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Fine Japanese Art

9 Nov 2017, starting at 11:00 GMT with lot 1.
London, New Bond Street

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This auction is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future auctions, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this auction, please contact customer services.

Buyers' Premium and Charges

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A successful bidder at this sale will be required to pay Bonhams 1793 Limited ("Bonhams") a premium calculated as follows:

25% on the first £175,000 of the hammer price
20% on the excess of £175,001 and up to £3,000,000 of the hammer price
12.5% on the excess of £3,000,001 of the hammer price
VAT at 20% will be payable on the amount of the premium.

The premium is payable for the services to be provided by Bonhams in the Buyer's Agreement which is contained in the catalogue for this Sale and for the opportunity to bid for the Lot at the Sale.

An export-lacquer chest on a stand
The chest Japanese, Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1640-1690; the stand English, mid-18th century
Sold for £ 40,000 (US$ 48,331) inc. premium
An important and early cloisonné-enamel ovoid vase
By Namikawa Yasuyuki (1845-1927), Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century, circa 1890s
Sold for £ 20,000 (US$ 24,165) inc. premium
A pair of tall-stemmed satsuma moon flasks
By Yabu Meizan (1853-1934), Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century
Sold for £ 11,250 (US$ 13,593) inc. premium
A magnificent pair of gold-lacquer and inlaid Shibayama vases with en-suite stands
By Shibayama Yasumasa, Meiji era (1868–1912), late 19th century
Sold for £ 93,750 (US$ 113,277) inc. premium
A fine pair of slender cloisonné-enamel baluster vases
By Namikawa Sosuke (1847-1910), Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century
Sold for £ 50,000 (US$ 60,414) inc. premium
Shoji Chikushin (1855-1936), with scroll ends by Shoji Hoshin (1898-1993)
Kaguyahime in a Bamboo Stem
Showa era (1926-1989), 1930
Sold for £ 8,750 (US$ 10,572) inc. premium
An export-lacquer chest on a stand The chest Japanese, Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1640-1690; the stand English, mid-18th century An important and early cloisonné-enamel ovoid vase By Namikawa Yasuyuki (1845-1927), Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century, circa 1890s A pair of tall-stemmed satsuma moon flasks By Yabu Meizan (1853-1934), Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century (2) A magnificent pair of gold-lacquer and inlaid Shibayama vases with en-suite stands By Shibayama Yasumasa, Meiji era (1868–1912), late 19th century (4) A fine pair of slender cloisonné-enamel baluster vases By Namikawa Sosuke (1847-1910), Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century (2) Shoji Chikushin (1855-1936), with scroll ends by Shoji Hoshin (1898-1993) Kaguyahime in a Bamboo Stem Showa era (1926-1989), 1930 (2)

An ivory okimono model illustrating the legend of Momotaro defeating demons at the battle of onigashima (island of demons) Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century

An ivory okimono group of two bears attacking an eagle Attributed to Okada Tomokazu, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century

A bronze and ivory okimono figure of a shell gatherer By Hidemitsu, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century

An ivory, bronze and wood okimono figure of a woodcutter The bronze by Kaneda Kenjiro, the ivory attributed to Ashiba Ryushu, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century

An ivory okimono of a parakeet By Yoshikane, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century (3)

Two small ivory okimono groups Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century (2)

A stained ivory okimono group of flowers Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/early 20th century

An ivory okimono of a small mikan (tangerine) Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century

Three European ivory fruits conceived in Japanese Shibayama style Early 20th century (4)

A small stained ivory okimono of a rotten apple By Mitsuharu, Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century (2)

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Buyers' Premium and Charges

For all Sales categories excluding Wine, Coins & Medals and Motor Cars and Motorcycles:
A successful bidder at this sale will be required to pay Bonhams 1793 Limited ("Bonhams") a premium calculated as follows:

25% on the first £175,000 of the hammer price
20% on the excess of £175,001 and up to £3,000,000 of the hammer price
12.5% on the excess of £3,000,001 of the hammer price
VAT at 20% will be payable on the amount of the premium.

The premium is payable for the services to be provided by Bonhams in the Buyer's Agreement which is contained in the catalogue for this Sale and for the opportunity to bid for the Lot at the Sale.

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Ф Item contains or is made of ivory

This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
TP Off site storage location

Lot will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date.
* Import low rate

VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
Y CITES

Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.
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