Japanese Art and Antiques August Auction 2024

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Lot 1

19th century iron tsuba with mesh-like pattern

119th century iron tsuba with mesh-like pattern
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19th century iron tsuba with mesh-like pattern Size: 7.5 x 7 x 0.3 cm C: 2.5 x 0.6 cm Condition: Good for age. Ref: JG072401

Lot 2

19th century iron inlayed tsuba, Japanese Metalwork

219th century iron inlayed tsuba, Japanese Metalwork
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19th century iron inlayed tsuba Size: 7 x 6.6 x 0.3 cm (C) 2.8 x 0.8 cm Condition: Wear consistent with age. Ref: JG072409

Lot 3

19th century shibuichi tsuba, Japanese Sword Fitting

319th century shibuichi tsuba, Japanese Sword Fitting
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19th century shibuichi tsuba Size: 6.1 x 5.5 x 0.5 cm (C) 2.9 x 0.8 cm Condition: Some scratches, good for age. Ref: JG072407

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Lot 4

19th century Iron Higo Tsuba, Japanese Sword Fitting

419th century Iron Higo Tsuba, Japanese Sword Fitting
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19th century iron Higo tsuba with karakusa pattern and cherry blossoms Size: 8.2 x 7.8 x 0.5cm (C) 2.8 x 0.8 cm Condition: Some loss of inlay deta...

Lot 5

19th century iron Katchushi tsuba, Japanese Metalwork

519th century iron Katchushi tsuba, Japanese Metalwork
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19th century iron Katchushi tsuba Size: 8.2 x 8.2 x 0.3 cm (C) 3 x 1 cm Condition: Wear consistent with age. Ref: JG072410

Lot 6

19th century iron tsuba, Japanese Sword Fitting

619th century iron tsuba, Japanese Sword Fitting
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19th century iron tsuba Size: 6.7 x 6.3 x 0.5 cm (C) 2.6 x 0.8 cm Condition: Wear consistent with age. Ref: JG072411

Lot 7

19th century iron sukashi tsuba, Shoami style Mumei

719th century iron sukashi tsuba, Shoami style Mumei
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19th century iron sukashi tsuba, Shoami style Mumei Size: 8 x 8 x 0.5 cm (C) 3 x 0.9 cm Condition: Wear consistent with age. Ref: JG072403

Lot 8

19th Century menuki with flower design

819th Century menuki with flower design
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19th Century menuki with flower designSize: (top) 4.8 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm (bottom) 4.8 x 1.3 x 0.5Condition: Good for age.Ref: JG072405

Lot 9

19th century menuki depicting Benkei and Ushiwakamaru

919th century menuki depicting Benkei and Ushiwakamaru
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19th century menuki depicting Benkei and UshiwakamaruSize: (Top) 3.1 x 1.6 x 0.8, (Bottom) 3.6 x 1.7 x 0.8 cmCondition: Very good for age.Ref: JG0...

Lot 10

Yoshitsuya, Warrior Print, Japanese Woodblock Print

10Yoshitsuya, Warrior Print, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Yoshitsuya Utagawa (1822-1866) Title: Usami Suruga no kami versus Saegusa Kageyu Series title: One-to-One Combats at the Great Battle of K...

Lot 11

Yoshitsuya Utagawa, Battle, Japanese Woodblock Print

11Yoshitsuya Utagawa, Battle, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Yoshitsuya Utagawa (1822-1866) Title: Kosaka Danjo Tadashi versus Honjo Mimasaka no Kami Series title: One-to-One Combats at the Great Bat...

Lot 12

Yoshitora, Great Warriors, Japanese Woodblock Print

12Yoshitora, Great Warriors, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Yoshitora Utagawa (Active in 1830-1887) Title: Ryukyu, Minamoto no Tametomo Series title: The Great Warriors of the Sixty-odd Provinces Pu...

Lot 13

Kuniyoshi, Warrior Print, Original Japanese Woodblock Print

13Kuniyoshi, Warrior Print, Original Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1797-1861) Title: Onodera Mitsuemon Hidetomi Series title: Gishi Shinzo Publisher: Mikawaya Kihei Date: 1853 Size: 24.1...

Lot 14

Kuniyoshi, Faithful Samurai, Japanese Woodblock Print

14Kuniyoshi, Faithful Samurai, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) Title: Isogaya Jurozaemon Masahisa Series title: True Portraits of the Faithful Samurai Publisher: Yamaguchi...

Lot 15

Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Warrior, Japanese Woodblock Print

15Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Warrior, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) Title: Senba Sabutobei Mitsutada Series title: True Portraits of the Faithful Samurai Publisher: Yamaguchiya...

