The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part I

Auction 18493

9 Nov 2010, starting at 10:30 GMT with lot 1.

Sessions

The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part I 9 Nov 2010 10:30 GMT, starting with lot 1.
The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part I 14:30 GMT, starting with lot 184.

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Auction highlights

A four-case inro lacquered with a boatload of takaramono on combed waves 19th century

Sold for £162,000 inc. premium

A roiro lacquer four-case inro By Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891), Meiji Period

A two-case iron inro By Hirata Harumasa, mid. 19th century

Sold for £96,000 inc. premium

An iron two-case inro By Hirata Harumasa, mid 19th century

A small fubako By Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891)

Sold for £74,400 inc. premium

A small lacquered-wood fubako (document box and cover) By Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891), Meiji Period

A four-case inro of lacquer and wood, lacquered with moon amid clouds, maple leaves in rain 19th century

Sold for £66,000 inc. premium

A rare lacquer and kiri-wood four-case inro By Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891), Meiji Period

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1	A small tanto blade The blade probably 17th century, later mounted as an aikuchi	£2,639 JPY 412,118 US$ 4,021
2	A tanto blade The blade 16th century, later mounted as an aikuchi	£8,399 JPY 1.3 million US$ 12,796
3	A tanto blade The blade probably 17th century, later mounted as an aikuchi	£19,199 JPY 3 million US$ 29,249
5	Two shakudo fuchi-gashira Ichinomiya School, 18th century	£719 JPY 112,395 US$ 1,096
6	A shibuichi fuchi-gashira Ichinomiya School, probably 18th century	£539 JPY 84,296 US$ 822
7	A shibuichi fuchi-gashira Ichinomiya School, 19th century	£659 JPY 103,029 US$ 1,005
8	A large iron tsuba Ichinomiya School, dated 1782	£2,639 JPY 412,118 US$ 4,021
12	A shibuichi and shakudo tsuba Ichinomiya School, 18th century	£659 JPY 103,029 US$ 1,005
13	A shibuichi tsuba Ichinomiya School, 19th century	£779 JPY 121,762 US$ 1,188
15	A shakudo nanako tsuba Ichinomiya School, early 19th century	£1,079 JPY 168,593 US$ 1,645
16	Two iron tsuba 18th/19th century	£839 JPY 131,128 US$ 1,279
17	A sentoku tsuba Ichinomiya School, 18th century	£719 JPY 112,395 US$ 1,096
18	A shibuichi kozuka Ichinomiya School, 19th century	£599 JPY 93,663 US$ 914
19	Three shibuichi kozuka Ichinomiya School, 19th century	£2,039 JPY 318,454 US$ 3,107
20	An iron tsuba Hamano School, late 19th century	£2,639 JPY 412,118 US$ 4,021
21	A shibuichi sukashi tsuba Hamano School, probably 19th century	£3,359 JPY 524,513 US$ 5,118
22	A shibuichi tsuba Hamano School, 19th century	£1,079 JPY 168,593 US$ 1,645
23	Two shibuichi kozuka Hamano School, 19th century	£1,319 JPY 206,059 US$ 2,010
24	Two kozuka of shibuichi and brass Hamano School, 19th century	£1,079 JPY 168,593 US$ 1,645
25	A shibuichi kozuka Hamano School, 19th century	£1,139 JPY 177,960 US$ 1,736
26	Two shibuichi kozuka Hamano School, 19th century	£719 JPY 112,395 US$ 1,096
27	Two shibuichi kozuka Hamano School, 19th century	£839 JPY 131,128 US$ 1,279
28	A shakudo tsuba Yokoya School, 19th century	£3,839 JPY 599,444 US$ 5,849
29	A shakudo nanako kozuka Yokoya School, 19th century	£1,679 JPY 262,256 US$ 2,559
30	Two shibuichi kozuka Yokoya School, 19th century	£599 JPY 93,663 US$ 914
31	A shakudo kozuka Yokoya School, probably 18th century	£1,019 JPY 159,227 US$ 1,553
32	A shakudo nanako fuchi-gashira Yokoya School, probably 19th century	£779 JPY 121,762 US$ 1,188
34	A brass tsuba Nara School, late 18th/early 19th century	£779 JPY 121,762 US$ 1,188
35	A brass tsuba Nara School, 18th century	£779 JPY 121,762 US$ 1,188
36	A large iron tsuba Nara School, 19th century	£1,199 JPY 187,326 US$ 1,828
38	A copper tsuba Nara School, 19th century	£1,799 JPY 280,989 US$ 2,742
39	An iron tsuba Nara School, 18th century	£2,279 JPY 355,920 US$ 3,473
42	A shakudo fuchi-gashira Nara School, late 18th/early 19th century	£839 JPY 131,128 US$ 1,279
43	An iron sukashi tsuba Mito School, 19th century	£719 JPY 112,395 US$ 1,096
44	A shibuichi tsuba Mito style, 18th century	£839 JPY 131,128 US$ 1,279
45	An iron tsuba Mito School, 19th century,	£839 JPY 131,128 US$ 1,279
46	An iron tsuba Mito School, 19th century	£2,639 JPY 412,118 US$ 4,021
