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113 * with a wood tomobako storage box inscribed outside Kasuga yashiro,
shogunboku ni shijukara, ibara ni kamo (Kasuga Shrine, ‘shogun tree’
SHOJI CHIKUSHIN (1854-1936) and Japanese tit, ducks and wild rose).
Meiji (1868-1912), Taisho (1912-1926), or Showa (1926-1989) era, Each overall: 196cm x 51.5cm (77 1/8in x 20¼in);
early 20th century image: 105cm x 32.5cm (41 3/8in x 12¾in). (4).
Comprising a set of three kakejiku (vertical hanging scrolls), ink and
colours on silk mounted in silk, the right-hand scroll depicting a shijukara £1,000 - 1,500
(Japanese tit), rindo (gentian), nanten (nandina) and a bare tree stem, JPY150,000 - 220,000
signed Chikushin with seal Yukyo, the central scroll depicting the Kasuga US$1,300 - 2,000
Shrine in Nara, hung with lanterns and flanked by cryptomeria trees,
signed Chikushin with seals Koma, Chikushin, and Yukyo, the left-hand
scroll depicting ducks and wild rose, signed Chikushin with seal Yukyo;
64 | BONHAMS For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.
