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Lot 331 · Fine Japanese Art

(1911-1995) Showa era (1926-1989), 1989 (2)

Tsutaka Waichi

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,932–$6,553
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Japanese Art, London, New Bond Street · 5 November 2020
Record ID
TB-2026-678950
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Tsutaka Waichi, TSUTAKA WAICHI (1911-1995) Showa era (1926-1989), 1989 (2). Bonhams, 5 Nov 2020, lot 331. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-678950.

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Tsutaka Waichi, TSUTAKA WAICHI (1911-1995) Showa era (1926-1989), 1989 (2). Bonhams, 5 Nov 2020, lot 331. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-678950.

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From the same sale Fine Japanese Art · Nov 2020

LotArtistEstimateResult
A netsuke of a dragon in a chestnut By Toyoyasu (Toyoyo), Edo period … A Wood Netsuke Of A Dragon In A Chestnut By Toyoyasu £1,500–£2,000
A Wood netsuke of Benkei and the bell of Miidera Edo period (1615-186… A Wood Netsuke Edo Period £1,500–£2,000
A wood group netsuke of Taira no Tadamori apprehending the oil thief … A Wood Netsuke Edo Period £2,000–£3,000
A wood netsuke of Omori Hikoshichi and Chihaya Edo period (1615-1868)… A Wood Netsuke Edo Period £3,000–£4,000
Six various netsuke and okimono Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/earl… Six Various Netsuke And Okimono Meiji Era £1,000–£1,500
A tall wood sashi netsuke of Ashinaga and Tenaga Edo period (1615-186… A Wood Netsuke Edo Period £4,000–£5,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Tsutaka Waichi TSUTAKA WAICHI (1911-1995) Showa (1926-1989) or Heisei (1989 $3,342 Bonhams, Nov 2020
Three Lacquer Inrō THREE FOUR-CASE INRŌ Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (18 Bonhams, Mar 2025
Three Lacquer Inrō THREE LACQUER INRŌ WITH PUPPIES Edo period (1615-1868) or Me Bonhams, Sep 2025
Anonymous Edo Period ANONYMOUS Merriments of the Spring and Autumn Edo period (16 Bonhams, Dec 2024
A Pair Of Cloisonné-enamel Baluster Vases Meiji Era A pair of cloisonné-enamel tall baluster vases Nagoya, Meiji Bonhams, May 2021
Three Lacquer Inrō THREE INRŌ (MEDICINE CONTAINERS) Edo period (1615-1868) and Bonhams, Mar 2026
Tsutaka Waichi TSUTAKA WAICHI (1911-1995) Showa (1926-1989) or Heisei (1989 Bonhams, Nov 2020
Anonymous Edo Period ANONYMOUS A Tiger by the Water's Edge Edo period (1615-1868) Bonhams, Mar 2024

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