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Wed 2nd Dec 2020 -
10:30am
Wine, Spirits & Champagne followed by Antiques, Fine Art & Collectables
Wine, Spirits & Champagne followed by Antiques, Fine Art & Collectables
330 Lots
Lot 121
A 19th century Japanese sentoku tsuba signed Noritada, Goto School, modelled with a shishi (guardian lion) under a pine tree next to a stream and waterfall, with gilt details, one hitsuana, signed Noritada, with kakihan, 7 cm diameterProvenance: believed to be from the Edwardian Wrangham collection of Japanese Art
Location: L.2.
Hammer: £280
Lot 122
A 19th century Japanese kinko tsuba, in shibuishi, with raised silver details of a rodent and an inlaid silver moon, signed, 6.8 cm height, together with a marubori Hamano School tsuba, designed with a tiger in the rain with waves to the bottom, with gilt details, unsigned, 6.9 cm heightLocation: L.2.
Hammer: £300
Lot 126
A collection of Samurai sword related reference books, to include 'Masterpieces from the Randolph B. Caldwell Collection' by Patrick Syz; 'The Yasukuni swords: rare weapons of Japan 1933-1945' by Tom Kishida; 'The manufacture of Armour and Helmets in 16th century Japan' by Sakakibara Kozan, and othersLocation: IN STORE.
Hammer: £170
Lot 128
Two 18th century Japanese shibuishi kozuka attributed to Ichinomiya Nagatsune (1719-1786), with silver and gilt details, one depicting a running man carrying a keyari with Mount Fuji in the background, the other depicting a horse and groom, both signedProvenance: the second one from the Edward Wrangham collection
Location: L.2.
Hammer: £480
Lot 130
Two Japanese Hamano School kozuka, one attributed to Masayoshi (1764-1837) in shakudo, with copper ground, depicting a raised relief wild boar and moon, signed, the other in shibuishi, modelled as a stag gazing at a moon, signed MibokuProvenance: the first one from the Edward Wrangham Collection
Location: L.2.
Hammer: £360
Lot 131
A Japanese Edo period kozuka by Goto Etsujo (1642-1708), founder of the Ribei Goto family line, modelled in shakudo with gilt highlights and border to the back, depicting a dove perched on a camelia tree, signed Etsujo with kao (mark used as signature), 9.7 cm long, together with a 19th century Goto School kozuka modelled with a gilt dragonLocation: L.2.
Hammer: £460
Lot 132
Three 19th century Japanese kozuka, one by Haruaki (1787-1859), depicting fish, with silver and gilt details, the back with sosho script poem and signed Haruaki Hogen, another kozuka with shibuishi, silver and gilt details modelled with Sennin Tekkai exhaling his spirit, signed (not sure who the maker is), and another kozuka with a figure of Fudo-Myo-oLocation: L.2.
Hammer: £420
Lot 133
Three 19th century Japanese shakudo kozuka, to include one in the Omori School style with peonies and butterfly, with shibuishi, shakudo, silver and gilt details, another with a man carrying a basket, with gilt birds flying, and another with a silver heron, with gilt details and reverseLocation: L.2.
Hammer: £400
Lot 134
Two 18th century Japanese Hamano School kozuka, one attributed to Masayuki (1696-1769) depicting a Nio (temple guardian), with gilt details, signed Otsuryuken Masayuki, the other modelled with Kwanyu seated, attended by Chohu holding a halberd, made with copper, shakudo and gilt details, signed GyokuunsaiLocation: L.2.
Hammer: £320
Lot 136
Three 18th century Japanese copper kozuka, one in shishiai-bori, attributed to Sugiura Jo-i (1701-1761) depicting the ghost of O-Iwa, signed to the reverse, the other two in katakiri bori, one attributed to Yanagawa Naomitsu (173301809) depicting Daikoku in his sack, signed to reverse, the other attributed to Yasuchika IV, depicting Shoki treading oni underfoot, signed to reverseLocation: L.2.
Hammer: £600
Lot 137
A collection of reference books on Japanese Samurai swords and sword fittings, to include the 'Raymond & Frances Bushell Collection of Japanese sword fittings'; the Christies Catalogue 'Arts of the Samurai from 16 June 1999; 'Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armour' by Kazutoshi Harada; 'Tosogu: treasure of the Samurai' by Graham Gemmell, and other books on swordsmiths, sword guards, craft of the Japanese sword, other collections and auction cataloguesLocation: IN STORE.
Hammer: £300
Lot 138
A collection of three Japanese late Meiji period okimono, to include two models of sages, one with dragon headed staff, the other with a peach in a basket, the other model being of a fisherman and his child, one of the sages is signed to the underside in red, tallest 20 cm highLocation: CAB1.
Hammer: £140
Lot 141
A Victorian brass mounted wooden box, of oval form with filigree style brass rim to the lid and base with repetitive scroll pattern, the body with burr wood veneer, the inside lined with red velvet, raised on four feet with anthemion detail, 9 cm high x 13 cm wide x 10.5 cm deepLocation: CAB1.
Hammer: £100