Lot 16

Kuniyoshi, Grand Pacification, Japanese Woodblock Print

16Kuniyoshi, Grand Pacification, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1797-1861) Title: Tatsugawa Sakon Katsumasa Series: Heroes of the Grand Pacification Publisher: Yamamoto-ya Heikichi Da...

Lot 17

Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Heroes, Japanese Woodblock Print

17Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Heroes, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1797-1861) Title: Tatenaka Kanbee Shigeharu Series: Heroes of the Grand Pacification Publisher: Yamamoto-ya Heikichi Da...

Lot 18

Kuniyoshi, Samurai Warrior, Japanese Woodblock Print

18Kuniyoshi, Samurai Warrior, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1797-1861) Title: Asai Bizen-no kami Nakamasa Series: Heroes of the Grand Pacification Publisher: Yamamoto-ya Heikichi ...

Lot 19

Yoshiiku, Taiheiki Heroes, Japanese Woodblock Print

19Yoshiiku, Taiheiki Heroes, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Yoshiiku Utagawa (1833-1904) Title: Usuda Hayato Masakane Series title: Legend of Taiheiki Heroes　 Publisher: Hirookaya Kosuke Date: 186...

Lot 20

Kuniyoshi, Nojiri, Kisokaido, Japanese Woodblock Print

20Kuniyoshi, Nojiri, Kisokaido, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798- 1861) Title: Nojiri Series: Sixty-nine Stations of Kisokaido Road Publisher: Izutsuya Shokichi Date: 1852 Size: 3...

Lot 21

Chikanobu, Samurai, Horse, Japanese Woodblock Print

21Chikanobu, Samurai, Horse, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Akechi Samanosuke Mitsutoshi Publisher: Narasawa Kenjiro Date: 1906 Size: 24.2 x 35.1 cm Condition: Ver...

Lot 22

Chikanobu, Hasebe Nobutsura, Japanese Woodblock Print

22Chikanobu, Hasebe Nobutsura, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Hasebe Nobutsura Publisher: Narasawa Kenjiro Date: 1906 Size: 24.2 x 35.1 cm Condition: Vertical centre...

Lot 23

Yoshitora, Taikeiki, Samurai, Japanese Woodblock Print

23Yoshitora, Taikeiki, Samurai, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Yoshitora Utagawa (act.1830s-1880) Title: The Great Battle of Yamazaki, Taiheiki Publisher: Moriya Jihei Date: 1864 Size: (L) 36.5 x 24.2,...

Lot 24

Yoshitora, Uji River, Japanese Woodblock Print

24Yoshitora, Uji River, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Yoshitora Utagawa (c.1830s-1880s) Title: The Great Battle of Uji River Publisher: Yamashiroya Jinbei Date: 1840s Size: (L) 38 x 25.8, (C) ...

Lot 25

Yoshitoshi, Battle of Karashima, Japanese Woodblock Print

25Yoshitoshi, Battle of Karashima, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (1839-1892) Title: The Death in Action of Musashi Goro Sadayo at the Battle of Karashima in the Earlier Taiheiki Publi...

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Lot 26

Kunihisa II, Crossing Lake Omi, Japanese Woodblock Print

26Kunihisa II, Crossing Lake Omi, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kunihisa II Utagawa (1832-1891) Title: Takechi Samanosuke Crossing Over the Lake Omi Publisher: Tsujiokaya Bunsuke Date: 1866 Size: (L) 35...

Lot 27

Yoshitora, Soga Brothers, Japanese Woodblock Print

27Yoshitora, Soga Brothers, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Yoshitora Utagawa (active 1830-1880) Title: In the Foothills of Mount Fuji, the Soga Brothers Achieve Their Revenge Publisher: Daikokuya H...

Lot 28

Toyonobu, Ataka Pass, Japanese Woodblock Print

28Toyonobu, Ataka Pass, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Toyonobu Utagawa (1859-1886) Title: Kanjincho at Ataka Pass, Kaga Province Publisher: Hara Taneaki Date: 1882 Size: (L) 35.4 x 23.5, (C) 3...

Lot 29

Chikanobu, Nikko Shrine, Japanese Woodblock Print

29Chikanobu, Nikko Shrine, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Visiting Nikko Shrine Series: The Outer Palace of Chiyoda Publisher: Fukuda Hatsujiro Date: 1897 Size: ...

Lot 30

Chikanobu, Hunting, Chiyoda, Japanese Woodblock Print

30Chikanobu, Hunting, Chiyoda, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Hunting Series: The Outer Palace of Chiyoda Publisher: Fukuda Hatsujiro Date: 1897 Size: (L) 23.9 x 35....

