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Lot 298 · Fine Japanese and Korean Art

An iron menpo Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century

An Iron Menpō

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Estimate
$2,000–$3,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Japanese and Korean Art, New York · 14 September 2016
Record ID
TB-2026-1701787
Record
first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Iron Menpō, An iron menpo Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century. Bonhams, 14 Sep 2016, lot 298. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1701787.

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An Iron Menpō, An iron menpo Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century. Bonhams, 14 Sep 2016, lot 298. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1701787.

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From the same sale Fine Japanese and Korean Art · Sep 2016

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A group of five surimono Various Print Artists $1,000–$1,500
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