Fine Japanese Art Including Meiji Masterpieces from a Distinguished Deceased Estate

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Fine Japanese Art Including Meiji Masterpieces from a Distinguished Deceased Estate

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NISHIMURA UNSHO (1859-1912)A Bronze Monumental Figure of Ko'u (Xiang Yu) Lifting a Large Tripod Vessel Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20t...

ATTRIBUTED TO THE TAKAOKA WORKSHOP OF KANAZAWAAn Impressive Pair of Inlaid Bronze Monumental Elongated Baluster Vases with En-Suite Stands Meiji e...

YANO KATSUMINE (SHOHO) FOR KAWAGUCHI YOHEI OF TOKYOA Superbly Inlaid Iron Jar and Cover with Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons Meiji era (1868...

AKASOFU GYOKOA Bronze Group Okimono (Table Ornament) of Two Contending Tigers Meiji era (1868-1912), late 20th/early 19th centuryNaturalistically ...

IZUMI SEIJO (1865-1937)An inlaid Bronze Monumental Three-Legged Koro (Incense Burner) and En-Suite Cover Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) e...

KOMAI OTOJIRO (1842-1917) OF KYOTO A Finely Inlaid Iron Vessel and Cover in the Form of a Squat Lobed Gourd Meiji era (1868-1912), probably circa ...

ATTRIBUTED TO THE ZOHIKO COMPANY OF KYOTOA Black and Gold-Lacquer Combined Accessory and Suzuribako (Box for Writing Utensils) Meiji (1868-1912)...

IPPOAn Inlaid Silver Pear-shaped Vase Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) era, early/mid-20th centuryDecorated with a pet chin dog wearing a r...

The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Japanese Art, Vols. 1-8Comprising eight volumes of Meiji no Takara (Treasures of Imperial Japan); Vol.I, Selec...

KATSURA MITSUHARU (1871-1962)An Inlaid Silver Koro (Incense Burner) and Cover Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th centuryOf sq...

SEKIGUCHI SHIN'YA (CHIKUTOSAI, 1877-CIRCA 1932) FOR THE SEISHUKAN COMPANYAn Inlaid Silver Large Footed BowlTaisho (1912-1926) era, 1917Finely work...

HIRATA SHIGEMITSU I (1855-1926) OR II (?-1970) AND MITSUHASHI KATSUHIDE (DATES UNKNOWN)A Pair of Imperial Silver Handled Matching Presentation Vas...

MIYAO EISUKE COMPANY OF YOKOHAMAA Bronze Slender Ovoid Vase Converted into an Oil Lamp Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryCast in ...

JOMI EISUKE LINEAGEAn Inlaid Bronze Slender Pear Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th centuryThe dark reddish-brown body decorated in flat silver...

A GILT-BRONZE RINPO (WHEEL OF THE BUDDHIST LAW)Kamakura (1185-1333) or Muromachi (1333-1573) period, late 13th/early 14th centuryThe esoteric Budd...

JOMI EISUKE LINEAGE OF KYOTOA Pair of Inlaid Bronze Vases Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Each vase decorated in high relief g...

MYOCHIN FAMILYAn Unusual Iron Candlestick Modelled with a Design of Shochikubai (Pine, Bamboo and Plum, the 'Three Friends of Winter') Edo period ...

KOMAI COMPANY OF KYOTOAn Inlaid Iron Slender Ovoid Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryWorked throughout in the typical Komai-...

ATTRIBUTED TO THE KOMAI COMPANY OF KYOTOAn Inlaid Iron Finial Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryWorked throughout in the typical ...

KOMAI COMPANY OF KYOTOAn Inlaid Iron Miniature Cabinet Modelled as a Shrine Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryWorked throughout i...

NAMIKAWA SOSUKE (1847-1910) OF TOKYO AFTER A DESIGN BY WATANABE SEITEI (1851-1918)A Cloisonné-Enamel Rounded Rectangular Tray Meiji era (1868-1912...

