1806). Ôban. From the series "Enchû Hate", leaf "Seioubô, Ogiya uchi Takigawa, Onami Menami". Signed Utamaro hitsu. Mounted and trimmed. Framed under glass.
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UTAGAWA KUNIYOSHI (1797-1861).Ôban Triptychon. "Yami no Ume" (Women by the plum tree at night). Signature: Kunisada ga Ichiy?sai. Publisher: Enshûya Matabei. Murata and Mera censorship seals. ca. 1848. Mounted under glass.
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KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753-1806).Ôban triptych. Procession of beautiful women with a coach. Signed "Utamaro hitsu". Wakayo publisher's seal, Wakasaya Yoichi, Jakurindô. Kiwame seal. Ca.1800. Framed under glass. Colours faded. Mildew and water spots.
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HANGING SCROLL OF THE KANO SCHOOL.Edo Period, ca. 18th c. 35x46 cm. Ink and colours on paper. Mount Fuji behind bands of clouds, the rising sun red beside it. In the foreground a misty shore. Seal in the form of a double gourd: Morinobu (epithet of Kano Tan'yu). Beautiful, modern brocade mounting.
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TAKAHASHI HIROAKI (SHÔTEI) (1871-1945).Both Mitsugiriban and Sh?tei seals. a) "Takaido no yûdachi " (Rain shower on a summer evening in Takaido). b) "Sawatari Jôshû " (Sawatari in the province of Joshu). Mounted under glass. (2)
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PICNIC BOX (SAGE JÛBAKO) WITH GOLD LACQUER DECORATION.Japan, 19th c. H 31 cm. Rectangular frame with small bronze handles, within are two stacking boxes for food and sake. Scattered lacquer decoration of fan-shaped cartouches and plants. Light damage.
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CHÔBUNSAI EISHI (1756-1859).Ôban. Leaf from the series "Wakana hatsu ishô", "Obishiya Mitsuhana Kikushi Kikuno". Signed: Eishi zu. Foxing. Trimmed, mounted and framed under glass.
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KEISAI EISEN (1790-1848).Two ôban tate-e. A standing Bijin considers carefully the goldfish she holds in a jar. Signature: Keisai Eisen ga. Trimmed edges.
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PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE BOWLS.Japan, 19th c. D 18 cm. Arita porcelain with curved edges and cranes flying over the waves on the outer walls. Fuku mark on the bottom. Box with inscription. (2)
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TWO CANDLESTICKS.Japan, 19th c. H 54 cm. Bronze. In the form of lotus flowers on stems, each with a bud and two leaves. (2)
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OKIMONO OF A FISHERMAN.Japan, Meiji period, H 28 cm. Ivory. The cheerful figure, standing on a plinth, has just caught the fish that he holds in his left hand. Signed. Fishing line snapped.
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SILVER CREAMER.Japan, Meiji, L 15.5 cm, 176 g. Elegant, decoration in low relief of wisteria partly painted with enamel. Jungin mark.
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UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1865).Ôban Triptychon. Interior with four beautiful women and a view from a veranda. Signature: "Gototei Kunisada ga". Publisher: Eikyudo. Kiwame seal. Edges trimmed. Mounted under glass.
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SIX-PART FOLDING SCREEN.Japan, ca. 1920, 172.5x64.5 cm (1 Panel). Ink, colours and gold on paper. Scenes from the Genji Monogatari interspersed with gold clouds. Heavily damaged.
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KAKEMONO WITH BAMBOO PAINTING.Japan, Meiji Period, 160x30.5 cm. Ink on paper. Signed Arinobu, with seal. Probably Mitani Arinobu. Brocade border. Creases.
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TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI (1839-92).Chûban. Two leaves from the series "Biyû Suikoden" (The heroes of the Suikoden). Signature "Kaisai Yoshitoshi hitsu". Publisher: Omiya Kyûsuke. a) Himematsu Chikaranosuke. b) Shôguntarô Taira Yoshikado. Mounted under glass. (2)
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UTAGAWA KUNISADA (1786-1865).Ôban diptych. Chapter 11, "Hanachirusato" from the Genji series "Genji goshû yojô". Signature "Toyokuni ga" in Toshidama cartouche. Combined aratame and date seals 1859. Publisher Uoya Eikichi. Block cutter: Yokokawa Takejiro. Relief printing. Mounted under glass.
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