47	A large copper tsuba Mito School, late 19th century	£5,279 JPY 824,236 US$ 8,043
48	An unusual shakudo kozuka Mito School, circa 1800	£1,439 JPY 224,791 US$ 2,193
49	A shibuichi kozuka Mito School, 19th century	£1,379 JPY 215,425 US$ 2,102
50	A pale shibuichi kozuka Mito School, 19th century	£839 JPY 131,128 US$ 1,279
51	A shakudo sukashi tsuba Murakami School, probably 19th century	£1,079 JPY 168,593 US$ 1,645
52	A shakudo fuchi-gashira Murakami School, 19th century	£1,079 JPY 168,593 US$ 1,645
53	A shakudo fuchi-gashira Murakami School, late 18th century	£1,103 JPY 172,340 US$ 1,681
54	An iron tsuba Omori School, 18th/19th century	£1,799 JPY 280,989 US$ 2,742
55	A shibuichi tsuba Omori School, late 18th/early 19th century	£1,679 JPY 262,256 US$ 2,559
56	An iron tsuba Tanaka School, 19th century	£1,319 JPY 206,059 US$ 2,010
57	A shibuichi tsuba Tanaka School, late 19th century	£7,199 JPY 1.1 million US$ 10,968
58	An iron tsuba Tanaka School, 19th century	£959 JPY 149,861 US$ 1,462
59	A large iron tsuba Tanaka School, 19th century	£3,359 JPY 524,513 US$ 5,118
60	A large brass bakumatsu tsuba Otsuki School, late 19th century	£1,139 JPY 177,960 US$ 1,736
61	An unusual copper tsuba Otsuki School, 19th century	£1,199 JPY 187,326 US$ 1,828
62	A shibuichi tsuba and fuchi-gashira Otsuki School, late 18th/early 19th century	£839 JPY 131,128 US$ 1,279
63	A shakudo kozuka Otsuki School, 19th century	£1,439 JPY 224,791 US$ 2,193
64	A shibuichi kozuka Otsuki School, early 19th century	£599 JPY 93,663 US$ 914
65	A large iron tsuba Haruaki School, 19th century	£4,559 JPY 711,840 US$ 6,946
66	Two shibuichi kozuka Haruaki School, 19th century	£719 JPY 112,395 US$ 1,096
67	An iron tsuba Hirata School, 19th century	£1,919 JPY 299,722 US$ 2,924
68	A shakudo kozuka Hirata School, 19th century	£1,319 JPY 206,059 US$ 2,010
70	A shibuichi tsuba Odawara School, 18th/19th century	£779 JPY 121,762 US$ 1,188
71	A shibuichi kogai Rinsendo School, 18th century	£779 JPY 121,762 US$ 1,188
72	A shibuichi kozuka Rinsendo School, 18th century	£599 JPY 93,663 US$ 914
74	A shakudo kozuka Goto School, 18th century	£539 JPY 84,296 US$ 822
75	A shakudo kozuka Later Goto School, 19th century	£1,139 JPY 177,960 US$ 1,736
77	Two late fuchi-gashira Later Goto School, 19th century	£779 JPY 121,762 US$ 1,188
78	An iron tsuba Goto School, dated 1790	£1,439 JPY 224,791 US$ 2,193
79	A pale shibuichi tsuba By Isobe Isshu, late Goto school, late 19th century	£1,679 JPY 262,256 US$ 2,559
80	A shakudo tsuba By Umezawa Kunitane, Kaga School, 19th century	£2,399 JPY 374,652 US$ 3,656
82	A shibuichi fuchi-gashira and menuki Yanagawa School, 19th century	£839 JPY 131,128 US$ 1,279
83	A lacquered metal kozuka Yamada School, 19th century	£1,319 JPY 206,059 US$ 2,010
84	A shibuichi kozuka Haruaki School, 19th century	£1,799 JPY 280,989 US$ 2,742
86	A shakudo kozuka Probably Ishiguro School, 19th century	£2,159 JPY 337,187 US$ 3,290
87	A shakudo kozuka 19th century	£779 JPY 121,762 US$ 1,188
88	A shakudo kozuka Tsu School, 19th century	£1,439 JPY 224,791 US$ 2,193
89	A shakudo kozuka Ishiguro School, 19th century	£1,019 JPY 159,227 US$ 1,553
90	An iron tsuba Shoami School, 18th century	£1,919 JPY 299,722 US$ 2,924
92	A sentoku tsuba Higo School, 17th century	£1,019 JPY 159,227 US$ 1,553
94	An iron tsuba Arikawa School, early 19th century	£1,799 JPY 280,989 US$ 2,742
95	Three iron armourers' tsuba Myochin and Saotome Schools, 16th to 18th century	£659 JPY 103,029 US$ 1,005
96	Two iron tsuba Umetada School, 18th century	£839 JPY 131,128 US$ 1,279
97	A shakudo tsuba By Hisahiro (Kyuhiro), 19th century	£1,679 JPY 262,256 US$ 2,559
98	A pair of iron tsuba for a daisho By Tomonobu, Choshu School, early 19th century	£839 JPY 131,128 US$ 1,279
99	An iron tsuba Choshu School, late 18th/early 19th century	£1,559 JPY 243,524 US$ 2,376
102	A boxwood netsuke of three chestnuts Early 19th century	£1,139 JPY 177,960 US$ 1,736
106	A wood netsuke of monkeys towing a small boat Attributed to Tsuchiya Yasuchika, Nara, 18th century	£899 JPY 140,494 US$ 1,371
107	A wood netsuke of the Inari fox 19th century	£1,199 JPY 187,326 US$ 1,828
109	A rare wood netsuke of a cat By Kokei, Tsu, early 19th century	£839 JPY 131,128 US$ 1,279
110	A wood netsuke of Raiden By Kokei, Tsu, early 19th century	£4,199 JPY 655,642 US$ 6,398
111	A wood netsuke of a tiger By Kokei, Tsu, early 19th century	£6,239 JPY 974,097 US$ 9,506
112	A wood netsuke of a recumbent horse Early 19th century	£2,639 JPY 412,118 US$ 4,021