Landscape to City: A Collection of 20th Century Japanese Prints

Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) | The Kasuga Shrine in Nara (Nara Kasuga jinja) | Taisho period, early 20th century

A rare group of pre-earthquake prints

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November 18, 02:14 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 10,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

The Kasuga Shrine in Nara (Nara Kasuga jinja)

Taisho period, early 20^th century

woodblock print, from the series Souvenirs of Travel II (Tabi miyage dai nishu), signed Hasui, and with artist’s pre-earthquake diamond-shaped seal, publisher’s circular seal Watanabe (Watanabe Shozaburo), dated Taisho junen junigatsu juninichi (12^th February 1921)

Vertical oban: 38.8 x 26.4 cm., 15¼ x 10⅜ in.

For another impression of the same print in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 47.66, go to:

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/252326

Attributed to Gu An (1289-1365), Bamboo, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll | 顧安（1289-1365年）款，墨竹，水墨紙本，立軸

Estimate:50,000 - 150,000 HKD

Hugh Moss, Tablescape: Drifting, ink on paper, framed | Hugh Moss，《Tablescape: Drifting》，水墨紙本，鏡框

Estimate:150,000 - 300,000 HKD

A hardstone-inlaid gilt-bronze incised 'animals' chariot canopy, Western Han dynasty | 西漢銅鎏金嵌寶石刻百獸紋傘鋌

Estimate:150,000 - 250,000 HKD

An inscribed wood plaque, Ming dynasty | 明木「藏拙」牌匾

Estimate:200,000 - 500,000 HKD

A copper-inlaid bronze wine vessel, hu, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period | 東周戰國青銅嵌紅銅幾何紋方壺

Estimate:80,000 - 160,000 HKD

A green-glazed bowl, Northern Qi dynasty | 北齊綠釉凸紋盌

Estimate:80,000 - 160,000 HKD

A large zitan brushpot and a jichimu brushpot, Qing dynasty, 19th century | 清十九世紀紫檀筆筒及雞翅木筆筒

Estimate:30,000 - 50,000 HKD

A bamboo-root carved 'boys' group, 17th century | 十七世紀竹根雕童子擺件

Estimate:40,000 - 60,000 HKD

A huanghuali brushpot, a zitan brushpot, and a hardwood brushpot, Qing dynasty, 19th century | 清十九世紀黃花梨筆筒、紫檀筆筒及硬木筆筒

Estimate:80,000 - 150,000 HKD

A rare gold and silver-inlaid bronze 'snake' chariot fitting, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period | 東周戰國銅錯金銀蛇紋車馬飾

Estimate:60,000 - 120,000 HKD

Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) | The Kasuga Shrine in Nara (Nara Kasuga jinja) | Taisho period, early 20th century

Attributed to Gu An (1289-1365), Bamboo, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll | 顧安（1289-1365年）款，墨竹，水墨紙本，立軸

Hugh Moss, Tablescape: Drifting, ink on paper, framed | Hugh Moss，《Tablescape: Drifting》，水墨紙本，鏡框

A hardstone-inlaid gilt-bronze incised 'animals' chariot canopy, Western Han dynasty | 西漢 銅鎏金嵌寶石刻百獸紋傘鋌

An inscribed wood plaque, Ming dynasty | 明 木「藏拙」牌匾

A copper-inlaid bronze wine vessel, hu, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period | 東周戰國 青銅嵌紅銅幾何紋方壺

A green-glazed bowl, Northern Qi dynasty | 北齊 綠釉凸紋盌

A large zitan brushpot and a jichimu brushpot, Qing dynasty, 19th century | 清十九世紀 紫檀筆筒 及 雞翅木筆筒

A bamboo-root carved 'boys' group, 17th century | 十七世紀 竹根雕童子擺件

A huanghuali brushpot, a zitan brushpot, and a hardwood brushpot, Qing dynasty, 19th century | 清十九世紀 黃花梨筆筒、紫檀筆筒及硬木筆筒

A rare gold and silver-inlaid bronze 'snake' chariot fitting, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period | 東周戰國 銅錯金銀蛇紋車馬飾