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Seven Ukiyo-e Woodblock Prints
Lot: 272UnsoldSeven Ukiyo-e Woodblock Prints, Japan, 19th century, one by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900),publisher Ueki Rinnosuke; two by Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825),one from the series Famous Stories and more ...
Paul Jacoulet (1896-1960),Trois Coreens Seoul Coree
Lot: 273Sold for: $313$250Paul Jacoulet (1896-1960),Trois Coreens Seoul Coree, 1935, color woodblock print, titled and carver's seal in the bottom and left margins respectively, signed with a bird seal on print, framed and more ...
Clifton Karhu (1927-2007),Persimmons
Lot: 274Sold for: $1,250$1,000Clifton Karhu (1927-2007),Persimmons, Japan, 1984, 30/100, woodblock print, numbered, titled, and signed with date in pencil in the bottom margin, framed and glazed, sight size 23 x 23 in. more ...
Clifton Karhu (1927-2007),Nishjin Roofs
Lot: 275Sold for: $2,000$1,600Clifton Karhu (1927-2007),Nishjin Roofs, Japan, 1983, 28/100, woodblock print, numbered, titled, and signed with date in pencil in the bottom margin, framed and glazed, sight size 38 x 23 in. more ...
Clifton Karhu (1927-2007),Warajiya
Lot: 276Sold for: $594$475Clifton Karhu (1927-2007),Warajiya, Japan, 1985, 36/100, numbered, titled, and signed with date in pencil in the bottom margin, framed and glazed, sight size 13 1/4 x 13 in. more ...
Clifton Karhu (1927-2007) Print on Furoshiki Fabric
Lot: 277Sold for: $344$275Clifton Karhu (1927-2007) Print on Furoshiki Fabric, Japan, 20th century, depicting a street scene with houses, signed, framed, 34 x 34 in. more ...
Five Woodblock Prints
Lot: 278Sold for: $250$200Five Woodblock Prints, Japan, two by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892),Refined: the appearance of the court lady during the Kyowa era and Enjoying herself: The appearance of a teacher of the Kaei more ...
Kim Heungsou (1919-2014) Lithograph
Lot: 279UnsoldKim Heungsou (1919-2014) Lithograph, Korea, 1960s, 78/150, depicting two women in traditional Korean dress in a semi-abstract style, signed "Kimsou" on print, numbered and signed in pencil in the more ...
Painted Flat-bottomed Oenochoe
Lot: 280Sold for: $1,625$1,300Painted Flat-bottomed Oenochoe, the rounded body decorated with a central frieze of animals and birds, with sun rays extending from the base, the shoulders with incised bands, ht. 7 1/4 in. more ...
Two Pottery Vessels
Lot: 281Sold for: $938$750Two Pottery Vessels, a globular handled jar decorated with animals and birds and a flat-bottomed oinochoe with curled trefoil rim, the body decorated with a sphinx, ht. to 4 1/8 in. Provenance: more ...
Three Egyptian Ceramic Items
Lot: 282Sold for: $1,625$1,300Three Egyptian Ceramic Items, two ushabti, incised with traces of glaze, and a small faience glazed pot, ht. to 6 5/8 in. Provenance: A Cambridge, Massachusetts, estate, at least one purchased more ...
Roman Terra-cotta Handled Cup
Lot: 283Sold for: $125$100Roman Terra-cotta Handled Cup, cylindrical with a slightly flared mouth rim and two looped handles, the body decorated with various sized ribs, ht. 3 1/2 in. Provenance: A Cambridge, more ...
Two Pre-Columbian-style Terra-cotta Items
Lot: 284Sold for: $75$60Two Pre-Columbian-style Terra-cotta Items, a shard of the head of a man depicted wearing a hat and an earring, and a bust of a woman wearing a necklace, ht. to 3 in. Provenance: A Cambridge, more ...
Four Attic Black-glazed Redware Pieces
Lot: 285Sold for: $531$425Four Attic Black-glazed Redware Pieces, a stemmed cup, a shallow bowl with tall foot, a handled cup, and a kylix, dia. to 6 1/4 in. Provenance: A Cambridge, Massachusetts, estate. more ...
