Lot 450 · Christie's Jewels Online
Utatane (Taking a nap), 1930 Botan'yuki (Large snow flakes), 1931
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Jewels Online, New York · 29 March 2005
- Dimensions
- 46.7 x 29.5cm., first; 46.8 x 29.4cm., second (2)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5831332
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Torii Kotondo, Utatane (Taking a nap), 1930 Botan'yuki (Large snow flakes), 1931. Christie's, 29 Mar 2005, lot 450. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5831332.
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Torii Kotondo, Utatane (Taking a nap), 1930 Botan'yuki (Large snow flakes), 1931. Christie's, 29 Mar 2005, lot 450. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5831332.
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From the same sale Christie's Jewels Online · Mar 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffany & Co. Elsa Peretti 'Diamonds by the Yard' Drop Earrings | TIFFANY & CO. ELSA PERETTI 'DIAMONDS BY THE YARD' DROP EARRINGS | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| Emerald and Diamond Ring with Agl Report | EMERALD AND DIAMOND RING WITH AGL REPORT | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Boucheron Gold Necklace | BOUCHERON GOLD NECKLACE | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Van Cleef & Arpels Gold Bracelet Watch | VAN CLEEF & ARPELS GOLD BRACELET WATCH | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Cartier 'Baignoire' Gold and Stainless Steel Watch | CARTIER 'BAIGNOIRE' GOLD AND STAINLESS STEEL WATCH | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| Hermès Carnelian and Gold Ring | HERMÈS CARNELIAN AND GOLD RING | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torii Kotondo | Long Undergarments (Nagajuban), July, 1929 (Shōwa 4) | $3,250 | Heritage Auctions, Sep 2024 | |
| Torii Kotondo | TORII KOTONDO (1900-1976) Showa era (1926-1989), 1929 | Bonhams, Jul 2020 | ||
| Torii Kotondo | Nagajuban (Under robe) | Christie's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Torii Kotondo | Torii Kotondo (1900-1976) Showa era (1926-1989), 1929 | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | ||
| Torii Kotondo | TORII KOTONDO (1900-1976) Showa era (1926-1989), 1934 | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Torii Kotondo | Combing Hair (Kamisuki) | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2026 | ||
| Torii Kotondo | Kamisuki (Combing Hair) | Christie's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Torii Kotondo | Make-up (Kesho), 1930 (Showa 4, June) | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2024 |
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.