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586. A Chinese Carved Ivory Figurine of an Old Man
A carved ivory figurine of an old man carrying a basket and a bamboo staff of fishing pole, affixed to a carved wooden base. The man wears a woven grass hat and a very happy expression, and measures approx. 9-1/2"H including the base.
100/200
Sold: $299.00
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587. A Carved Ivory Netsuke
A well carved and tea-stained ivory netsuke in the form of a recumbent water buffalo and an adorable monkey holding on to the buffalo and a peach blossom. No signature found. Measures approx. 1-1/2"L x 1-1/4"W x 1/2"T.
100/200
Sold: $97.75
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588. A Carved Deer Horn Pipe Holder
Carved in relief and highlighted in plack pigment depicting two stags in a mountainous landscape, signed. Overall measures approx. 7-1/4"L x 1"W.
200/300
Sold: $46.00
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589. A Japanese Netsuke of Two Frogs, ca. Late 19th/ Early 20th Century
A lovely netsuke caving of two frogs, with great attention to detail. Tea-stained to add dimension to the carving. Signed on bottom. Measures approx. 1/4"T x 1-1/4"W x 2"L.
200/300
Sold: $172.50
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590. A Carved Chinese Puzzle Ball on Tall Stand, ca. Early 20th Century
Like many other carved puzzle balls this one features an extraordinary quality of workmanship and carving skill. The ball rests on a tall pedestal featuring, from the bottom up, a reticulated base, a female figure holding a branch with flowers in her left hand, followed by a smaller puzzle ball and a cylindrical container with reticulated decorations. The ball measures approx. 3-1/2" in diameter, with the stand approx. 15"T.
600/800
Sold: $431.25
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591. An Attractive Ivory Carving of A Female Figure with a Pipa
Gracefully carved ivory female figure holding a pipa, a Chinese stringed instrument. She wears a long, elegantly draped garment and coiffure. No maker's marks were found. The carving is adhered to a carved wood stand. Overall without the stand it measures approx. 8-1/2"T.
100/200
Sold: $322.00
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592. A Charming Group of Carved Geisha Musicians
A charming collection of carved ivory/bone geisha figures (carved in parts that disassemble). Four figures are seated while one is standing; three out of the group are missing their instruments, the other two are playing a flute and a shamisen. All are neatly displayed on a carved wooden platform. The smallest piece measures approx. 3-1/4"T and the tallest one is approx. 5"T. The platform is approx. 14-1/2"W.
100/200
Sold: $109.25
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593. A Collection of Seven Carved Ivory Figurines of Workers
A collection of seven carved ivory figurines of happy workers, each holding a different object, relating to their wares, and each with incised decorations on their costumes and black pigment in their eyes and brows. Each stands on its own small mound base, and measures approx. 3"-3-1/8"H. Some are lightly signed on the underside of the base, all later numbered in ink in western numerals.
300/500
Sold: $184.00
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594. A Delicately Carved Ivory Figural Group
A beautifully carved and finished ivory figural group with a man and a boy standing on an irregular arched base, with a monkey seated at the man's feet and one on his back. Minutely detailed and with incised embellishments, the scene has the suggestion of a narrative. Overall the piece measures approx. 8"H x 7-1/2"W x 3"D, and is carved in several pieces, invisibly pegged together. The seated monkey has a missing arm, broken at the elbow; the object in the man's left hand is broken off; there was another object pegged to his left side with is missing; the boy is missing his left forearm and whatever was in his right hand is gone. The boy's garment appears to be chipped on his left shoulder. There is glue residue around the man's feet.
400/600
Sold: $218.50
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595. A Pair of Carved Ivory Foo Dogs
A pair of modern carved ivory/bone foo dog figures depicted with traditional details and attributes and highlighted in black pigment. Both are signed on the base, and rest on two carved wood stands. Overall each figure measures approx. 4"T.
200/300
Sold: $276.00
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596. A Group of Carved Ivory Pieces
The group includes: a carved ivory/bone figure of a Geisha, approx. 4-1/2"T, a carved figure of a laborer (in pieces, missing a hand), approx. 5"T, and a carved ivory mask, approx. 3-1/4"T x 2"W.
100/150
Sold: $63.25
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597. A Whimsical Ivory Carving of A Recumbent Buddha with Children
Carved ivory figurine of a recumbent male figure laying on his right side with right hand supporting his bald head, he wear loosely draped garment and two bead necklaces, five children figures playfully surround the figure. The carving rests on a carved wood reticulated base; no marks found. Overall without the base the carving measures approx. 2-1/4"T x 8-1/2"L x 2"W.
