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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $950–$1,267
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Fine Japanese Art, London, New Bond Street · 17 May 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2238867
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Ivory Ball, By Shigemitsu, Meiji/Taisho Period. Bonhams, 17 May 2012, lot 197. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2238867.
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An Ivory Ball, By Shigemitsu, Meiji/Taisho Period. Bonhams, 17 May 2012, lot 197. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2238867.
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From the same sale Fine Japanese Art · May 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| By Nobuyoshi, mid-16th century | A Late Koto Wakizashi Blade | £1,500–£1,800 | |
| By Nobuyoshi, mid-17th century | A Mounted Shinto Katana | £4,000–£5,000 | |
| By Sadashige, circa 1944 | A Gendai Katana | £1,600–£1,800 | |
| The blade by Shigemasa, 15th century, the mounts 19th century | A Ko-tanto | £6,500–£7,000 | |
| Omori School, 19th century | A Shakudo Fuchi-gashira | £700–£800 | |
| Armour, late Edo Period, 19th century; helmet, mid Edo Period, late 1… | A Blue-laced Tachi Do Tosei Gusoku Armour | £8,500–£9,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Ivory Netsuke | Meiji Period | $1,974 | Bonhams, May 2015 | |
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| Two Ivory Netsuke | 19th century | Bonhams, May 2012 | ||
| An Ivory Netsuke Of A Carp | Early 19th century | Bonhams, Nov 2016 | ||
| An Ivory Netsuke Of A Carp | By Mitsuhiro, 19th century | Bonhams, Mar 2016 | ||
| An Ivory Netsuke Of A Carp | By Ranmei, Kyoto, 19th century | Bonhams, May 2017 | ||
| Hakuin Ekaku | HAKUIN EKAKU (1686-1769) Edo period (1615-1868), 18th centur | Bonhams, Nov 2020 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.