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Lot 1

Yamaguchi Gendo (1862-1937) Japanese hanging scroll, ink on silk, with bold calligraphic strokes

1Yamaguchi Gendo (1862-1937) Japanese hanging scroll, ink on silk, with bold calligraphic strokes
Christie's South Kensington

Yamaguchi Gendo (1862-1937) Japanese hanging scroll, ink on silk, with bold calligraphic strokes reading Nin [perseverance], and sealed Gento koj...

Lot 2

Hashimoto Dokuzan (1869-1938) A Japanese two-panel wood tea ceremony screen, the hinged wood

2Hashimoto Dokuzan (1869-1938) A Japanese two-panel wood tea ceremony screen, the hinged wood
Christie's South Kensington

Hashimoto Dokuzan (1869-1938) A Japanese two-panel wood tea ceremony screen, the hinged wood frame painted in ink with a coastal landscape, signe...

Lot 3

A Japanese Negoro Lacquer Tray Muromachi-Momoyama Period (16th-17th century) The circular tray

3A Japanese Negoro Lacquer Tray Muromachi-Momoyama Period (16th-17th century) The circular tray
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Negoro Lacquer Tray Muromachi-Momoyama Period (16th-17th century) The circular tray with petal rim, decorated with black lacquer to t...

Lot 4

A Japanese Lacquer Bunko [Document Box] Edo Period (late 18th-early 19th century) Decorated in

4A Japanese Lacquer Bunko [Document Box] Edo Period (late 18th-early 19th century) Decorated in
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Lacquer Bunko [Document Box] Edo Period (late 18th-early 19th century) Decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e [low-relief lac...

Lot 5

A Japanese Negoro Footed Dish Edo Period (17th century) Of turned and assembled wood, the

5A Japanese Negoro Footed Dish Edo Period (17th century) Of turned and assembled wood, the
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Negoro Footed Dish Edo Period (17th century) Of turned and assembled wood, the shallow dish with everted rim on high foot, with typic...

Lot 6

A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Edo period (19th century) Colour and gold on paper, with hagi [

6A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Edo period (19th century) Colour and gold on paper, with hagi [
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Edo period (19th century) Colour and gold on paper, with hagi [clover] amongst golden clouds 124.5cm. high View on ...

Lot 7

A Japanese Jubako [Tiered Food Container] Of cylindrical form with three tiers, decorated in

7A Japanese Jubako [Tiered Food Container] Of cylindrical form with three tiers, decorated in
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Jubako [Tiered Food Container] Of cylindrical form with three tiers, decorated in hiramaki-e [low-relief lacquer] with yamabudo [crims...

Lot 8

A Japanese Lacquer Box Edo period (late 18th century) Decorated in gold hiramaki-e [low-relief

8A Japanese Lacquer Box Edo period (late 18th century) Decorated in gold hiramaki-e [low-relief
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A Japanese Lacquer Box Edo period (late 18th century) Decorated in gold hiramaki-e [low-relief lacquer] with fruiting vines and leaf roundels on...

Lot 9

A Japanese Lacquer Mirror Box Momoyama-Edo Period (16th-17th century) Decorated in gold, silver

9A Japanese Lacquer Mirror Box Momoyama-Edo Period (16th-17th century) Decorated in gold, silver
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Lacquer Mirror Box Momoyama-Edo Period (16th-17th century) Decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e [low-relief lacquer] takama...

Lot 10

A Japanese Nabeshima Dish Edo Period (late 17th-early 18th century) Of foliate form, decorated

10A Japanese Nabeshima Dish Edo Period (late 17th-early 18th century) Of foliate form, decorated
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A Japanese Nabeshima Dish Edo Period (late 17th-early 18th century) Of foliate form, decorated in underglaze blue with tree peony, the reverse w...

Lot 11

A Japanese Arita Bottle and A Shoki Imari Stand Edo Period (mid-late 17th century) The first

11A Japanese Arita Bottle and A Shoki Imari Stand Edo Period (mid-late 17th century) The first
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A Japanese Arita Bottle and A Shoki Imari Stand Edo Period (mid-late 17th century) The first with tall neck decorated in underglaze blue with ba...

Lot 12

A Japanese Imari Footed Dishes in Kenjo style Edo Period (late 17th century) The shallow dish on

12A Japanese Imari Footed Dishes in Kenjo style Edo Period (late 17th century) The shallow dish on
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Imari Footed Dishes in Kenjo style Edo Period (late 17th century) The shallow dish on tall ring foot, decorated in aubergine, green, ...