Attic Black-glazed Oenochoe
Lot: 286Sold for: $469$375Attic Black-glazed Oenochoe, 6th century BCE, rounded body with curled trefoil mouth rim, ht. 6 3/4 in. Provenance: A Cambridge, Massachusetts, estate. more ...
Six Ancient Glass Vessels
Lot: 287Sold for: $3,000$2,400Six Ancient Glass Vessels, a tall elongated vase, a handled jar, a bowl, and three jars, dia. to 7 1/4, ht. to 6 in. Provenance: A Cambridge, Massachusetts, estate. more ...
Four Early Metalware Items
Lot: 288Sold for: $375$300Four Early Metalware Items, a Luristan handled cup with cylindrical waisted body and scalloped rim, a Luristan bronze horse, an oil lamp and a Greco-Roman coin mounted to a metal slide, ht. to 2 3/4 more ...
Two Bronze Bastet Figures
Lot: 289Sold for: $1,750$1,400Two Bronze Bastet Figures, Egypt, seated feline forms, mounted on modern wood bases, bronze ht. to 3 in. Provenance: A Cambridge, Massachusetts, estate, at least one bronze purchased from John more ...
Five Decorative Ceramic Items
Lot: 290Sold for: $594$475Five Decorative Ceramic Items, Iran, a stemmed lustre ware bowl, the interior decorated with a seated woman, a pilgrim flask with a figure in relief on one side, and three glass and ceramic more ...
Two Pottery Vessels
Lot: 291Sold for: $163$130Two Pottery Vessels, Persia, a Kashan turquoise and black-glazed bowl, and a Qajar cobalt and black-glazed jar, bowl dia. 5 3/8, jar ht. 6 1/8 in. Provenance: A Cambridge, Massachusetts, more ...
Roman Glass Bottle
Lot: 292Sold for: $1,500$1,200Roman Glass Bottle, elongated pear shape, with two looped handles at the neck, the sides decorated with rigaree glass, ht. 7 1/4 in. Provenance: A Cambridge, Massachusetts, estate. more ...
Two Kneeling Figures
Lot: 293Sold for: $438$350Two Kneeling Figures, China, Han dynasty, each figure appears to have held something at one time, gray stone with red robes and painted white faces, ht. to 7 1/4 in. more ...
Bronze Chariot Fitting
Lot: 294Sold for: $5,000$4,000Bronze Chariot Fitting, China, Han dynasty, depicting a mythical beast with two toads surrounded by serpents on its back, lg. 7 1/2 in. more ...
Three Storytellers
Lot: 295Sold for: $2,500$2,000Three Storytellers, China, Han dynasty, depicting three seated figures with animated faces, each with various hand positions, carved from serpentine stone, each ht. 3 in. Note: John Twilley, more ...
Metal Oil Lamp
Lot: 296Sold for: $219$175Metal Oil Lamp, China, a reproduction of an ancient lamp, ht. 5 1/4 in. more ...
Serpentine Double Ibex Earring
Lot: 297Sold for: $688$550Serpentine Double Ibex Earring, China, depicting two ibex on either end of a central ear hook, pale celadon stone with rust inclusions, lg. 2 1/4 in. more ...
Bronze Finial (Lan Phan)
Lot: 299UnsoldBronze Finial (Lan Phan),Vietnam, Dong Son, depicting two figures seated back-to-back on a cone-shaped base, ht. 3 in. more ...
Two Ancient Pottery Vessels
Lot: 300Sold for: $375$300Two Ancient Pottery Vessels, possibly Roman, a large pot with rounded base with looped handles, decorated with raised striations, and a twin-handled cup decorated with mythical creatures, ht. to 6 more ...
Nine Archaic-style Pottery Vessels
Lot: 301Sold for: $500$400Nine Archaic-style Pottery Vessels, a large rounded form with twin loop handles, five with rounded bodies and single handles, two bottle-form with no handle, and an elongated bottle, ht. to 7 in. more ...