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  • Matsunosuke Tatsui

    Matsunosuke Tatsui

    Lot: 416
    Sold for: $246$200

    Matsunosuke Tatsui, Gardens of Japan: Pictorial Record of the Famous Palaces, Gardens and Tea-Gardens, Tokyo: Zauho Press, 1935. more ...

  • Nobuo Ogasawara

    Nobuo Ogasawara

    Lot: 417
    Sold for: $400$325

    Nobuo Ogasawara, Sword Guards and Fittings from Japan: The Collection of the Museum of Decorative Art, Copenhagen: Bequest of Dr. Hugo Halberstadt, two vols., Tokyo: Kodansha, 1983, in a clamshell more ...

  • Marie-Therese Coullery and Martin S. Newstead

    Marie-Therese Coullery and Martin S. Newstead

    Lot: 418
    Sold for: $185$150

    Marie-Therese Coullery and Martin S. Newstead, Baur Collection Geneva Netsuke, Geneva: Baur Collection, 1977. more ...

  • Shibata Collection

    Shibata Collection

    Lot: 419
    Unsold  

    Shibata Collection, Catalog of the Shibata Collections, seven vols. in eight parts, Arita: Kyushu Ceramic Museum, 1999-2001. more ...

  • George Lazarnick

    George Lazarnick

    Lot: 420
    Sold for: $677$550

    George Lazarnick, Signature Book of Netsuke, Inro and Ojime Artists in Photographs, Honolulu: Reed Publishers, 1976; with Lazarnick, Netsuke and Inro Artists and How to Read Their Signatures, two more ...

  • Frederick Meinertzhagen

    Frederick Meinertzhagen

    Lot: 421
    Sold for: $246$200

    Frederick Meinertzhagen, MCI: Meinertzhagen Card Index on Netsuke in the Archives of the British Museum, two vols., New York: Alan R. Liss, 1986. more ...

  • Bloch Snuff Bottle Collection Catalogs

    Bloch Snuff Bottle Collection Catalogs

    Lot: 422
    Sold for: $1,599$1,300

    Bloch Snuff Bottle Collection Catalogs, Hong Kong Urban Council, Chinese Snuff Bottles: Miniature Art from the Collection of Mary and George Bloch, Hong Kong: Urban Council, 1994; Hugh Moss, Victor more ...

  • Three Books on Rhinoceros Horn Carving

    Three Books on Rhinoceros Horn Carving

    Lot: 423
    Sold for: $277$225

    Three Books on Rhinoceros Horn Carving, Fok, Connoisseurship of Rhinoceros Horn Carving in China; Palace Museum, Rhinoceros Horn in the Collection of the Palace Museum; and Chapman, Art of more ...

  • Robert P. Piccus (ed.)

    Robert P. Piccus (ed.)

    Lot: 424
    Sold for: $369$300

    Robert P. Piccus (ed.),Wood for the Scholar's Table: Chinese Hardwood Carvings and Scholar's Articles, Hong Kong: Altfield, 1984. more ...

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Lot: 425
    Sold for: $215$175

    Chinese University of Hong Kong, Guan shi suo cang Zhongguo ya diao (Chinese Ivories in the Kwan Collection),Hong Kong: Art Gallery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1990. more ...

  • Victoria Contag and Wang Chi-Ch'ien

    Victoria Contag and Wang Chi-Ch'ien

    Lot: 426
    Sold for: $1,476$1,200

    Victoria Contag and Wang Chi-Ch'ien, Seals of Chinese Painters and Collectors of the Ming and Ch'ing Period, revised edition with supplement, Hong Kong: Hong Kong University, 1966, hardbound, with more ...

  • Paul Moss

    Paul Moss

    Lot: 427
    Sold for: $338$275

    Paul Moss, Old Leaves Turning: Albums and Album Leaves, Fans, two vols., London: Sydney L. Moss Ltd., 1995. more ...

  • Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Later Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, 1800-1950

    Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Later Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, 1800-1950

    Lot: 428
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    Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Later Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, 1800-1950, three vols., New York: Random House, 1986, in a clamshell case. more ...

  • Chinese Organizing Committee

    Chinese Organizing Committee

    Lot: 429
    Sold for: $492$400

    Chinese Organizing Committee, Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Government Exhibits for the International Exhibition of Chinese Art in London, four vols., [Shanghai: Commercial Press], 1936. more ...

  • Waldimir Zwalf

    Waldimir Zwalf

    Lot: 430
    Sold for: $584$475

    Waldimir Zwalf, Catalogue of the Gandhara Sculpture in the British Museum, two vols., London: British Museum Press, 1996. more ...

  • Yun, Yong-Yi

    Yun, Yong-Yi

    Lot: 431
    Sold for: $154$125

    Yun, Yong-Yi, Korean Art from the Gompertz and Other Collections in the Fitzwilliam Museum: A Complete Catalogue, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. more ...

