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PROPERTY FROM ANOTHER OWNER KOREAN WORKS OF ART
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VARIOUS ARTISTS: WOODBLOCK PRINTS A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN WATER DROPPER
Utagawa Yoshitomi (fl.mid-19th c.): an oban yoko-e Yokohama-e Korea, late Joseon dynasty
print entitled Amerika, 1860.12, signed Kumogawa Yoshitomi ga, Of annular form, painted in underglaze blue with a landscape of
published Kiya Sojiro; trees, birds, and ship masts on the flat top cut with a small circular
Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915): an oban tate-e, Ono no Tofu hole opposite the tiny spout protruding from the upright walls painted
from the series Kyoiku Risshiki, 1886, publisher Matsuki Heikichi, and with stylized cloud scrolls, supported on an unglazed foot ring with
portrait of a Japanese family, published by Kokkeido, each signed kiln sand adhering, the remaining surfaces showing a pale gray-green
Kiyochika; glaze.
Adachi Ginko (fl.c. 1870-1900), two oban tate-e from the series 3 3/4in (9.5cm) length across including spout
Kokin meifu-kagami (Mirror of Ancient and Modern Famous Women),
c. 1887, signed Shosai Ginko;
A Meiji era crepe print based on the series Hyakunin isshu designed $2,000 - 3,000
by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, with poem by Chunagon Yakamochi;
Anonymous Meiji era print on silk, now mounted as a hanging scroll, PROPERTY FROM A NORTHERN CALIFORNIAN GENTLEMAN
of a beauty washing her hands.
10 x 14 3/4in (25.4 x 37.5cm) dimensions of first 6016
A SILVER INLAY IRON BOX
$600 - 800 Korea, Joseon dynasty or later
Of short square section surmounted by a fitted box, the top and
sides inlaid in circular reserves surrounded by intricate repeating
patterns.
4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 2 1/2in (10.8 x 10.8 x 6.4cm)
$800 - 1,200
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