9th Oct, 2024 9:30
AUTUMN FINE SALE
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MATSUBARA SAKU, KAKEJIKU, LATE 19TH CENTURY
in ink and colour on silk, depicting a scene from the Battle of Kikuchi, one of the serial wars to subdue the Kamakura Shogunate led by the Godaigo Emperor, or the Kikuchi and Aso clans, from the imperial loyalist attacking the Hojyo Hidetoki from the Kamakura Shogunate in Kyushu, signed Hanji jyo rokui dou rokuto Fujiwara Ason saka kinsha with seal Matsubara Saku, with tomobako inscribed and titled by his pupil, Masayoshi. 49.5cm by 135cm
Bonhams, New Bond Street, Fine Japanese Art, 12 November 2008, lot 203
Sold for £300
in ink and colour on silk, depicting a scene from the Battle of Kikuchi, one of the serial wars to subdue the Kamakura Shogunate led by the Godaigo Emperor, or the Kikuchi and Aso clans, from the imperial loyalist attacking the Hojyo Hidetoki from the Kamakura Shogunate in Kyushu, signed Hanji jyo rokui dou rokuto Fujiwara Ason saka kinsha with seal Matsubara Saku, with tomobako inscribed and titled by his pupil, Masayoshi. 49.5cm by 135cm
Auction: AUTUMN FINE SALE, 9th Oct, 2024
Our Autumn Fine Sale features three exceptional private collections of silver, jewellery, and watches. Highlights include a set of twelve George III silver dinner plates by Paul Storr, London, 1817, estimated at £10,000-15,000, and a pair of Victorian silvered bronze 'exotic' three-light candelabra by Elkington. A similar pair sold at Sotheby’s in New York in 2009 for $40,625. The Jewellery section showcases pieces from a private collection, with a standout being a certificated Georgian natural yellow topaz necklace, estimated at £4,000-6,000. Leading the Watches section is a rare steel Longines automatic diver’s watch—one of the earliest diver's watches, with only 550 examples produced. Additionally, we have a small collection of Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson oak furniture, including a 7-foot refectory dining table, estimated at £2,000-3,000.
Viewing
Monday 7th October 10am-4pm
Tuesday 8th October 10am-4pm
