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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Japanese and Korean Art , New York · 16 November 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6007430
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Minoru Niizuma, Lightning. Christie's, 16 Nov 1999, lot 205. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6007430.
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Minoru Niizuma, Lightning. Christie's, 16 Nov 1999, lot 205. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6007430.
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From the same sale Japanese and Korean Art · Nov 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century), Signed Kosen | A Fruit-Nut Netsuke | $2,500–$3,000 | |
| Shigaraki Ware, Muromachi Period (16Th Century) | A Large Stoneware Jar | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century), Signed Bikai Saku | A Silver Model of a Hawk on a lacquer perch | $4,500–$5,500 | |
| Edo Period (18Th Century) | A Lacquered Half-Mask formed as a mythical bird ( Tengu Men ) | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Edo Period (18Th Century) | An Iron Half-Mask ( Mempo ) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Choson Period (Late 19Th Century) | A Large Blue and White Porcelain Jar | $8,000–$12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minoru Niizuma | MINORU NIIZUMA (1930-1998) Castle of the Eye1972patinated br | $3,200 | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | |
| Minoru Niizuma | Obelisk | Rago, Sep 2025 | ||
| Minoru Niizuma | MINORU NIIZUMA (1930–1998) Untitled1969marble, incised with | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Sam Francis | Sulfur Water | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Minoru Niizuma | untitled | Wright, Feb 2009 | ||
| Minoru Niizuma | Castle of the Eye , 1974 | Freeman's | Hindman, Dec 2021 | ||
| Robert Rauschenberg | Cardbird Ⅱ (Gemini 304) | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2021 | ||
| Robert Rauschenberg | Cardbird V (Gemini 307) | SBI Art Auction, Apr 2021 |
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.