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Lot 19 · Edo to Post War: 500 Years of Japanese Art and Design

A horse in profile to the left

Cesare Da Sesto · black chalk, pen and two tones of brown ink, brown wash heightened with white

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Estimate
$12,000–$18,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Edo to Post War: 500 Years of Japanese Art and Design, New York · 25 January 2005
Dimensions
4¼ x 4 7/8 in. (106 x 125 mm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5848884
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cesare Da Sesto, A horse in profile to the left. Christie's, 25 Jan 2005, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5848884.

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Cesare Da Sesto, A horse in profile to the left. Christie's, 25 Jan 2005, lot 19. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5848884.

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From the same sale Edo to Post War: 500 Years of Japanese Art and Design · Jan 2005

LotArtistEstimateResult
Bamboo and flowers ANONYMOUS (18TH CENTURY) $2,000–$3,000
Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) A GROUP OF FOUR PORCELAIN DISHES $600–$800
Edo Period (19Th Century) AN ENAMELLED CELADON BOWL $800–$1,200
Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) A PORCELAIN VASE AND A PAIR OF BOWLS AND COVERS $600–$800
Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) A PAIR OF VASES AND TWO INCENSE BURNERS $1,200–$1,500
Sealed Seki, Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) AN INLAID IRON VASE $1,000–$2,000

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