- Sakiriasie Kinappa Nappatu (b. 1928),
Sakiriasie Kinappa Nappatu (b. 1928), Nunavik (Arctic Quebec) ANIMAL COMPOSITION signed in Roman 5 x 4 x 4 in — 12.7 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm
- Alacie Sakiagak (1928-1990), Kangiqsualujjuaq
Alacie Sakiagak (1928-1990), Kangiqsualujjuaq (George River) FAMILY AT CAMP, 1960 inscribed with disc number 5 x 5.5 x 8 in — 12.7 x 14 x 20.3 cm
- A Shinto Wakizashi in KoshiraeSugata:
A Shinto Wakizashi in KoshiraeSugata: Shinogi-Zukuri Iori-mune with shallow tori-zoriNagasa: 38.6cmMotohaba: 2.7cm Sakihaba: 2.1cm Kasane: 6mmHada: Itame/nagare but detail obscured by light abrasion.Hamon: Suguha with ko-gunomeKissaki: Chu-kissaki with slight damage to tip details of boshi not visibleNakago: Ubu, one mekugi ana, kurijiri Kesho yasurimeiKoshirae light brown silk braid bound same tsuka, iron mokkogata tsuba. Menuki monkeys with baskets of flowers. Fuchi kashira vines in gold over fine shakudo nanako. Gold foil covered copper habaki (damaged) Black ishimei lacquered saya.Provenance: purchased in a local UK antique shop 1958.Lots 539-543 comprise a collection of Japanese edged weapons assembled by the late Mr MacCormick between 1953 and 1963, with one final addition added in 1998. They were all purchased within the UK at local auctions, antique shops or privately. They have never been submitted for shinsa. All of the works are in largely untouched condition and a professional polish would undoubtedly reveal more detail of hada, hamon and boshi. Equally the koshirae include a number of interesting tsuba and small fittings which are worthy of further study and preservation. Mellors & Kirk gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Paul Bowman in the cataloguing of this collection
- A koto Wakizashi in homemade shirasayaSugata:
A koto Wakizashi in homemade shirasayaSugata: Kanmuri-Otoshi-Zukuri Iori-mune.Nagasa:. 44.0cmMotohaba: 2.8cm Sakihaba: 2.1 cm Kasane: 6mmHada: itame but details obscured by light abrasion+Hamon: very active choji/ midare with isolated togari peaksKissaki: chu-kissaki boshi not visibleNakago: Ubu with two mekugi-ana. Signed with narrow chisel Bishu (ju) Masaiye saku.Koshirae homemade shirasayaProvenance: gifted 1962/63.Lots 539-543 comprise a collection of Japanese edged weapons assembled by the late Mr MacCormick between 1953 and 1963, with one final addition added in 1998. They were all purchased within the UK at local auctions, antique shops or privately. They have never been submitted for shinsa. All of the works are in largely untouched condition and a professional polish would undoubtedly reveal more detail of hada, hamon and boshi. Equally the koshirae include a number of interesting tsuba and small fittings which are worthy of further study and preservation. Mellors & Kirk gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Paul Bowman in the cataloguing of this collection
- A Koto ko- Wakizashi in KoshiraeSugata:
A Koto ko- Wakizashi in KoshiraeSugata: Shobu-Zukuri Iori-mune with shallow tori-zoriNagasa:. 36.2cmMotohaba: 2.6cm Sakihaba: 2.0cm Kasane: 5mmHada: jigane is pitted and obscures hadaHamon: indistinguishable in current polishNakago: one mekugi ana, kurijiri, badly corroded overallKoshirae: Rattan wrapped tsuka over dark polished wood. With single fern frond menuki. Nashiji black saya with copper fittingsProvenance: purchased in a local UK auction in 1952Lots 539-543 comprise a collection of Japanese edged weapons assembled by the late Mr MacCormick between 1953 and 1963, with one final addition added in 1998. They were all purchased within the UK at local auctions, antique shops or privately. They have never been submitted for shinsa.All of the works are in largely untouched condition and a professional polish would undoubtedly reveal more detail of hada, hamon and boshi. Equally the koshirae include a number of interesting tsuba and small fittings which are worthy of further study and preservation. Mellors & Kirk gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Paul Bowman in the cataloguing of this collection
- A Katana in Tachi in KoshiraeSugata:
