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Lot 116 · Japanese & Korean Art

Meiji Period (Dated 1885), Spring Signed on Silver Plaque Bokusui Hyakka Ju Kazuhide Koku (Carved by Kazuhide [Sato Kazuhide; 1855-1925] of the Hyakka [Garden Quarter] in Sumida Ward, Tokyo) and with Gilt Seal Kazuhide , Autumn Cyclically Dated and Signed on Silver Plaque Kinototori Chushu (Mid-Autumn 1885) Negishi Sonko Bairyu Shinshinso Sen Katsuhiro (Carved by Katsuhiro [Kagawa Katsuhiro; 1853-1917] of the Bairyu Shinshinso [Studio] and Resident of Negishi District) and with Silver and Gilt Seal Fuyo Ichigi

An impressive collaborative pair of bronze and mixed-metal vases representing spring and autumn

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Estimate
$70,000–$90,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Japanese & Korean Art, New York · 2 April 2003
Record ID
TB-2026-4533058
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An impressive collaborative pair of bronze and mixed-metal vases representing spring and autumn, MEIJI PERIOD (DATED 1885), SPRING SIGNED ON SILVER PLAQUE BOKUSUI HYAKKA JU KAZUHIDE KOKU (CARVED BY KAZUHIDE [SATO KAZUHIDE; 1855-1925] OF THE HYAKKA [GARDEN QUARTER] IN SUMIDA WARD, TOKYO) AND WITH GILT SEAL KAZUHIDE , AUTUMN CYCLICALLY DATED AND SIGNED ON SILVER PLAQUE KINOTOTORI CHUSHU (MID-AUTUMN 1885) NEGISHI SONKO BAIRYU SHINSHINSO SEN KATSUHIRO (CARVED BY KATSUHIRO [KAGAWA KATSUHIRO; 1853-1917] OF THE BAIRYU SHINSHINSO [STUDIO] AND RESIDENT OF NEGISHI DISTRICT) AND WITH SILVER AND GILT SEAL FUYO ICHIGI. Christie's, 2 Apr 2003, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4533058.

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An impressive collaborative pair of bronze and mixed-metal vases representing spring and autumn, MEIJI PERIOD (DATED 1885), SPRING SIGNED ON SILVER PLAQUE BOKUSUI HYAKKA JU KAZUHIDE KOKU (CARVED BY KAZUHIDE [SATO KAZUHIDE; 1855-1925] OF THE HYAKKA [GARDEN QUARTER] IN SUMIDA WARD, TOKYO) AND WITH GILT SEAL KAZUHIDE , AUTUMN CYCLICALLY DATED AND SIGNED ON SILVER PLAQUE KINOTOTORI CHUSHU (MID-AUTUMN 1885) NEGISHI SONKO BAIRYU SHINSHINSO SEN KATSUHIRO (CARVED BY KATSUHIRO [KAGAWA KATSUHIRO; 1853-1917] OF THE BAIRYU SHINSHINSO [STUDIO] AND RESIDENT OF NEGISHI DISTRICT) AND WITH SILVER AND GILT SEAL FUYO ICHIGI. Christie's, 2 Apr 2003, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4533058.

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