Japanese and Korean Art
Christie's
18 March 2014, New York, Rockefeller Center
Date of the auction: 18.03.2014

A Blue and White Porcelain Bottle with Pomegranates
A Blue and White Porcelain Bottle with Pomegranates
JOSEON DYNASTY (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
A Blue and White Porcelain Bottle with Pomegranates Joseon dynasty (late 19th century) With well-proportioned ovoid body on a ring foot and with cylindrical neck ending in a rolled lip, decorated in underglaze
Lot #: 589
Estimate: US$3,000 - US$4,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A brass sculpture of Kankiten (Ganapati)
A brass sculpture of Kankiten (Ganapati)
EDO PERIOD (18TH-19TH CENTURY)
A brass sculpture of Kankiten (Ganapati) Edo period (18th-19th century) Finely cast as a standing Kankiten, the two elephant-headed figures holding each other on a lotus platform, wearing robes and adorned with bracelets 4¾in
Lot #: 468
Estimate: US$3,000 - US$4,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A bronze vase
A bronze vase
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SEALED JOUN (OSHIMA JOUN; 1858-1940)
A bronze vase Meiji period (late 19th century), sealed Joun (Oshima Joun; 1858-1940) The stretched bulbous body on a short foot with long tapering neck cast as a tied sheaf of rice with two sparrows, signature on
Lot #: 549
Estimate: US$3,000 - US$4,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A carved-wood head of a Buddhist guardian
A carved-wood head of a Buddhist guardian
HEIAN PERIOD (LAST HALF 11TH CENTURY)
A carved-wood head of a Buddhist guardian Heian period (last half 11th century) Carved as a Buddhist guardian head wearing a helmet, with traces of black and red pigments, metal fittings on reverse 10in. (25.4cm.) high
Lot #: 469
Estimate: US$6,000 - US$8,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A cloisonné enamel jar and cover
A cloisonné enamel jar and cover
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
A cloisonné enamel jar and cover Meiji period (late 19th century) The hexagonal jar decorated in polychrome enamels and gold and silver wires with panels of dragons on a red ground and with phoenixes on a light brown ground, set on
Lot #: 553
Estimate: US$1,000 - US$2,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A cloisonné enamel jar and cover
A cloisonné enamel jar and cover
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KYOTO NAMIKAWA (WORKSHOP OF NAMIKAWA YASUYUKI; 1845-1927)
A cloisonné enamel jar and cover Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Kyoto Namikawa (Workshop of Namikawa Yasuyuki; 1845-1927) The compressed globular jar
Lot #: 554
Estimate: US$10,000 - US$15,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A cloisonné enamel jar and cover
A cloisonné enamel jar and cover
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED KYOTO NAMIKAWA (WORKSHOP OF NAMIKAWA YASUYUKI; 1845-1927)
A cloisonné enamel jar and cover Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Kyoto Namikawa (Workshop of Namikawa Yasuyuki; 1845-1927) The tapering ovoid jar decorated in
Lot #: 555
Estimate: US$15,000 - US$20,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A cloisonné enamel vase
A cloisonné enamel vase
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), INLAID WIRE MARK OF KAWADE SHIBATARO (1856-?)