ANDO JUBEI COMPANYA Cloisonné-Enamel Square Tray Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryThe interior decorated with the profile of a l...

KAWADE SHIBATARO (1856-1921) AFTER A DESIGN BY KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) FOR THE ANDO JUBEI COMPANY A Cloisonné-Enamel Rectangular Large Plaq...

HAYASHI KODENJI WORKSHOP OF NAGOYAA Pair of Cloisonné-Enamel Small Square Vases Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryEach vase work...

HAYASHI KODENJI WORKSHOP OF NAGOYAA Cloisonné-Enamel Slender Ovoid Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryWorked in silver wire o...

ATTRIBUTED TO THE HAYASHI KODENJI WORKSHOP OF NAGOYAA Pair of Cloisonné-Enamel Small Ovoid Vases Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centu...

ANDO JUBEI COMPANYA Cloisonné-Enamel Baluster Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryFinely worked in silver and gold wire with t...

ANDO JUBEI COMPANYA Cloisonné-Enamel Baluster Vase Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryWorked in silver wire with stalks of ripe n...

NAMIKAWA YASUYUKI (1845-1927) OF KYOTO A Cloisonné-Enamel Cylindrical Small Brushpot Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryWorked in ...

ATTRIBUTED TO NAMIKAWA YASUYUKI (1845-1927) OF KYOTOA Pair of Cloisonné-Enamel Jars with En-suite Covers Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1880sCompris...

NAMIKAWA YASUYUKI (1845-1927) OF KYOTOA Cloisonné-Enamel Miniature Ovoid Vase and Cover Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryIntrica...

A CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL MASSIVE BALUSTER VASEMeiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Finely worked in silver wire of varying gauge on a lil...

ANDO JUBEI COMPANYA Cloisonné-Enamel Large Baluster Vase Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th centuryDecorated in polychrome en...

ANDO JUBEI COMPANYA Cloisonné-Enamel and Partial Plique-à-Jour Square Bowl Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryThe interior decorat...

AN IRON, SILVER AND GILT KORO (INCENSE BURNER) IN THE FORM OF A 16-PLATE SUJIBACHI KABUTO (RIDGED HELMET)Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20...

JOKASAI YASUKAZU AFTER A DESIGN BY NEMOTO YUGAA Shibuichi, Silver and Gold Inlaid Mounted Tanto (Dagger) with Flush-fitting Hilt and Scabbard Edo ...

A FINELY-MOUNTED MIXED-METAL AIKUCHI TANTO (DAGGER WITH FLUSH-FITTING HILT AND SCABBARD)Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryThe tsu...

AN EMBROIDERED SILK PANELMeiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryFinely worked in silk and cotton threads, inventively deploying long a...

AN EMBROIDERED SILK PANELMeiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryWorked in silk and cotton threads, deploying predominantly long and sh...

AN EMBROIDERED SILK PANELMeiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th centuryWorked in silk and cotton threads, deploying predominantly long and sh...

TOMIOKA TESSAI (1836-1924)Red Bamboo Leaves Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, late 19th/early 20th centuryA fan-shaped painting mounted...

MIKI BUNRYU (1716-1799)A Group of Fish Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th centuryKakejiku (hanging scroll) in ink and colour on silk in silk mount...

ANONYMOUS, TOSA SCHOOLAn Album of 12 Genji Paintings and Calligraphies Edo period (1615-1868), 18th/19th centuryInk, colours, and gold on paper, e...

ANONYMOUSHundred Birds Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), mid-/late 19th centuryA makimono (hand scroll) of sketches of birds, in i...

AFTER SESSON SHUKEIEdo period (1615-1868), 17th centuryPair of eight-panel byobu (folding screens), ink on paper with silk borders mounted on woo...

NAGASAWA ROSETSU (1754–1799)Chickens and Crows Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th centuryPair of two-panel byobu (folding screens), ink and slight ...

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