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September 2005 Fine Art and Antiques Auction Catalog

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Lots

Antiquities
1-4
Fine Paintings
5-29
30-54
55-79
80-104
105-129
130-135
Works on Paper
136-160
161-185
186-210
211-235
236-260
261-285
286-310
311-319
Fine Paintings from India
320-329
330-339
340-343
Sculpture
344-353
354-363
364-373
374-381
Furniture
382-391
392-401
402-411
412-420
Fine Silver
421-430
431-440
441-450
451-460
Jewelry
461-470
471-480
481-490
491-500
501-510
511-515
Fine Lamps and Lighting
516-525
526-532
Glass
533-542
543-552
553-562
563-569
Porcelain, Pottery & Ceramics
570-579
580-589
590-599
600-609
610-619
620-629
630-635
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
636-645
646-655
656-665
666-675
676-681
Decorative Arts
682-691
692-701
702-711
712-721
722-726
Oriental Carpets
727-736
737-746
747-756
757-766
767-773
Orientalia
774-783
784-793
794-803
804-813
814-819
A Collection of Ivory Carvings
820-829
830-839
840
A Collection of Opera Glasses
841-850
851-860
861-862
Lladro & Royal Doulton
863-877
878-892
893-907
908-922
923-932


Cloisonné Box, ca. 1890

804. Cloisonné Box, ca. 1890


Multi-colored enamel box with great detail. Interior with bright cut design. On square feet, box with lock. Apprx 3"T x 5-3/8"W x 4-3/16".

150/250 Sold: $477.25

Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)

805. Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)


100 Poems by 100 Poets Series. Color wood print on paper. Image approx. 14-1/4"H x 9-3/4"W. Poem by Fujiwara-no-Kiyosuke depicted on the top of the print reads: "Will I remember this difficult time of my life? I would be, because I'm remembering my hard days now." Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858), Japanese painter and printmaker, known especially for his landscape prints. The last great figure of the Ukiyo-e, or popular, school of printmaking, he transmuted everyday landscapes into intimate, lyrical scenes that made him even more successful than his contemporary, Hokusai.

200/300 Sold: $161.00

Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)

806. Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)


100 Poems by 100 Poets Series. Color wood-block print on paper. Print measures approx. 14-1/2"H x 9"W. Poem by Anesada Fujiwara featured on the print reads: "When looking at the direction a cuckoo was singing, there is only the moon in the sky over Ariake ocean." Hiroshige (1797-1858), Japanese painter and printmaker, known especially for his landscape prints. The last great figure of the Ukiyo-e, or popular, school of printmaking, he transmuted everyday landscapes into intimate, lyrical scenes that made him even more successful than his contemporary, Hokusai.

200/300 Sold: $126.50

Hoshin Ishigaki (Japanese, 1790-1856)<br>Mitsuoki Tosa (Japanese, 1617-1691)<br>Wang Je-Shui (Japanese)

807. Hoshin Ishigaki (Japanese, 1790-1856)<br>Mitsuoki Tosa (Japanese, 1617-1691)<br>Wang Je-Shui (Japanese)


A lot comprised of three works on paper. "Autumnal Flowers". Woodblock print in color on paper. Printed early 20th Century. Image size approx. 12" x 7-3/4", paper approx. 14" x 9-1/2", hinged onto mat.<br>"A Blacksmith", from the series "A Collection of Pictures of Artisans", printed early 20th Century. Woodblock print in color on paper, image size 12" x 7-3/5", paper 14-3/4" x 10-1/2".<br>"Crimson Camellias". Woodblock print in color on paper. Image size approx. 12" x 7-1/3", paper approx. 14-3/4" x 10-1/2", hinged and matted. De-accessioned property from an important Midwestern museum collection.

