Asian art

KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) Meiji era (1868-1912), dated 1880 An oban yoko-e print titled Tennoji shita Koromogawa (Koromo River below Tennoji...

KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) Meiji era (1868-1912), dated 1877, 1879 and 1881 Three oban yoko-e prints from the Tokyo landscape series; the fir...

KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1881 An oban yoko-e print titled Meiji juyonen nigatsu juichinichi yoru taika, Hisama...

KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) Meiji era (1868-1912), dated 1879 An oban yoko-e print from the Tokyo landscape series titled Ueno Toshogu sekise...

KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) Meiji era (1868-1912), dated 1877 and 1879 Three oban yoko-e prints from the Tokyo landscape series; the first tit...

KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) Meiji era (1868-1912), dated 1879 and 1881 Two oban yoko-e prints from the Tokyo landscape series; the first title...

KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) Meiji era (1868-1912), dated 1879 and 1880 Two oban yoko-e prints from the Tokyo landscape series; the first title...

KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) Meiji era (1868-1912), dated 1880 An oban yoko-e print titled Ryogoku hanabi no zu (Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge), ...

KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) Meiji era (1868-1912), dated 1881 An oban yoko-e print titled Ike-no-hata hanabi (Fireworks at Ike-no-hata), from ...

KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1880 An oban yoko-e prints from the Tokyo landscape series, titled Motoyanagibashi Ry...

KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA (1847-1915) Meiji era (1868-1912), dated 1880 Three oban yoko-e prints from the Tokyo landscape series; the first titled Senbo...

1st-2nd century A.D. Lunate in form with loop to each horn, repoussé Sabean text of seven rectilinear characters. 0.30 grams, 10 mm (3/8 in.). Ex...

OHARA KOSON/SHOSON (1877-1945), TSUKIOKA KOGYO (1869-1927), AND OTHERS Meiji era (1868-1912), early 20th century Four shikishiban and one otanzaku...

UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE (1797-1858) AND OHARA KOSON/SHOSON (1877-1945) Edo period (1615-1868) and Meiji era (1868-1912), mid-19th century and early 20th...

SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807-1891) AND OTHERS Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century 77 miscellaneous prints and sketches of various sizes by...

YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) Showa era (1926-1989), dated 1933 An oban yoko-e print, titled Chugoku no komachi (Small Town in Chugoku District) alo...

Circa 12th-14th century A.D. Comprising: one side of a feline padlock with Kufic inscription to the flank; foreparts of a feline figurine with led...

YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) Showa era (1926-1989), dated 1937 An oban yoko-e print, titled Hokuryu (Beiling Mausoleum, China) along the left margi...

YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) Showa era (1926-1989), dated 1933 An oban yoko-e print titled Maruyama koen (Maruyama Park) along the left margin, dat...

YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) Showa era (1926-1989), dated 1935 An oban tate-e print, titled Yasaka Jinja (Yasaka Shrine) along the left margin, da...

YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) Showa era (1926-1989), dated 1929 An oban yoko-e print, titled Tokyo junidai: Kyu honmaru (Twelve Scenes of Tokyo: The...

YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) Showa era (1926-1989), dated 1940 An oban yoko-e print titled Omuro (Omuro), dated Showa 15 (1940), the English title ...

YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) Showa era (1926-1989), dated 1933, 1939 and 1940 Three oban yoko-e prints, the first titled Chugoku no komachi (Small ...

YOSHIDA HIROSHI (1876-1950) AND TSUCHIYA KOITSU (1870-1949) Showa era (1926-1989), early to mid-20th century Two oban prints: the first a tate-e b...

ATTRIBUTED TO OKADA KAKUSEN (DATES UNKNOWN) Hawk and Small Birds Edo period (1615-1868), early/mid-19th century Kakejiku (hanging scroll) in in...

ANONYMOUS Bijin Seated on an Engawa Edo period (1615-1868), 18th/19th century Kakejiku (hanging scroll), in ink, gofun (calcified crushed shell),...

AFTER KATSUKAWA SHUNSHO (1726-1792) Mother and Children Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century Kakejiku (hanging scroll), ...

IKEDA KOSON (1801-1866) White-Robed Kannon Edo period (1615-1868), mid-19th century Kakejiku (hanging scroll) in ink and slight colour on silk, d...

SAKAI DOITSU (1845-1913) Meiji era (1868-1912), early 20th century Kakejiku (vertical hanging scroll), ink and colours on silk in silk mounts, dep...