A Katana in Tachi in KoshiraeSugata: Shinogi-Zukuri Iori-mune with shallow tori-zoriNagasa:. 66.0 cmMotohaba: 2.8cm Sakihaba: 1.9cm Kasane: 7mmHada: details obscured by light abrasionHamon: gunome midareKissaki: chu-kissaki with ko-maru boshi with short kaeriNakago: Suriage, three mekugi ana, single character of the original mei “Oshu” remains on the omote.Koshirae: Tachi Koshirae with Aoi-gata tsuba with gold inlayProvenance: purchased in a local UK antique shop 1957.Lots 539-543 comprise a collection of Japanese edged weapons assembled by the late Mr MacCormick between 1953 and 1963, with one final addition added in 1998. They were all purchased within the UK at local auctions, antique shops or privately. They have never been submitted for shinsa. All of the works are in largely untouched condition and a professional polish would undoubtedly reveal more detail of hada, hamon and boshi. Equally the koshirae include a number of interesting tsuba and small fittings which are worthy of further study and preservation. Mellors & Kirk gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Paul Bowman in the cataloguing of this collection
- A Shinto Wakizashi in KoshiraeSugata:
A Shinto Wakizashi in KoshiraeSugata: Shinogi-Zukuri Iori-mune with shallow tori-zoriNagasa:. 50.5cmMotohaba: 2.8cm Sakihaba: 2.2cm Kasane: 7mmHada: itame but detail obscured by light abrasionHamon: Suguha base with pointed ko-gunomeKissaki: chu-kissakiNakago: suriage one mekugi ana, signed Terushige (possibly 4th generation circa 1648)Koshirae yellow silk braid bound over black lacquered same tsuka, round iron tsuba with gold inlay. Menuki bow arrows and quiver in copper and gold plain iron fuchi (kashira missing)Provenance: gifted in 1962.Lots 539-543 comprise a collection of Japanese edged weapons assembled by the late Mr MacCormick between 1953 and 1963, with one final addition added in 1998. They were all purchased within the UK at local auctions, antique shops or privately. They have never been submitted for shinsa. All of the works are in largely untouched condition and a professional polish would undoubtedly reveal more detail of hada, hamon and boshi. Equally the koshirae include a number of interesting tsuba and small fittings which are worthy of further study and preservation. Mellors & Kirk gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Paul Bowman in the cataloguing of this collection
- SATSUMA MINIATURE SAKI POT AND TEAPOTSatsuma
SATSUMA MINIATURE SAKI POT AND TEAPOTSatsuma Miniature Saki Pot and Teapot, sake pot (2 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. x 4 3/4 in.) with wire and woven handle decorated with panels depicting figures and flowers over overlapping flower and geometric
- HARRY OSAKI (1904-1985 MODERNIST STERLING
HARRY OSAKI (1904-1985 MODERNIST STERLING SALAD FORKSHarry Osaki (1904-1985), Moderne Sterling Silver Hand Wrought Salad Forks, Marked Gump's, Honolulu, 10 14" & 8 1/2" long. 7.2 ozt
- Art Glass Lot. Ward Bennett Sasaki Postmodern
Art Glass Lot. Ward Bennett Sasaki Postmodern Bowl. Fused Glass Wall Hanging. Blue Glass Vase and Graal Glass Fish Aquarium Dimensions: Height: 9 inches, Width: 5 inches, Depth: 5 inches. ---
US Packing and Shipping charge: In house shipping available. Will be calculated once destination known. Plus insurance at a rate of $1 per hundred.
Condition: Internal crack to the glass wall plaque.
- SASAKI "WINGS" FROSTED GLASS CHAMPAGNE
SASAKI "WINGS" FROSTED GLASS CHAMPAGNE FLUTES, 13 Set of Thirteen Sasaki "Wings" Pattern Glass Champagne Flutes with frosted glass bases in the form of a bird in flight and clear glass cups. Each: 9.25" H x 2.75" diameter. Keywords: Crystal, Cups, Glasses, Tableware
- AN ETSUKO SAKIMURA CERAMIC: KIMONO An
AN ETSUKO SAKIMURA CERAMIC: KIMONO An Etsuko Sakimura ceramic: Kimono, dated 1986, signed, 20.5" x 18" x 11.5"
- NAGASAKI BUNKEN ROKU, JAPANESE WOODCUT
NAGASAKI BUNKEN ROKU, JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOK, 1817 Hirokawa Kai; NAGASAKI BUNKEN ROKU, "Record of Things Seen and Heard in Nagasaki" (Kyoto: H. Magobei and B. Gannen, circa 1817) 2nd ed., the 1st in 1800; 5 vols. in 3, 10 x 7 in., in traditional Japanese fukurotoji bindings: pale blue covers, applied printed title labels. The author was a doctor who travelled to the restricted Deshima district of Nagasaki to learn about Dutch medical knowledge. His book covers this with a broad additional account of the Dutch and Chinese mercantile communities, their technology and reports of exotic creatures and monsters, all richly illustrated.