Lot 31

Chikanobu, Shogun Procession, Japanese Woodblock Print

31Chikanobu, Shogun Procession, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Procession for the Celebration of Shogun's Imperial Proclamation Series: The Outer Palace of Chiyoda Pu...

Lot 32

Chikanobu, Snow Sweeping, Japanese Woodblock Print

32Chikanobu, Snow Sweeping, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Snow Sweeping Series title: High-Ranked Ladies of The Tokugawa Era Publisher: Hasegawa Tsunejiro Date: ...

Lot 33

Nobukazu, Cherry Blossoms, Japanese Woodblock Print

33Nobukazu, Cherry Blossoms, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Nobukazu Yosai (1872-1944) Title: Beauties Under the Cherry Blossoms Publisher: Higuchi Gintaro Date: 1893 Size: (L) 36.9 x 25.1, (C) 36.9...

Lot 34

Nobukazu, Ladies Etiquette, Japanese Woodblock Print

34Nobukazu, Ladies Etiquette, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Nobukazu Yosai (1872-1944) Title: Ladies Etiquette Publisher: Yokoyama Sonomatsu Date: 1890 Size: (L) 37 x 24.9, (C) 37 x 24.9, (R) 37.1 x...

Lot 35

Chikanobu, Fullmoon Night, Japanese Woodblock Print

35Chikanobu, Fullmoon Night, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Sankyoku Ensemble in the Fullmoon Night Publisher: Maki Cho Date: 1890 Size: (L) 35.6 x 23.5, (C) 35.6 ...

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Lot 36

Chikanobu, Cherry Blossom, Japanese Woodblock Print

36Chikanobu, Cherry Blossom, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Cherry Blossom Viewing Series title: Ladies of the Tokugawa Era Publisher: Hasegawa Tsunejiro Date: 189...

Lot 37

Chikanobu, Hanging Bridge, Japanese Woodblock Print

37Chikanobu, Hanging Bridge, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Court Ladies Crossing a Hanging Bridge in the Garden Publisher: Kiso Naojiro Date: 1879 Size: (L) 35.9 ...

Lot 38

Kuniteru II, Evening Feast, Japanese Woodblock Print

38Kuniteru II, Evening Feast, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kuniteru II Utagawa (1830-1874) Title: Genji and Beauties, Evening Feast Publisher: Daikokuya Heikichi Date: c.1848 Size: (L) 34.1 x 23.4,...

Lot 39

Chikanobu, Noble Ladies, Japanese Woodblock Print

39Chikanobu, Noble Ladies, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838–1912) Title: Illustration of the Noble Ladies in Horaikan Publisher: Komiyama Shohei Date: 1890s Size: (L) 36.9 x ...

Lot 40

Kunitoshi, Noble Ladies, Japanese Woodblock Print

40Kunitoshi, Noble Ladies, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kunitoshi Utagawa (1847-1899) Title: Noble Ladies Taking Care of a Baby Publisher: Shimizu Kahei Date: 1877 Size: (L) 36.1 x 24.6, (C) 36....

Lot 41

Set of 2, Beauty Prints, Japanese Woodblock Print

41Set of 2, Beauty Prints, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Set of 2: Artist: Fusatane Utagawa (act. 1854-1889) / Kunichika Toyohara (1835-1900) Title: Courtesan of the House of Kadoebi / 13. The Wife of To...

Lot 42

Kunichika, Low Birth Beauty, Japanese Woodblock Print

42Kunichika, Low Birth Beauty, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kunichika Toyohara (1835-1900) Title: Koman of Low Birth Series title: Thirty-six Good and Evil Beauties Publisher: Fukuda Kumajiro Date: ...

Lot 43

Set of 2, Kuniyoshi, Tokaido Road, Japanese Woodblock Print

43Set of 2, Kuniyoshi, Tokaido Road, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Set of 2: Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) Title: Chiryu / Oiso Series: The Fifty-three Parallels for the Tokaido Road Publisher: Ibaya Senza...

Lot 44

Set of 2, Kuniyoshi, Tokaido Road, Japanese Woodblock Print

44Set of 2, Kuniyoshi, Tokaido Road, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Set of 2: Artist: Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1798-1861) Title: Hodogaya / Hakone Series: The Fifty-three Parallels for the Tokaido Road Publisher: Ebiya R...

Lot 45

Hiroshige, Tokaido Road, Japanese Woodblock Print

45Hiroshige, Tokaido Road, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Hiroshige I Utagawa (1797 - 1858)Title: 8. Hiratsuka. Inage Saburo ShigenariSeries: Fifty-three Parallels for the Tokaido RoadPublisher: I...

