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A SMALL WOOD KENBYO (TABLE SCREEN)
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), mid 19th century
Both sides carved in low relief, the front with a sprig of a flowering bud
on the banks of a river, the reverse engraved with four tensho-script
characters Fukishinsen (God of Wealth); inscribed Goshoseki toshi
shichijushichi (Goshoseki, 77 years of age), after the famous painter
and calligrapher Goshoseki.
22.5cm x 32.5cm (8 7/8in x 12¾in).

£500 - 600
JPY76,000 - 91,000
US$680 - 820

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A LACQUERED-WOOD NOH MASK OF A TENGU
(MOUNTAIN-DWELLING DEMON)
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century
Lustrous red lacquer and gesso over wood, typically modelled with
an exaggeratedly long nose, furrowed brows, nostrils flared and jaw
clenched; unsigned.
25cm x 18.5cm (9 7/8in x 7¼in).

£1,000 - 1,500
JPY150,000 - 230,000
US$1,400 - 2,000

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