- A vintage, likely Korean, signed celadon
A vintage, likely Korean, signed celadon glaze saki jug with basket weave exterior and bird decoration, signed with chop mark on bottom. 9.5”H Condition: good CT Transfer Fee $10
- PAUL JACOULET (FRANCE/JAPAN, 1902-1960),
PAUL JACOULET (FRANCE/JAPAN, 1902-1960), LA SOUPE AUX HUITRES. CHINOIS (#96)., WOODBLOCK PRINT, 18.5" X 14.25". UNFRAMED.PAUL JACOULET, France/Japan, 1902-1960, La Soupe aux Huitres. Chinois (#96). Published: 28 May 1948. Signed in pencil lower left above Peach seal. Seals of the carver, Kentaro Maeda, and printer, Fusakichi Ogawa, lower right margin. Numbered 85/350. Dimensions: Woodblock print, 18.5" x 14.25". Unframed.
- PAUL JACOULET (FRANCE/JAPAN, 1902-1960),
PAUL JACOULET (FRANCE/JAPAN, 1902-1960), LA MARIEE. SEOU, COREE (#88)., WOODBLOCK PRINT, 18.75" X 14.25". UNFRAMED.PAUL JACOULET, France/Japan, 1902-1960, La Mariee. Seou, Coree (#88). Published: 2 February 1948. Signed in pencil lower left above Owl seal. Seals of the carver, Kentaro Maeda, and printer, Fusakichi Ogawa, lower right margin. Numbered 44/250 verso. Dimensions: Woodblock print, 18.75" x 14.25". Unframed.
- PAUL JACOULET (FRANCE/JAPAN, 1902-1960),
PAUL JACOULET (FRANCE/JAPAN, 1902-1960), SOUVENIRS D'AUTREFOIS. JAPON (#74)., WOODBLOCK PRINT, 18" X 14". UNFRAMED.PAUL JACOULET, France/Japan, 1902-1960, Souvenirs d'Autrefois. Japon (#74). Published: 10 July 1941. Signed in pencil lower left above Sparrow seal. Seals of the carver, Kentaro Maeda, and printer, Fusakichi Ogawa, lower right margin. Red ink seal stamp verso. Dimensions: Woodblock print, 18" x 14". Unframed.
- PAUL JACOULET (FRANCE/JAPAN, 1902-1960),
PAUL JACOULET (FRANCE/JAPAN, 1902-1960), LE BETEL. YAP (#59)., WOODBLOCK PRINT, 18.5” X 14”. UNFRAMED.PAUL JACOULET, France/Japan, 1902-1960, Le Betel. Yap (#59). Signed in pencil above Boat seal. Seals of the carver, Kentaro Maeda, and printer, Fusakichi Ogawa, lower right margin. PJ seal verso. Dimensions: Woodblock print, 18.5" x 14". Unframed.
- JAPANESE GOLD & BLACK LACQUERED DISHWARE,
JAPANESE GOLD & BLACK LACQUERED DISHWARE, 42 PCS. Japanese Sasaki "Baroque Gold" lacquerware chargers by Charles Roberts featuring embossed boarders and scalloped rims, discontinued pattern,13" diameter and a set of 22 Yamanaka gold & black lacquered dessert plates with lotus design, 7" diameter, some loss of finish noted.