A cloisonné enamel vase Meiji period (late 19th century), inlaid wire mark of Kawade Shibataro (1856-?) Of hexagonal form with flared rim and with inset foot, decorated in art nouveau style with
Lot #: 550
Estimate: US$4,000 - US$6,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A cloisonné enamel vase and cover
A cloisonné enamel vase and cover
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
A cloisonné enamel vase and cover Meiji period (late 19th century) The high-shouldered ovoid form applied with two handles, decorated in polychrome enamels and silver wires with sprays of chrysanthemums and butterflies, the cover and
Lot #: 551
Estimate: US$8,000 - US$10,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A Gilt-bronze Figure of A Standing Buddha
A Gilt-bronze Figure of A Standing Buddha
UNIFIED SILLA PERIOD (LATE 8TH CENTURY)
A Gilt-bronze Figure of A Standing Buddha Unified Silla Period (late 8th century) Shown standing on a three-tiered lotus base with hands in abhayamudra and varadamudra conferring on adherents the granting of all
Lot #: 593
Estimate: US$25,000 - US$30,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A Gilt-bronze Figure of A Standing Buddha
A Gilt-bronze Figure of A Standing Buddha
UNIFIED SILLA PERIOD (LATE 8TH CENTURY)
A Gilt-bronze Figure of A Standing Buddha Unified Silla Period (late 8th Century) Cast to show the frontal figure of the Buddha standing on a stepped lotus plinth, the left hand raised with open palm in the abhayamudra
Lot #: 594
Estimate: US$40,000 - US$60,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A gilt-bronze model of a warrior
A gilt-bronze model of a warrior
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED SADA...SAKU
A gilt-bronze model of a warrior Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Sada...saku Cast as an archer kneeling and preparing to shoot an arrow at his target, wearing a head-piece and armor underneath robes, the
Lot #: 508
Estimate: US$4,000 - US$5,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A gold-lacquer table cabinet (Kodansu)
A gold-lacquer table cabinet ( Kodansu )
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
A gold-lacquer table cabinet ( Kodansu ) Edo period (19th century) Lavishly lacquered in gold hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, kirikane, nashiji and okibirame , designed with motifs from the chapter Hatsune ("The First Warbler") from the
Lot #: 503
Estimate: US$18,000 - US$22,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A group of fifteen patinated metal panels
A group of fifteen patinated metal panels
TAISHO-SHOWA PERIOD (20TH CENTURY), THE FIRST SIGNED YOSHIHIKO TO (SUZUKI YOSHIHIKO; 1884-1969), THE SECOND SIGNED HAKUZANSHI MITSUNAGA AND SEALED MITSU , THE THIRD SIGNED YOSHIHIKO KOKU , THE FOURTH SIGNED MITSUHARU AND SEALED MITSU , THE FIFTH SIGNED
Lot #: 543
Estimate: US$4,000 - US$6,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A hammered and chiseled copper vase
A hammered and chiseled copper vase
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SEALED NOBUYUKI
A hammered and chiseled copper vase Meiji period (late 19th century), sealed Nobuyuki Of compressed ovoid form with slightly flared neck, the body finely patinated in dark brown and hammered and chiseled in
Lot #: 546
Estimate: US$3,000 - US$4,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A lacquer accessory box (Tebako)
A lacquer accessory box ( Tebako )
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
A lacquer accessory box ( Tebako ) Meiji period (late 19th century) The top and sides of the box decorated in gold, silver and black hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, togidashi and kirikane with spring scenery of a river flowing through a
Lot #: 501
Estimate: US$12,000 - US$18,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A lacquer document box (Bunko)
A lacquer document box ( Bunko )
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
A lacquer document box ( Bunko ) Edo period (19th century) Rectangular, with fitted cover decorated in gold, silver and colored hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, togidashi and kirikane with a Chinese lady holding a flower basket walking towards a
Lot #: 498 A
Estimate: US$6,000 - US$8,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A lacquer document box (Bunko)
A lacquer document box ( Bunko )
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
A lacquer document box ( Bunko ) Edo period (19th century) The top and sides of the box decorated in gold, silver and colored hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, togidashi, kirikane and inlay of gold and various stones with a landscape and pavilion; the
Lot #: 502
Estimate: US$12,000 - US$18,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A lacquer netsuke
A lacquer netsuke
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED HOKEI
A lacquer netsuke Meiji period (late 19th century), signed Hokei Finely carved as a Noh actor performing the fox-spirit, Inari, wearing a mask and holding a hammer; signature on underside 2in. (5.1cm.) high
