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ARTIST UNKNOWN                                    SCHOOL OF SAKAI HOITSU (1761-1828)            HANABUSA ITCHO (1652-1724)
Scenes in the Entertainment District              Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century          Monkeys
Edo period (1615-1868),                           A framed and glazed kakejiku (vertical        Edo period (1615-1868), early 18th century
late17th/early 18th century                       hanging scroll), ink and slight colour on     Kakejiku (vertical hanging scroll), ink on silk
Two panels cut from a folding screen and          silk in silk mounts, depicting Gama Sennin    in silk mounts, depicting gibbons and their
mounted as a pair of kakejiku (vertical hanging   standing by a tall tree looking down at his   young hanging from a pine tree, signed
scrolls), ink, colours and gold on paper, the     toad companion which stands on its single     Hokuso-o Itcho 北窓翁一蝶 and sealed
joge (upper and lower silk strips) of antique     rear leg, with signature Hoitsu hitsu and a   Choen ikku 長煙一空; with a plain wood
Japanese silk within a modern figured silk        bronze wine-pot-shaped seal Oson; with a      storage box.
mount, depicting respectively a tightrope         cardboard storage box.                        Overall: 202cm x 56.6cm (79½in x 22¼in);
walker, acrobat and musicians and revellers in a  Overall: 109cm x 42cm (43in x 16½in);         image: 115cm x 38.8cm (45¼in x 15¼in). (2).
bathhouse; with two cardboard storage boxes.      image: 86cm x 23.5cm (33 7/8in x 9¼in). (2).
Each overall: 189cm x 88cm (74½in x 34 5/8in);                                                  £3,000 - 4,000
image: 120cm x 50.5cm (47¼in x 19 7/8in). (4).    £2,000 - 3,000                                JPY440,000 - 590,000
                                                  JPY300,000 - 440,000                          US$4,000 - 5,300
£800 - 1,200                                      US$2,600 - 4,000
JPY120,000 - 180,000
US$1,100 - 1,600

56 | BONHAMS                                      For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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