100/200 Sold: $63.25

Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)

808. Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)


100 Poems by 100 Poets. Color wood-block print on paper. Image measures approx. 14-1/2"H x 9-3/4"W. Poem by Toshiyori Minamoto depicted on the print reads: "I prayed to kwannon (the Goddess of Mercy) that the lady I love be with me. But, I'm suffering more violently like storm winds." Hiroshige (1797-1858), Japanese painter and printmaker, known especially for his landscape prints. The last great figure of the Ukiyo-e, or popular, school of printmaking, he transmuted everyday landscapes into intimate, lyrical scenes that made him even more successful than his contemporary, Hokusai.

200/300 Sold: $92.00

Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)

809. Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)


100 Poems by 100 Poets. Color wood-block print on paper. Image approx. 14-1/2"H x 9-3/4"W. A poem by Kumakura- n.- Udaijin depicted on the image reads: "I hope some things are eternal. I love the peaceful scene of fisherman is pulling a rope of anothe fisherman's boat." Hiroshige (1797-1858), Japanese painter and printmaker, known especially for his landscape prints. The last great figure of the Ukiyo-e, or popular, school of printmaking, he transmuted everyday landscapes into intimate, lyrical scenes that made him even more successful than his contemporary, Hokusai.

200/300 Sold: $115.00

Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)

810. Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)


100 Poems by 100 Poets Series. Color woodblock print on paper. Image approx. 14-1/2"H x 9-3/4"W. A poem by Jakuren Hoshi depicted on the print reads: "In an autumn evening, a mist is spreading around the leaves right after a severe shower." Hiroshige (1797-1858), Japanese painter and printmaker, known especially for his landscape prints. The last great figure of the Ukiyo-e, or popular, school of printmaking, he transmuted everyday landscapes into intimate, lyrical scenes that made him even more successful than his contemporary, Hokusai.

200/300 Sold: $92.00

Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)

811. Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)


100 Poems by 100 Poets Series. Color woodblock print on paper. Image approx. 14-1/2"H x 9-3/4"W. A poem by No-in Hishi fetured on the image reads: "The autumn leaves in Mt. Mimurore are fallen from the mountain breeze. They float on the surface of theand looks like colorful textile." Hiroshige (1797-1858), Japanese painter and printmaker, known especially for his landscape prints. The last great figure of the Ukiyo-e, or popular, school of printmaking, he transmuted everyday landscapes into intimate, lyrical scenes that made him even more successful than his contemporary, Hokusai.

200/300 Sold: $69.00

Chinese Print of a Seated Buddha<br>Attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu (Japanese, 1618-1694)<br>Chinese Calendar ca. 1800

812. Chinese Print of a Seated Buddha<br>Attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu (Japanese, 1618-1694)<br>Chinese Calendar ca. 1800


"Seated Buddha". Mounted print, ink on paper. Image approx. 21-1/2" H x 12-1/4" W. Mounted overall approx. 23" H x 14-3/4" W. <br>"Four Geishas". Woodblock print on paper, mounted on paper. Image size approx. 7-1/2" x 9-3/4", mounted overall approx. 9-3/4" x 12-1/2".<br>Pictorial Calendar for 1766. Ink and color on paper. Image approx. 10" H x 11-1/4" W. De-accessioned property from an important Midwestern museum collection.

200/400 Sold: $80.50

Kobo Shunman (Japanese, 1815-1872)<br>And Two Other Artists

813. Kobo Shunman (Japanese, 1815-1872)<br>And Two Other Artists


A lot of three woodblock prints: "Seated man". Japanese woodblock print, ink and color on paper 11-1/3" x 6-1/4", not matted.<br>"Wisteria". Woodblock print in color. Image size approx. 8-1/8" x 5-1/4". Written in pencil "Shunman" on the back of the print. <br>"Eggplants". Woodblock print in color on paper. Image size approx. 6-3/4" x 10", mounted on paper. Mounted overall approx. 18-3/4" x 24-3/4". De-accessioned property from an important Midwestern museum collection.

400/600 Sold: $69.00

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