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An Arita Dish Commissioned by the Dutch East India Company, Edo period (late 17th century)

Lot 39. An Arita Dish Commissioned by the Dutch East India Company, Edo period (late 17th century). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2016. The shallow dish decorated in underglaze blue with the central roundel containing the initials of the Dutch East India...

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Tags: Edo period, late 17th century, Arita Dish, Dutch East India Company

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2 janvier 2017

Mandala of Wakamiya of Kasuga Shrine (Kasuga wakamiya mandara), Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), early 14th century

Mandala of Wakamiya of Kasuga Shrine (Kasuga wakamiya mandara), Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), early 14th century. Hanging scroll; ink, color, gold, and cut gold on silk. Image: 29 3/4 in. × 15 in. (75.6 × 38.1 cm) Overall with mounting: 62 1/2 x...

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Tags: Japan, early 14th century, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), Mandala of Wakamiya of Kasuga Shrine (Kasuga wakamiya mandara)

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2 janvier 2017

Deer Mandala of Kasuga Shrine, Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), late 14th century

Deer Mandala of Kasuga Shrine, Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92), late 14th century. Hanging scroll; color on silk. Image: 33 15/16 × 13 7/8 in. (86.2 × 35.2 cm) Overall with mounting: 66 15/16 × 20 15/16 in. (170 × 53.2 cm) Overall with knobs: 66 15/16...

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Tags: Japan, Late 14th century, Deer Mandala of Kasuga Shrine, Nanbokuchō period (1336–92)

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1 janvier 2017

Guardian Lion-Dogs, Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333), mid-13th century

Guardian Lion-Dogs, Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333), mid-13th century. Japanese cypress with lacquer, gold leaf, and color. a: H. 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm); b: H. 18 in. (45.7 cm). Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation,...

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Tags: Japan, mid-13th Century, Guardian Lion-Dogs, Kamakura period (1185–1333)

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1 janvier 2017

Male and Female Shinto Deities, Japan, Heian period (ca. 900–1185), 10th century

Male Shinto Deity, Japan, Heian period (ca. 900–1185), 10th century. Japanese cypress with traces of color. H. 20 5/8 in. (52.4 cm). Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015; 2015.300.256a © 2000–2016 The Metropolitan...

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Tags: Japan, 10th century, Female Shinto Deity, Heian period (ca. 900–1185), Male Shinto Deity

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23 décembre 2016

JADA's collaborative show and eight other exhibitions to present art of 2,000 years

Places Along the Tokaido (detail), Edo period (1615-1868), ca. 1700. Six-panel folding screen; ink, mineral colors, gofun (white powdered shell), and gold flakes on paper with gold leaf. H 47" x W 110" (119.4 x 279.4 cm). Courtesy Erik Thomsen Gallery...

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Tags: Tōshūsai Sharaku, Edo period (1615-1868), ca. 1700, 1, "Places Along the Tokaido", Fujiwara Sadanobu, 000–800 BCE, Shakōki Dogū, early Final Jomon period, Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Sakuragi, the Wife of Takamura Sadanoshin

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13 décembre 2016

Perfection in Details. The Art of Japan in the Meiji Period (1868-1912) at the State Hermitage Museum

Suzuribako writing box, Last third of the 19th century. Box: wood, lacquer, mother-of-pearl, ivory, stone. Techniques: iro-urushi, takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashi, nashiji, ohirame, inlay, carving. Water-dropper: silver, non-ferrous alloys, 24.3 × 22...

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Tags: circa 1900, Buddha Shakyamuni, mid-19th century, owl, Circa 1890, Shibata Zeshin, 1890s, Last third of the 19th century, Ryōshibako box, Suzuribako writing box, Sagedansu cabinet, Benkei and the Bell, Workshop of Miyao Eisuke, Hideyoshi, Meibidō, Goddess Kannon, Kizan