Lot 13

A Japanese Three-Piece Imari Garniture Edo period (late 17th century) Comprising a large

13A Japanese Three-Piece Imari Garniture Edo period (late 17th century) Comprising a large
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A Japanese Three-Piece Imari Garniture Edo period (late 17th century) Comprising a large baluster jar with cover and two trumpet vases, each dec...

Lot 14

A Japanese Silver Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Meiji period (late 19th century - early 20th

14A Japanese Silver Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Meiji period (late 19th century - early 20th
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A Japanese Silver Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Meiji period (late 19th century - early 20th century) Cast as two cranes and a minogame [old tur...

Lot 15

School of Kano Motonobu Edo period (17th century) Ink on paper, of pavillions in a wintry rocky

15School of Kano Motonobu Edo period (17th century) Ink on paper, of pavillions in a wintry rocky
Christie's South Kensington

School of Kano Motonobu Edo period (17th century) Ink on paper, of pavillions in a wintry rocky landscape, with seal Motonobu, fitted wood box 7...

Lot 16

A Japanese Wood Figure of a Deer Taisho period (early 20th century) With white pigment, detachable

16A Japanese Wood Figure of a Deer Taisho period (early 20th century) With white pigment, detachable
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Wood Figure of a Deer Taisho period (early 20th century) With white pigment, detachable antlers of stag antler 54cm. high View on C...

Lot 17

Nakagawa Joeki (1880-1940) A Japanese bronze flower vase with mottled silver-brown patination and

17Nakagawa Joeki (1880-1940) A Japanese bronze flower vase with mottled silver-brown patination and
Christie's South Kensington

Nakagawa Joeki (1880-1940) A Japanese bronze flower vase with mottled silver-brown patination and tall looped detachable handle formed as two ent...

Lot 18

A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Taisho period (20th century) Ink and colour on a gold leaf ground,

18A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Taisho period (20th century) Ink and colour on a gold leaf ground,
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A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Taisho period (20th century) Ink and colour on a gold leaf ground, depicting a profusion of autumn flowers 91 x 249cm...

Lot 19

A Japanese Animalier Bronze Meiji period (late 19th century) Cast as a lion attacking on a wolf,

19A Japanese Animalier Bronze Meiji period (late 19th century) Cast as a lion attacking on a wolf,
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Animalier Bronze Meiji period (late 19th century) Cast as a lion attacking on a wolf, eyes inlaid with glass 42cm. long View on Chr...

Lot 20

A Japanese Embroidery Meiji period (late 19th century) Worked in fine silk threads with a lion's

20A Japanese Embroidery Meiji period (late 19th century) Worked in fine silk threads with a lion's
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Embroidery Meiji period (late 19th century) Worked in fine silk threads with a lion's head, framed and glazed 27 x 31cm. (excluding ...

Lot 21

A Japanese Ceramic Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Signed Okawachi-yaki Torajiro saku, Edo Period (

21A Japanese Ceramic Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Signed Okawachi-yaki Torajiro saku, Edo Period (
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A Japanese Ceramic Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Signed Okawachi-yaki Torajiro saku, Edo Period (19th century) Modelled as a tiger, decorated in...

Lot 22

A Japanese Bronze Jardinière Meiji period (late 19th century) Cast with a herd of adult and baby

22A Japanese Bronze Jardinière Meiji period (late 19th century) Cast with a herd of adult and baby
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Bronze Jardinière Meiji period (late 19th century) Cast with a herd of adult and baby elephants 27.5cm. high View on Christie's.com...

Lot 23

A Japanese Bronze Vase Meiji period (late 19th century) With tall elongated neck, chased and

23A Japanese Bronze Vase Meiji period (late 19th century) With tall elongated neck, chased and
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Bronze Vase Meiji period (late 19th century) With tall elongated neck, chased and engraved with rabbits 29cm. high. View on Christi...

Lot 24

A Japanese Bronze Vase Meiji period (late 19th century) Of hexagonal form with a stylised

24A Japanese Bronze Vase Meiji period (late 19th century) Of hexagonal form with a stylised
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Bronze Vase Meiji period (late 19th century) Of hexagonal form with a stylised geometric roundel, two handles in the form of karashis...

Lot 25

A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Meiji period (early 20th century) Ink on a gold leaf ground, with a

25A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Meiji period (early 20th century) Ink on a gold leaf ground, with a
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Meiji period (early 20th century) Ink on a gold leaf ground, with a tiger roaring amongst bamboo beside cresting wave...

