Lot 5 · Important Watches
Gosho guruma joro no zu (Palace carriages and noble ladies) Karakoto of the Chojiya teahouse, from the series Yukun nana Komachi (Courtesans as the seven Komachi) Komurasaki of the Tamaya, from the series Sakizoroi shintaku no kadan (Array of blooms in the flower bed at the new quarters)
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Watches, Geneva · 22 September 2004
- Dimensions
- : 36.5 x 25.2cm., first; 39.3 x 26.8cm., second; 38.3 x 25.3cm., third (3)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4105350
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Kitagawa Utamaro, Gosho guruma joro no zu (Palace carriages and noble ladies) Karakoto of the Chojiya teahouse, from the series Yukun nana Komachi (Courtesans as the seven Komachi) Komurasaki of the Tamaya, from the series Sakizoroi shintaku no kadan (Array of blooms in the flower bed at the new quarters). Christie's, 22 Sep 2004, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4105350.
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Kitagawa Utamaro, Gosho guruma joro no zu (Palace carriages and noble ladies) Karakoto of the Chojiya teahouse, from the series Yukun nana Komachi (Courtesans as the seven Komachi) Komurasaki of the Tamaya, from the series Sakizoroi shintaku no kadan (Array of blooms in the flower bed at the new quarters). Christie's, 22 Sep 2004, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4105350.
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|---|---|---|---|
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