14th May, 2025 11:00

Chinese & Japanese Works of Art

 
Lot 151
 

151

AN IMPRESSIVE JAPANESE BRONZE JIZAI OKIMONO OF A SPINY LOBSTER, MEIJI PERIOD (1869-1912)

constructed of numerous bronze plates with fully articulated joints to the carapace, moveable eyes, antennae, legs, tail and tail fan, 43.5cm long including antennae

明治:铜制自在置物 龙虾形(1869-1912)

Sold for £1,200


 

constructed of numerous bronze plates with fully articulated joints to the carapace, moveable eyes, antennae, legs, tail and tail fan, 43.5cm long including antennae

Auction: Chinese & Japanese Works of Art, 14th May, 2025

Auction Location: London, UK

The sale of 170 lots comprise of a wide range of Chinese works such as ceramics from the Song to Qing Dynasty, an English private collection of jade and hardstone carvings, furniture, bronzes and sculptures.

The Japanese section includes works of art, ceramics, including a small private collection of contemporary ceramics by Kondo Yuzo, bronzes and prints. From Korea, a highlight is a Chaekgeori eight-fold screen with hidden artist seal from the Joseon Dynasty, 19th century.

 

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PUBLIC EXHIBITION:
Sunday 11th May:  12pm to 4pm
Monday 12th May: 10am to 8:30pm
Tuesday 13th May: 10am to 5pm

AUCTION:
Wednesday 14th May 2025, 11am, precisely 

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