  • Hanging Scroll Calligraphy

    Hanging Scroll Calligraphy

    Lot: 432
    Sold for: $46,125$37,500

    Hanging Scroll Calligraphy, China, Wu Changshuo (1844-1927),with a poem "Feng Qiao Ye Bo" by Zhang Ji (715-779),in seal script, inscribed with the poet's name, date "bingyin" (1926),and signature more ...

  • Bird and Flower Painting

    Bird and Flower Painting

    Lot: 433
    Sold for: $13,530$11,000

    Bird and Flower Painting, China, Yan Bolong (1898-1955),dated 1947, depicting a pair of black birds and a few small birds resting on tree branches, with bamboo and fall leaves, signed by Yan more ...

  • Bird and Flower Painting

    Bird and Flower Painting

    Lot: 434
    Sold for: $13,530$11,000

    Bird and Flower Painting, China, Yan Bolong (1898-1955),depicting three blue-beaked birds resting on a crabapple tree with pink and white flowers, signed by Yan Bolong, inscribed with a poem more ...

  • Album of Eleven Landscape Paintings

    Album of Eleven Landscape Paintings

    Lot: 435
    Sold for: $18,450$15,000

    Album of Eleven Landscape Paintings, China, 19th century, in the manner of Dai Xi (1801-1860),depicting eleven scenes in Guilin, each landscape signed with seals reading either "Dai Xi" or "Chun more ...

  • Album of Twelve Landscape Paintings

    Album of Twelve Landscape Paintings

    Lot: 436
    Sold for: $4,613$3,750

    Album of Twelve Landscape Paintings, China, early 20th century, Southern school style, depicted in twelve two-leaf spreads, each landscape signed "Weng Ying" with two seals except pages one and two more ...

  • Hanging Scroll Depicting Morning Glories and Chicks

    Hanging Scroll Depicting Morning Glories and Chicks

    Lot: 437
    Sold for: $3,690$3,000

    Hanging Scroll Depicting Morning Glories and Chicks, China, Lou Shibai (1918-2010),inscribed "a gift to Mr. Wang An from Lou Shibai at Beijing," with artist's seal "shibai," undated, ink and color more ...

  • Hanging Scroll Calligraphy

    Hanging Scroll Calligraphy

    Lot: 438
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    Hanging Scroll Calligraphy, China, ink on paper, composed of five characters: "kong shui gong cheng xian" (crystal clear sky and water blending together),signed and sealed, 54 x 13 in. more ...

  • Hanging Scroll Calligraphy

    Hanging Scroll Calligraphy

    Lot: 439
    Sold for: $677$550

    Hanging Scroll Calligraphy, China, ink on paper, cursive calligraphy by Chen Shiyu, inscribed "Gift to Mr. Wang An from Zhang Weifang," 48 x 26 in. more ...

  • Hanging Scroll Depicting Plum Blossom, Bamboo and Pine

    Hanging Scroll Depicting Plum Blossom, Bamboo and Pine

    Lot: 440
    Sold for: $615$500

    Hanging Scroll Depicting Plum Blossom, Bamboo and Pine, the three friends of winter, China, ink and color on paper, signed and sealed Zhang Weifang, with a poem in calligraphy on the right dedicated more ...

  • Horizontal Hanging Scroll Depicting Lotus

    Horizontal Hanging Scroll Depicting Lotus

    Lot: 441
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    Horizontal Hanging Scroll Depicting Lotus, China, Zhou Fangbai (1906-2001),inscribed "lotus are connected by the same root and so are we, a gift to Dr. Wang An," dated 1984, signed and sealed by more ...

  • "Mountain-Water" Landscape

    "Mountain-Water" Landscape

    Lot: 442
    Sold for: $339,000$280,000

    "Mountain-Water" Landscape, China, attributed to Zhang Daqian (1899–1983),a panoramic view with craggy precipices with a temple, high plateau with a hut and hermit figures, and open water with more ...

  • Hanging Calligraphy Scroll

    Hanging Calligraphy Scroll

    Lot: 443
    Sold for: $738$600

    Hanging Calligraphy Scroll, China, ink and color on paper, signed Zhou Fangbai and Lu Chuanwen, with a poem by Li Bai, inscribed "a gift to Dr. Wang" dated 1984, 37 x 17 in. more ...

  • Hand Scroll Depicting a Mountain Landscape

    Hand Scroll Depicting a Mountain Landscape

    Lot: 444
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    Hand Scroll Depicting a Mountain Landscape, China, painted by Hu Nianzu (b. 1927),calligraphy by Zhang Weihan (1886-1979),signed and sealed by Hu Nianzu, dated 1966, the calligraphy poem inscribed more ...

  • Four Character "Fu Shou Ying Lian" Calligraphy

    Four Character "Fu Shou Ying Lian" Calligraphy

    Lot: 445
    Sold for: $215$175

    Four Character "Fu Shou Ying Lian" Calligraphy, China, ink on paper with orange and gold flecks, signed Pan Renqiu, inscribed "a gift to Dr. Wang An and Wen Ai my friend," 29 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. more ...