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TSUKIOKA SESSAI (1761-1839)
Customs of the 12 Months
Edo period (1615-1868), early 19th century
A set of 12 kakejiku (vertical hanging scrolls), ink, colours
and gold on silk, in silk mounts woven with the auspicious
characters fuku (good fortune) and ju (longevity), depicting
courtly customs throughout the year, each sealed Shuei no
in (Seal of Shuei) and Daiso, the first and last scrolls also
signed Hogen Tsukioka Sessai; with three-tiered stained-
wooden storage box. Each overall: 218cm x 70cm (85¾in
x 27½in); image: 122cm x 45cm (48in x 17¾in). (13).
£6,000 - 8,000
JPY910,000 - 1,200,000
US$8,500 - 11,000
(Twelfth month) (Eleventh month)
294 (part lot)
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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