Lot #: 480
Estimate: US$3,000 - US$4,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A lacquer writing box (suzuribako)
A lacquer writing box ( suzuribako )
(20TH CENTURY), KODA SHUETSU (1881-1933) AND OKADA HYOKAN
A lacquer writing box ( suzuribako ) (20th century), Koda Shuetsu (1881-1933) and Okada Hyokan Square with faceted corners, decorated with a court carriage and torii gate beneath blossoming cherry and pine
Lot #: 498
Estimate: US$6,000 - US$8,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A lacquer writing table (bundai)
A lacquer writing table ( bundai )
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
A lacquer writing table ( bundai ) Meiji period (late 19th century) Designed on the writing surface with the landscape of Mount Yoshino with hills, river, mountain cottage, pine trees and blossoming cherry trees, in gold takamaki-e
Lot #: 499
Estimate: US$3,000 - US$4,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A Large Blue and White Hexagonal Porcelain Waterdropper
A Large Blue and White Hexagonal Porcelain Waterdropper
JOSEON DYNASTY (19TH CENTURY)
A Large Blue and White Hexagonal Porcelain Waterdropper Joseon dynasty (19th century) The pointed joins of each of the eight facets rising from a bracket foot to the flat top, which is painted in underglaze blue
Lot #: 581 A
Estimate: US$70,000 - US$80,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A Large Blue and White Porcelain Jar with Bird Medallions
A Large Blue and White Porcelain Jar with Bird Medallions
JOSEON DYNASTY (18TH-19TH CENTURY)
A Large Blue and White Porcelain Jar with Bird Medallions Joseon dynasty (18th-19th century) Impressively modelled with wide, bulging shoulders rising from a tapered lower body and with tall, upright neck
Lot #: 588
Estimate: US$380,000 - US$400,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A Large Imperial silver presentation bowl
A Large Imperial silver presentation bowl
MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY), SIGNED SHIGEMITSU (HIRATA SHIGEMITSU; 1855-1926) AND SEALED SUIHITSU SEI (MADE BY SUIHITSU WORKSHOP)
A Large Imperial silver presentation bowl Meiji-Taisho period (early 20th century), signed Shigemitsu (Hirata
Lot #: 522
Estimate: US$30,000 - US$40,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A large lacquered flower vase (hanaire)
A large lacquered flower vase ( hanaire )
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), ATTRIBUTED TO HASHIMOTO ICHIZO I (1817-1882)
A large lacquered flower vase ( hanaire ) Meiji period (late 19th century), attributed to Hashimoto Ichizo I (1817-1882) A cylindrical lacquer vase simulating dry bamboo divided
Lot #: 495
Estimate: US$3,000 - US$4,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A mixed-metal-inlaid iron box titled Shichiken Bugaku no zu ...
A mixed-metal-inlaid iron box titled Shichiken Bugaku no zu (The Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove performing and dancing) on lid
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY), SIGNED DAI NIHON ICCHOSAI SEIJU HORU AND SEALED HASEGAWA IN AND SEIJU
A mixed-metal-inlaid iron box titled Shichiken Bugaku no zu (The
Lot #: 539
Estimate: US$20,000 - US$30,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A pair of iron vases
A pair of iron vases
MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY), SIGNED ISSHOSAI KATSUTOSHI SAKU AND SEALED YO
A pair of iron vases Meiji-Taisho period (early 20th century), signed Isshosai Katsutoshi saku and sealed yo Each vase of tall slightly flared form with rounded shoulder, finely cast with
Lot #: 538
Estimate: US$3,000 - US$4,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A pair of patinated bronze ornaments
A pair of patinated bronze ornaments
MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (20TH CENTURY), SIGNED MITSUHARU SAKU (KATSURA MITSUHARU; 1871-1962)
A pair of patinated bronze ornaments Meiji-Taisho period (20th century), signed Mitsuharu saku (Katsura Mitsuharu; 1871-1962) Finely cast as a pair of doves, the details with
Lot #: 512
Estimate: US$6,000 - US$8,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A pair of patinated silver vases
A pair of patinated silver vases
MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD (EARLY 20TH CENTURY), ONE SIGNED KATSUNOBU KOKU AND ANOTHER CHISHINSAI , BOTH SIGNED MIYAMOTO KINSEI AND TOKAI
A pair of patinated silver vases Meiji-Taisho period (early 20th century), one signed Katsunobu koku and another Chishinsai , both
Lot #: 533
Estimate: US$6,000 - US$8,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014

A pair of porcelain vases
A pair of porcelain vases
ARITA WARE, IMARI TYPE, EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY)
A pair of porcelain vases Arita Ware, Imari type, Edo period (late 17th-early 18th century) Each vase modeled as a man precariously astride a carp jumping out of water, decorated in underglaze blue, and
Lot #: 460 A
Estimate: US$3,000 - US$5,000
Date: 18 Mar 2014
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