Lot 26

A Japanese Bronze Jardinière Showa period (mid-20th century) Of rectangular form with two handles,

26A Japanese Bronze Jardinière Showa period (mid-20th century) Of rectangular form with two handles,
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Bronze Jardinière Showa period (mid-20th century) Of rectangular form with two handles, cast with stylised flower motifs on the sides...

Lot 27

A Japanese Bronze Vase Meiji Period (late 19th century) The tall, cylindrical vase on tripod

27A Japanese Bronze Vase Meiji Period (late 19th century) The tall, cylindrical vase on tripod
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Bronze Vase Meiji Period (late 19th century) The tall, cylindrical vase on tripod feet with baku heads, inlaid in low relief in silve...

Lot 28

A Group of Japanese Bronze Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Showa Period (20th century) In the form

28A Group of Japanese Bronze Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Showa Period (20th century) In the form
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A Group of Japanese Bronze Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Showa Period (20th century) In the form of three playful puppies, fitted wood box with ...

Lot 29

A Japanese Bronze Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Signed Kaniya Kuniharu saku, Meiji period (late

29A Japanese Bronze Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Signed Kaniya Kuniharu saku, Meiji period (late
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Bronze Okimono [Sculptural Ornament] Signed Kaniya Kuniharu saku, Meiji period (late 19th century) Cast as a lady in kimono reading a...

Lot 30

A Japanese Photograph Album Meiji period (late 19th century) Comprising fifty hand-coloured

30A Japanese Photograph Album Meiji period (late 19th century) Comprising fifty hand-coloured
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A Japanese Photograph Album Meiji period (late 19th century) Comprising fifty hand-coloured photographs depicting famous Japanese landscapes, do...

Lot 31

A Japanese Carved Marine Ivory Tusk with Stand Signed Kogyoku, Meiji period (late 19th century)

31A Japanese Carved Marine Ivory Tusk with Stand Signed Kogyoku, Meiji period (late 19th century)
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A Japanese Carved Marine Ivory Tusk with Stand Signed Kogyoku, Meiji period (late 19th century) Carved with a fighting scene of warriors, the re...

Lot 32

A Japanese Ivory Standing Table Screen Meiji period (late 19th century) Decorated in gold

32A Japanese Ivory Standing Table Screen Meiji period (late 19th century) Decorated in gold
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Ivory Standing Table Screen Meiji period (late 19th century) Decorated in gold lacquer and inlaid in stained ivory, coral, tortoisesh...

Lot 33

A Japanese Ivory Fan Meiji period (late 19th century) Decorated in gold, silver and red hiramaki-

33A Japanese Ivory Fan Meiji period (late 19th century) Decorated in gold, silver and red hiramaki-
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Ivory Fan Meiji period (late 19th century) Decorated in gold, silver and red hiramaki-e, takamaki-e [low-relief and high-relief lacqu...

Lot 34

A Japanese Satsuma Vase Signed Dainihon Taizan Sei and inscribed Taizan, Meiji period (late 19th

34A Japanese Satsuma Vase Signed Dainihon Taizan Sei and inscribed Taizan, Meiji period (late 19th
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A Japanese Satsuma Vase Signed Dainihon Taizan Sei and inscribed Taizan, Meiji period (late 19th century) Decorated in various coloured enamels a...

Lot 35

A Japanese Satsuma Dish in Iznik style Signed Dainihon Kyoto Nishida zo, Meiji period (late 19th

35A Japanese Satsuma Dish in Iznik style Signed Dainihon Kyoto Nishida zo, Meiji period (late 19th
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A Japanese Satsuma Dish in Iznik style Signed Dainihon Kyoto Nishida zo, Meiji period (late 19th century) Of shallow form, decorated in blue, re...

Lot 36

A Japanese Vase Seto ware, Edo period (18th century) Of tall cylindrical form, decorated overall

36A Japanese Vase Seto ware, Edo period (18th century) Of tall cylindrical form, decorated overall
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A Japanese Vase Seto ware, Edo period (18th century) Of tall cylindrical form, decorated overall in a yellow-green glaze with impressed cherry b...

Lot 37

A Japanese Ivory Grooming Set Signed Kanemitsu, Meiji period (late 19th century) Comprising a hand

37A Japanese Ivory Grooming Set Signed Kanemitsu, Meiji period (late 19th century) Comprising a hand
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Ivory Grooming Set Signed Kanemitsu, Meiji period (late 19th century) Comprising a hand mirror, cloth brush, tray, clip, hook, small ...