Lot 46

Set of 2, Kunichika, Beauty, Japanese Woodblock Print

46Set of 2, Kunichika, Beauty, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Set of 2 Artist: Kunichika Toyohara (1835-1900) Title: Above the Clouds (Kumo no uebito) / Waiting for a Call Series: Mirror of Flowering Manners ...

Lot 47

Set of 3, Toyokuni III, 12 Months, Japanese Woodblock Print

47Set of 3, Toyokuni III, 12 Months, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Set of 3: Artist: Toyokuni III Utagawa (1786-1864) Title: Fumitsuki, The Seventh Month / Iwaizuki, The Eleventh Month / Unohanazuki, The Fourth Mo...

Lot 48

Set of 2, Chikanobu, Kagami, Japanese Woodblock Print

48Set of 2, Chikanobu, Kagami, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Set of 2:Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912)Title: Portrait of a Woman around the Meiji Era (1868–1912) / Portrait of a Young Woman around Kyoho...

Lot 49

Set of 2, Chikanobu, Kagami, Japanese Woodblock Print

49Set of 2, Chikanobu, Kagami, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Set of 2: Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Portrait of a Woman in Shoho Era (1644-1648) / Portrait of a Woman in Kaei Era (1648-1655) Se...

Lot 50

Shuntei Miyagawa, Set of 2 Japanese Woodblock Prints

50Shuntei Miyagawa, Set of 2 Japanese Woodblock Prints
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Artist: Shuntei Miyagawa (1873 - 1914) / Shuntei Miyagawa as Shuntei Gyoshi (1873 - 1914) Title: Children’s Life, Mistress across Street / Flowe...

Lot 51

Kunichik, Noble Women, Japanese Woodblock Print

51Kunichik, Noble Women, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Kunichika Toyohara (1835-1900) Title: Noble Women Learning Spinning Publisher: Izawa Kikutaro Date: 1886 Size: (L) 35.4 x 24.7, (C) 35.5 x...

Lot 52

Chikanobu Yoshu, Festival, Japanese Woodblock Print

52Chikanobu Yoshu, Festival, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838–1912) Title: Festival in Shinyoshiwara Publisher: No seal Date: c.1890s Size: (L) 36.4 x 24.5, (C) 36.4 x 24.6, (R...

Lot 53

Chikanobu, New Year's Day, Japanese Woodblock Print

53Chikanobu, New Year's Day, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: New Year's Day, Second Meal Series title: The Inner Palace of Chiyoda Publisher: Fukuda Hatsujiro Date:...

Lot 54

Chikanobu, Coming-of-Age Ceremony, Japanese Woodblock Print

54Chikanobu, Coming-of-Age Ceremony, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Japanese Coming-of-Age Ceremony for Female, Mogi Series title: High-ranking Ladies of the Tokugawa Era ...

Lot 55

Chikanobu, Flowery Float, Japanese Woodblock Print

55Chikanobu, Flowery Float, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912)Title: The Flowery FloatSeries title: High-ranking Ladies in the Tokugawa EraPublisher: Hasegawa TsunejiroDate:...

Lot 56

Chikanobu, Chrysanthemum Festival, Japanese Woodblock Print

56Chikanobu, Chrysanthemum Festival, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Toyohara (1838-1912) Title: Choyo, Crysanthemum Festival Series title: High-Ranked Ladies of The Tokugawa Era Publisher: Hasegaw...

Lot 57

Chikanobu Yoshu, Beauty, Original Japanese Woodblock Print

57Chikanobu Yoshu, Beauty, Original Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Beauty and Tranquility Publisher: Matsunaga Sakujiro Date: 1895 Size: (L) 37 x 25, (C) 37.2 x 25, (R) 3...

Lot 58

Chikanobu, Japanese Nobles, Japanese Woodblock Print

58Chikanobu, Japanese Nobles, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Mirror of Japanese Nobles Publisher: Omori Kakutaro Date: 1887 Size: (L) 35.8 x 24.9, (C) 35.9 x 24.7, ...

Lot 59

Chikanobu, Horse Racing, Original Japanese Woodblock Print

59Chikanobu, Horse Racing, Original Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912) Title: Horse Racing at Shinobazu, Ueno Publisher: Fukuda Kumajiro Date: 1885 Size: (L) 35.5 x 23.6, (C) 35.6 x...

Lot 60

Chikanobu, Tea Ceremony, Japanese Woodblock Print

60Chikanobu, Tea Ceremony, Japanese Woodblock Print
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Artist: Chikanobu Yoshu (1838-1912)Title: Tea CeremonySeries title: High-ranking Ladies of the Tokugawa EraPublisher: Hasegawa TsunejiroDate: 1896...

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