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Lot 260 · Japanese and Korean Art

Edo Period (19Th Century), the First Signed Tomonobu , the Second Signed Gyokuichi

Two Wood Netsukes

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Estimate
$1,000–$1,500 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Japanese and Korean Art , New York · 16 November 1999
Record ID
TB-2026-6007449
Record
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Two Wood Netsukes, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), THE FIRST SIGNED TOMONOBU , THE SECOND SIGNED GYOKUICHI. Christie's, 16 Nov 1999, lot 260. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6007449.

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Two Wood Netsukes, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), THE FIRST SIGNED TOMONOBU , THE SECOND SIGNED GYOKUICHI. Christie's, 16 Nov 1999, lot 260. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6007449.

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From the same sale Japanese and Korean Art · Nov 1999

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Edo Period (18Th Century) A Lacquered Half-Mask formed as a mythical bird ( Tengu Men ) $5,000–$7,000
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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

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Two Wood Netsukes Contemporary $1,211 Bonhams, Dec 2020
Two Wood Netsukes One by Yasutada, early to mid 19th century Bonhams, Nov 2014
Kitagawa Utamaro KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753-1806) Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1 Bonhams, May 2023
Utagawa Hiroshige [no title recorded] Dorotheum, Apr 2025
Two Wood Netsukes One by Koichi, 19th century Bonhams, May 2014
Kitagawa Utamaro KITAGAWA UTAMARO (1753-1806) AND UTAMARO SCHOOL Edo period ( Bonhams, Nov 2022
Utagawa Hiroshige Dawn at Kanda Myojin Shrine, Japan, 1857 Bonhams, Feb 2025
Two Wood Netsukes Edo Period (18Th Century) Christie's, Jul 2006

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