Lot 38

A Japanese Inlaid Wood Box Meiji period (late 19th century) Inlaid in stained ivory with a

38A Japanese Inlaid Wood Box Meiji period (late 19th century) Inlaid in stained ivory with a
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Inlaid Wood Box Meiji period (late 19th century) Inlaid in stained ivory with a basket filled with hydrangea, lily and rose on a varn...

Lot 38A

A Japanese Imari Fountain Edo period (18th century) On tripod feet, modelled in high-relief and

38AA Japanese Imari Fountain Edo period (18th century) On tripod feet, modelled in high-relief and
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A Japanese Imari Fountain Edo period (18th century) On tripod feet, modelled in high-relief and decorated in underglaze blue, iron-red, green, a...

Lot 39

A Large Japanese Satsuma Vase Signed Satsuma Naeshiro-gawa [Naeshiro River], Taisho period (mid-

39A Large Japanese Satsuma Vase Signed Satsuma Naeshiro-gawa [Naeshiro River], Taisho period (mid-
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A Large Japanese Satsuma Vase Signed Satsuma Naeshiro-gawa [Naeshiro River], Taisho period (mid- 20th century) Decorated in white enamel on a cra...

Lot 40

A Japanese Lacquer Bunko [Document Box] and a Suzuribako [Writing Box] Edo - Meiji period (19th

40A Japanese Lacquer Bunko [Document Box] and a Suzuribako [Writing Box] Edo - Meiji period (19th
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Lacquer Bunko [Document Box] and a Suzuribako [Writing Box] Edo - Meiji period (19th century) Each similarly decorated in gold hiramak...

Lot 41

A Pair of Japanese Six-Fold Screens Edo period (18th - 19th century) Each with purple brocade

41A Pair of Japanese Six-Fold Screens Edo period (18th - 19th century) Each with purple brocade
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A Pair of Japanese Six-Fold Screens Edo period (18th - 19th century) Each with purple brocade ground and applied with fan shaped papers in ink a...

Lot 42

Three Japanese Bronze Vases Meiji - Showa period (late 19th - mid-20th century) One of gourd

42Three Japanese Bronze Vases Meiji - Showa period (late 19th - mid-20th century) One of gourd
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Three Japanese Bronze Vases Meiji - Showa period (late 19th - mid-20th century) One of gourd form with a frog climbing a vine; the second with c...

Lot 43

A Japanese Bronze Figure of Jurojin and Stag Inscribed Hozan, Showa period (mid 20th century) Cast

43A Japanese Bronze Figure of Jurojin and Stag Inscribed Hozan, Showa period (mid 20th century) Cast
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A Japanese Bronze Figure of Jurojin and Stag Inscribed Hozan, Showa period (mid 20th century) Cast as Jurojin (one of the Seven Gods of Fortune)...

Lot 44

A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Edo period (early 18th century) Ink and colour on paper, depicting

44A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Edo period (early 18th century) Ink and colour on paper, depicting
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A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Edo period (early 18th century) Ink and colour on paper, depicting tethered hawks perched on stands 152 x 355cm. Vi...

Lot 45

Ohara Koson (1877 - 1945) Two Japanese paintings, each ink and colour on silk, one depicting a sagi

45Ohara Koson (1877 - 1945) Two Japanese paintings, each ink and colour on silk, one depicting a sagi
Christie's South Kensington

Ohara Koson (1877 - 1945) Two Japanese paintings, each ink and colour on silk, one depicting a sagi [egret] perched on a willow tree under the mo...

Lot 46

A Japanese Hanging Scroll Signed Kanho saku, Taisho period (early 20th century) Ink, colour and

46A Japanese Hanging Scroll Signed Kanho saku, Taisho period (early 20th century) Ink, colour and
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Hanging Scroll Signed Kanho saku, Taisho period (early 20th century) Ink, colour and gold pigment on silk, of a young woman holding a...

Lot 47

A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Edo Period (18th - 19th century) Ink, colour and gold leaf on paper,

47A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Edo Period (18th - 19th century) Ink, colour and gold leaf on paper,
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A Japanese Six-Fold Screen Edo Period (18th - 19th century) Ink, colour and gold leaf on paper, depicting a bird among magnolia and peonies besi...

Lot 48

A Large Japanese Kaidan Tansu [Step Chests] Meiji period (late 19th century) The staircase with

48A Large Japanese Kaidan Tansu [Step Chests] Meiji period (late 19th century) The staircase with
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A Large Japanese Kaidan Tansu [Step Chests] Meiji period (late 19th century) The staircase with seven steps, the main side set with three drawer...