100/200
Sold: $304.75
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598. A Carved Ivory Figurine of a Hacking Chick and a Signed Carved Ivory Netsuke
This lot includes: a small carved ivory figurine of a hatching chick, unsigned, measures approx. 1-1/4"T x 1-1/2"W x 2"L; a carved ivory netsuke depicts a small frog adjacent to a clam shell filled with small fish, signed, measures approx. 1/2"T x 1-1/4"W x 2"L.
100/200
Sold: $97.75
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599. A Gracefully Carved Figurine of A Dancing Shiva
This carved ivory figure of a dancing lord Shiva depicts traditional attributes and details of this cherished Induism figure. No marks found. Affixed to a carved wood pedestal. Measures approx. 5-1/2"T (with the pedestal) and 1-1/2"W.
100/200
Sold: $155.25
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600. A Group of Six Carved Ivory Puzzle Balls
The group includes six carved ivory puzzle balls on tall pedestals, the sizes range from 7"T to 4"T.
200/400
Sold: $586.50
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601. Sakai Hoitsu (Japanese 1761-1828)
Japanese scroll, Edo period, created ca. 1810. Painted on silk, the horizontal panel has caligraphy on left with a frog towards the right with 6 flower petals. "Hoitsu hitsu" and "Kishin" in red letters in a square seal at right. Finely set into an embroidered Damask silk with Ivory scroll weights at top and bottom with woven cord for display. Offered in wood storage box. Overall the scroll measures approx. 49"L x 25"W.
1,000/2,000
Sold: $805.00
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602. Trio of Framed Oriental Bird Pictures
A trio of antique Oriental bird pictures in woodblock and watercolor on rice paper, featuring various scenes of exotic birds in lush branches of trees. The images range in size from approx. 15" H x 22" W to 22" H x 18" W, and each is framed under glass with decorative matting surrounding.
100/200
Sold: $126.50
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603. Kunisada Utagawa (Japanese, 1786-1865)
Kabuki Actor. Woodblock in colors on paper, the sight size approx. 13-3/4" x 9", and with matting and framing under glass overall approx. 21-5/8" x 16-1/4".
100/200
Sold: $293.25
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604. Hiroshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1876-1950)
"A Little Restuarant". (sic) Woodblock in colors on paper, signed in the lower right margin, titled in the lower left margin, matted and framed under glass, the paper size measuring approx. 15-3/4" x 10-3/4", and with the framing overall approx. 22-1/2" x 16-3/4".
200/400
Sold: $241.50
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605. Shiro Kasamatsu (Japanese, 1898-1991)
"Sangatsudo". Color woodcut, ca. 1962, matted and framed under glass, the sight size measuring approx. 15-3/8" x 10", and with the framing overall 22-5//8" x 16-5/8".
200/400
Sold: $80.50
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606. Toyohara Chikanobu (Japanese, 1838-1912)
Geisha in the rain. Woodblock print (Oban) in colors on paper, with a light gauffrage, matted and framed under glass, the image size 8-1/4" x 11-7/8", and with the matting and pinch corner fame overall approx. 15-1/2" x 19-1/2". The label on verso identifies the print as from Azuma Fuzoko, published by Matsuki Heikichi in 1901.
150/300
Sold: $189.75
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607. A Book of Chinese Watercolor Paintings, 20th Century
A portfolio of eight watercolors on cream paper, outlined with pale beige fabric; each signed and sealed by the author. Portfolio boards lined with green/ gold satin fabric. Overall measures approx. 19-1/2"L x 15"W.
150/250
Sold: $74.75
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608. A Book of Contemporary Chinese Watercolors by Wu Guanzhong (Chinese, born 1919)
The book includes nine color lithographs on paper works by one of the most prominent Chinese artists of the 20th century. Works range from contemporary abstract to traditional Chinese calligraphy style painting. Each page signed and sealed by the author in the image. Overall the portfolio measures approx. 17-1/2"H x 13"W. Published 2001, accordion style binding with green paper covered boards over black cloth with applied paper label. Interiors clean and bright, tight copy, boards with light scuffs.
200/500
Sold: $287.50
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609. A Pair of Chinese Lithographed Scrolls, ca. 20th Century
Lithographs of original scrolls of calligraphy on cream paper, artist mark also lithographed. Round weight on one end with Chinese Damask fabric coverings on ends, paper mounted and tipped in with like fabric. Opposite ends have cord to hang for display. Each measures approx. 16"W x 6' long.
100/200
Sold: $120.75
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610. Sadao (Japanese, 20th Century)
A pair of floral woodblock prints on paper, matted and framed under glass. One print is of tiger lilies and hydrangea, the second of a flowering cherry tree. The paper has the appearance of being lightly flecked with mica. Each with Japanese calligraphy and chop marks on right side. The images measure approx. 11" x 15-1/2". With green mats and white stained wood frames they measure approx. 18" x 22".
100/200
Sold: $46.00
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