- (3) ORREFORS, TIFFANY, SASAKI CRYSTAL
(3) ORREFORS, TIFFANY, SASAKI CRYSTAL TABLEWARE(lot of 3) Crystal tableware, including: (1) Sasaki vase, tapered form, acid etched mark underfoot, approx 8.75"h, 6"diam, (1) Orrefors "Lotus Violet" centerpiece bowl, designed by Lars Hellsten (Sweden, 20th/ 21st c.), modeled as a floral bloom with four petals, engraved signature underfoot, approx 4.25"h, 7.25"w, 7.25"d, (1) Tiffany & Co. vase, cylindrical form, with cut verticals, acid etched mark underfoot, approx 8"h, 2 1/8"diam; 17.75lbs total
- (20) AFTER UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE WOODBLOCK
(20) AFTER UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE WOODBLOCK PRINTS. A collection of (20) AFTER Utagawa Hiroshige Japanese woodblock prints - many from The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido suite. Including Edo (Later Edition), Eastern Terminal Edo (Tokyo at Present), 2-A. Kawasaki, 2-B. Kawasake (Later Edition), 3. Kanagawa, 4. Hodogaya, 5-A. Totsuka, 5-B. Totsuka (Later Edition), 6. Fukisawa, 7. Hiratsuka, 8. Oiso, 9-A. Odawara, 9-B. Odawara (Later Edition), 10. Hakone, 12. Numazu, 13. Hara, 14. Yoshiwara, 15-A. Kanbara, 15-B. Kanbara (Later Edition), and 16. Yui. From a Larchmont, NY estate. Dimensions: image only measures approx. 8.5" h x 13.5" w. Condition: Not examined unmatted. Appears to be in good condition.
- JAPANESE SCROLL OF LADY MURASAKI SHIKIBUInk
JAPANESE SCROLL OF LADY MURASAKI SHIKIBUInk and colors on silk.
15 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (image), 28 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (frame).
Property from the Collection of Dr. Charles Hayes
Condition
Fading, a few tiny spots and creases. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- KOREAN KOHIKI TYPE EARTHENWARE PEAR
KOREAN KOHIKI TYPE EARTHENWARE PEAR SHAPED SAKI JARUnmarked.
7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. diam.
Condition
Minor wear, firing imperfections. Large area of frit to the base. Some crazing and pale staining. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- JEWELRY. TASAKI PLATINUM AND PEARL NECKLACE.
JEWELRY. TASAKI PLATINUM AND PEARL NECKLACE. Signed Tasaki platinum chain necklace accented by (11) pearl stations - most surely Akoya pearls. Pearls measure approx. 4.0mm each. In the style of Elsa Peretti's 'Pearls by the Yard'. By consignor provenance this necklace was purchased in Japan approx. 30 years ago. Signed, "Pt950" with a Tasaki pictorial mark. Total approx. weight is 3.0 dwt (gross). From a New Rochelle, NY estate. Dimensions: necklace measures approx. 15.25" in length. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. No definitive statement is being made as to whether pearls are natural, cultured, or treated.
- PAIR OF OTAGAKI RENGETSU GLAZED POTTERY
PAIR OF OTAGAKI RENGETSU GLAZED POTTERY SAKI CUPSSigned '83 years old, Rengetsu', incised with poems.
1 5/8 x 3 1/4 in. diam.
Condition
Wear, staining and crazing consistent with use. One with a shallow 1/2 in. hairline crack at the rim. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- (2) JAPANESE PRINTS INC. SAITO AND HIROSHIGE.
(2) JAPANESE PRINTS INC. SAITO AND HIROSHIGE. Includes a Kiyoshi Saito Japanese woodblock print, "Autumn in Nara", and a Hiroshige Utagawa Japanese print, "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: Fukagawa Susaki and Jumantsubo". From a Hartsdale, NY estate. Dimensions: Saito: image only - 10.25" h x 15.25" w, overall sheet measurements - 11.675" h x 17.375" w; Hiroshige: image only - 13.25" h x 8.75" w, overall sheet measurements - 14.25" h x 9.5" w. Condition: Hiroshige print exhibits toning, edge tears to the top two corners, a tear to the upper left corner, holes to the center left border. Saito print exhibits minor toning and some creases.
- YOSHIDA HIROSHI (JAPAN, 1876-1950).
YOSHIDA HIROSHI (JAPAN, 1876-1950). Yoshida Hiroshi Japanese woodblock print, "Hirosaki Castle". Pencil signed lower right, "Hiroshi Yoshida" and titled lower left, "Hirosaki Castle". From the Eight Views of Cherry Blossoms series. With additional inscriptions and dates. From a private collection. Dimensions: sight measures approx. 15.25" h x 10" w. Condition: Good with some light toning. Has not been viewed out-of-frame.