Lot 49

A Japanese Shigaraki Jar Muromachi Period (16th century) Decorated with a dripped green ash

49A Japanese Shigaraki Jar Muromachi Period (16th century) Decorated with a dripped green ash
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A Japanese Shigaraki Jar Muromachi Period (16th century) Decorated with a dripped green ash glaze on a deep reddish-brown ground, with firing ma...

Lot 50

Kuroki Kuniaki (b. 1945) Heisei period (late 20th century) A various-coloured blown glass vase,

50Kuroki Kuniaki (b. 1945) Heisei period (late 20th century) A various-coloured blown glass vase,
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Kuroki Kuniaki (b. 1945) Heisei period (late 20th century) A various-coloured blown glass vase, decorated in gold leaf with flowers, three loop ...

Lot 51

A Japanese Large Silver Vase Taisho Period (20th century) In archaic style with ribbed body and

51A Japanese Large Silver Vase Taisho Period (20th century) In archaic style with ribbed body and
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Large Silver Vase Taisho Period (20th century) In archaic style with ribbed body and two mythical creature handles, fitted wood box w...

Lot 52

Kuroki Kuniaki (b. 1945) Heisei period (late 20th century) A various-coloured blown glass vase,

52Kuroki Kuniaki (b. 1945) Heisei period (late 20th century) A various-coloured blown glass vase,
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Kuroki Kuniaki (b. 1945) Heisei period (late 20th century) A various-coloured blown glass vase, decorated in gold leaf with flowers, three loop ...

Lot 53

A Japanese Makuzu Kozan Bowl Signed Makuzu Kozan saku, Meiji period (late 19th century) Of unusual

53A Japanese Makuzu Kozan Bowl Signed Makuzu Kozan saku, Meiji period (late 19th century) Of unusual
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Makuzu Kozan Bowl Signed Makuzu Kozan saku, Meiji period (late 19th century) Of unusual gourd form, decorated in various coloured ena...

Lot 54

A Japanese Kyoto Bowl and A Kyoto vase and Cover Meiji-Taisho Period (20th century) The first

54A Japanese Kyoto Bowl and A Kyoto vase and Cover Meiji-Taisho Period (20th century) The first
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Kyoto Bowl and A Kyoto vase and Cover Meiji-Taisho Period (20th century) The first on four feet, decorated in various coloured glaze...

Lot 55

A Japanese Makuzu Kozan Flower Vase Signed Kozan and with seal Makuzu, [Miyagawa Kozan II/Hanzan (

55A Japanese Makuzu Kozan Flower Vase Signed Kozan and with seal Makuzu, [Miyagawa Kozan II/Hanzan (
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Makuzu Kozan Flower Vase Signed Kozan and with seal Makuzu, [Miyagawa Kozan II/Hanzan (1859-1940)] With loop handle, decorated in red,...

Lot 56

A Japanese Arita Brushpot Edo Period (19th century) In the form of a tree stump, the rim with a

56A Japanese Arita Brushpot Edo Period (19th century) In the form of a tree stump, the rim with a
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Arita Brushpot Edo Period (19th century) In the form of a tree stump, the rim with a geometric pattern in underglaze blue 14.5cm. hig...

Lot 57

A Japanese Lacquer Tebako [Accessory Box] Taisho Period (20th century) Carved with ayu [

57A Japanese Lacquer Tebako [Accessory Box] Taisho Period (20th century) Carved with ayu [
Christie's South Kensington

A Japanese Lacquer Tebako [Accessory Box] Taisho Period (20th century) Carved with ayu [sweetfish], fitted inner tray, tomobako [original box] i...

Lot 58

Ueda Tsuneji (1914 - 1987) A porcelain vase of square form, decorated in an azure glaze,

58Ueda Tsuneji (1914 - 1987) A porcelain vase of square form, decorated in an azure glaze,
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Ueda Tsuneji (1914 - 1987) A porcelain vase of square form, decorated in an azure glaze, tomobako [original box] titled Ruri [Azure], signed and ...

Lot 59

Kitao Masayoshi (1764 - 1824) Woodblock print, from the series Raiken zui [Pictures of Imported

59Kitao Masayoshi (1764 - 1824) Woodblock print, from the series Raiken zui [Pictures of Imported
Christie's South Kensington

Kitao Masayoshi (1764 - 1824) Woodblock print, from the series Raiken zui [Pictures of Imported Birds], depicting onagadori [bird with a long tai...

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