OTAGAKI RENGETSU (1791-1875) AND MORI KANSAI (1814-1894) Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Waka Poems Three kakejiku (hanging scrolls), t...

IOKI BUNSAI (1863-1906) Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century A large watercolour on paper, depicting three Shinto priests descendin...

ANONYMOUS Eight Scenes of Customs and Ceremonies Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century Ink, colours, and gold on silk within gold-paper-edged silk...

PROBABLY DESIGNED BY KISHI CHIKUDO (1826-1897) Two Silk-Embroidered Wall-Hangings Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Each worked in silk an...

AFTER MATSUMURA GOSHUN (1752-1811) An Embroidered Silk Wall-Hanging Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Worked in silk threads, d...

AN EMBROIDERED SILK WALL-HANGING Meiji era (1868-1912), early 20th century Worked in silk and cotton threads on a cream satin ground, depicting a ...

AN EMBROIDERED SILK FOUR-PANEL FOLDING SCREEN Meiji era (1868-1912), early 20th century Embroidered in variously coloured floss silk threads in pa...

AN EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Finely worked in silk and cotton threads, inventively deploying long...

AN EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century Worked in silk threads in palettes of browns, reds and g...

AFTER IKEGAMI SHUHO (FL. EARLY 20TH CENTURY) A Cut-Velvet Painted Wall-Hanging Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Executed in yu...

ANONYMOUS, TOSA SCHOOL Edo period (1615-1868), 17th/18th century A six-panel byobu (folding screen), in ink, colour and gold on paper with silk bo...

ANONYMOUS Scenes from the Genpei Wars Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century A pair of six-panel byobu (folding screens), each moun...

ANONYMOUS Chinese Landscape Edo period (1615-1968), 19th century A pair of six-panel byobu (folding screens) painted in ink, with sprinkled kirik...

FUMIKATSU (BUNSHO) Pines and Cranes Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century A six-panel byobu (folding screen), in ink, colour and gofun (calcified...

A LACQUERED-WOOD AND IVORY INLAID TWO-PANEL FOLDING SCREEN Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Decorated in high relief on both fr...

A GOLD-LACQUER FIVE-CASE INRO Edo period (1615-1868), probably 19th century Decorated in gold takamaki-e with an all-over design of overlapping b...

A BLACK-LACQUER FIVE-CASE INRO Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century Decorated in gold hiramaki-e and e-nashiji with details highlighted in shell,...

AFTER HARA YOYUSAI (1772-1845/6) A Black-Lacquer Four-Case Inro Edo period (1615-1868), probably 19th century Decorated in gold and silver takama...

AN INLAID AND LACQUERED-CHERRY BARK THREE-CASE INRO Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century Decorated with a continuous design of stalks of kikyo (C...

A BLACK-LACQUER FIVE-CASE INRO Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century Decorated in gold takamaki-e and hiramaki-e, gold and slight coloured togidash...

SHIOMI MASANARI LINEAGE A Black-Lacquer Broad Single-Case Inro Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century Finely embellished in e-nashiji and gold togi...

THREE LACQUER SMALL INRO Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century The first a gold-lacquer three-case inro in the form of a bamboo node, decorated in ...

KOMA KANSAI LINEAGE A Gold-Lacquered Wood Yatate (Portable Brush and Ink Container) Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th centur...

KOMA KORYU LINEAGE A Gold-Lacquered Wood Yatate (Portable Brush and Ink Container) Edo period (1615-1868), probably 19th century Decorated in gol...

AFTER SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807-1891) A Gold-Lacquered Wood Yatate (Portable Brush and Ink Container) Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912),...

IKEDA TAISHIN (1825-1903) A Gold-Lacquered Wood Yatate (Portable Brush and Ink Container) Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th c...

IKEDA TAISHIN (1825-1903) A Gold-Lacquered Wood Yatate (Portable Brush and Ink Container) Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th c...

TWO GOLD-LACQUERED WOOD YATATE (PORTABLE BRUSH AND INK CONTAINERS) Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century Each embellished in gold h...

SHOKOSAI KOMIN A Shibuichi Yatate (Portable Brush and Ink Container) Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century The hinged cover of the rectangular rou...

SHOSHIN (TERUMASA) A Silvered-Metal Yatate (Portable Brush and Ink Container) Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th/early 20th century The handle chiselled...

A SILVERED METAL YATATE (PORTABLE BRUSH AND INK CONTAINER) Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century The bowl and brush holder engraved ...