- GEKKO OGATA (JAPANESE, 1859-1920), THREE
GEKKO OGATA (JAPANESE, 1859-1920), THREE WOODBLOCK PRINTS Circa 1892-1895, three woodblock prints from the series "Fifty-four Chapters of the Tale of Genji," includes chapters 12, 42, and 46 from the much celebrated novel by Murasaki Shikibu written in 1000 AD about the adventures and exploits of Prince Genji, each print has been professionally framed with UV conservation glass in identical manner, not examined outside of the frame.
- Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese, 1907-1997)
Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese, 1907-1997) "Hirato Nagasaki", woodblock print on paper, signed "Kiyoshi Saito", edition 20/100, unmounted, 15" x 20-3/4" image, 17-3/4" x 23-1/2" sheet, framed 21-3/4" x 27-1/4", very good condition, sheet folded over back at edge of image
- ASIAN: FOUR JAPANESE PRINTS AND WATER
ASIAN: FOUR JAPANESE PRINTS AND WATER COLORS, DETAILS INCLUDE: A COLOR WOODBLOCK PRINT, UTAGAWA KUNISADA II, "NO. 52" FROM THE SERIES LADY MURASAKI'S GENJI CARDS, FADED, CREASED, SCATTERED LOSS; ALONG WITH TWO BY UTAM...ASIAN: Four Japanese prints and water colors, details include: a color woodblock print, Utagawa Kunisada II, "No. 52" from the series Lady Murasaki's Genji Cards, faded, creased, scattered loss; along with two by Utamaro, geishas on a boat, and actors in a garden, in poor condition; along with a Japanese watercolor of a bird standing on a rock, all unframed.
- Raffaella Crespi
(1929-2011)
Pair of
Raffaella Crespi
(1929-2011)
Pair of Lounge Chairs, c. 1958Elam, Italy
teak, saki upholstery
H 26 1/2 x W 32 1/2 x D 27 inches
- FOUR VITRA DESIGN MUSEUM MINIATURE CHAIRS
FOUR VITRA DESIGN MUSEUM MINIATURE CHAIRS 20TH CENTURY HEIGHTS FROM 4.75” TO 5”.FOUR VITRA DESIGN MUSEUM MINIATURE CHAIRS, 20th Century, 1) Marcel Breuer "B3 Wassily" in black leather and nickel-plated tubular steel. Includes original crate and brochure. 2) George Nelson "Coconut" in leather, steel and glass fiber reinforced plastic. Includes original crate and brochure. 3) Mathieu Matégot "Nagasaki" in tubular steel and perforated sheet metal. Includes original crate and brochure. 4) Robert Mallet-Stevens "Chaise" in black and red enameled tubular and sheet steel. Includes original crate. Dimensions: Heights from 4.75" to 5".
- Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861), Two Prints
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861), Two Prints from the Cloudy Genji Series, Circa 1845-1861 Consisting of No.39 'Yugiri' (Evening Mist) from the series 'Ukiyo-e Parallels for the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji' (Genji kumo ukiyoe awase), depicting the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as the wrestler Kinugawa Tanizo dealing with two assailants; and 'Kumogakure' (Hidden by Clouds) from the series 'Gleanings from the Cloudy Chapters of the Tale of Genji' (Genji kumo shui), depicting the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII in red makeup as Matsugae Sakinosuke holding a knife in front a lakeside pavilion; colour woodblock prints, framed
sheet 15 x 10 in — 38 x 25.5 cm
- Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Fukagawa
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), Fukagawa Susaki Jumantsubo (Jumantsubo Plain at Fukagawa Susaki), Dated 1857 From the series 'One Hundred Famous Views of Edo' (Meisho Edo hyakkei); colour woodblock print
Signed Hiroshige ga;
Published by Uoya Eikichi, intercalary 5th month 1857
vertical oban 13.9 x 9.3 in — 35.3 x 23.6 cm
- Tainan Sasaki (1909-1998), Japanese
Tainan Sasaki (1909-1998), Japanese EMBRASSEMENT seal-stamped lower left corner sheet 4.9 x 6.9 in — 12.5 x 17.5 cm
- KAWASAKI 1979 KZ650 S.R. MOTORCYCLE.
KAWASAKI 1979 KZ650 S.R. MOTORCYCLE. Kawasaki 1979 K2 650 S.R. motorcycle with approx. 14,300 miles, original owner, with sissy bar, black leather seat, with title. VIN #KZ650D-011346.