Tsuchiya Koitsu (Japanese, 1870-1949), woodblock print, titled in pencil ''The Gate Yomei, the Nikko Shrine" in lower left margin and signed Koitsu and dated 1934 or 1939 in right margin. Contemporary ebonized and giltwood frame. 15" x 10" sight, 17" x 12" framed. Provenance: estate of Alice Leigh, Little Rock, Arkansas. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 214: Japanese Meiji mixed metals inlaid usubata urn
Japanese bronze urn or ikebana usubata, the round center section decorated with inlaid mixed metals depicting pagodas on a mountainside, overlooking a boat on a lake, with the sun (or moon) and flocks of birds overhead. Removable round center section, two rectangular handles and a tripod base with three curved feet. Unmarked. 10"H x 11" […]
Lot 211: 2 Chinese Desk Items
Chinese carved black ink stone with box and a Chinese lacquer and gilt decorated box. 1st item – Chinese carved rectangular ink stone depicting a sea serpent amid waves, with wave accents to lower corners. Four seals with inscription to base with other inscriptions to right side. Housed in a wooden case. Stone measures 6" […]
Lot 212: Two Chinese jade carved animal figures
Two miniature carved jade animals. 1st item: Celadon jade figure of a reclining cat, 1-7/8"L. 2nd item: carved white jade figure of a monkey with fruit, 1-3/8"H. Chinese, early 20th c. Condition: 1st item: chip to cat's paws. 2nd item: excellent condition.
Lot 210: Reverse Ptd Glass Snuff Bottle & Jade Ring
1st item: Reverse painted glass snuff bottle with interior landscape scene with figure in boat on water on both sides and mountain in background. Signed on one side. With replaced stopper. 3-1/4" H. Mid-20th century. 2nd Item: Chinese jade saddle ring of mottled emerald green color with white flecks, size 9-1/2. Condition: Overall excellent condition.
Lot 207: Five Assorted Chinese Snuff bottles
1st item: polychrome enameled ceramic snuff bottle with molded figures in landscapes, Qianlong mark on base. Lacking stopper, 2 hairline cracks and minute chips at neck. 3-1/8"H. 2nd item: Peking cameo glass snuff bottle, round form, carved with blue pagoda, sea, sun and crane designs. Green hardtone stopper with metal spoon. A couple of minor […]
Lot 208: Chinese Ivory Letter Opener, Famille Rose Bowl
Chinese Ivory Letter Opener & Famille Rose porcelain bowl. 1st item: Chinese carved ivory and brass letter opener. Ivory handle, foo dog decoration and engraved brass tip with bat and hardstone decoration. 10 3/4" L. 20th century. 2nd item: Famille rose porcelain bowl decorated with floral sprays and geometric interior border. 2-1/2"H x 6" diameter. […]
Lot 209: Japanese black lacquered tea caddy, late 19th c.
Japanese black and gold chinoiserie or Japaned lacquered tea caddy with fitted interior, 8-5/8" W x 4-1/4" H. Circa 1880. Condition: Overall very good condition with very minor paint chips and wear.
Lot 206: Chinese Red Lacquer Scholar's Table Screen
Chinese red lacquer and gilt decorated scholar's table screen with round top and carved dragon base, fitted with embroidered panel of a phoenix amongst foliage.19 1/2" H x 11" W x 7 1/2" D. Early 20th century. Condition: Overall very good. Age crack to top center of screen.
Lot 204: Russian School, oil on board seascape
Russian School seascape, oil on board painting depicting figures at the seaside, probably late 19th to early 20th century. Molded giltwood frame, probably original. 8-1/2" x 11-3/4" sight, 13-1/2" x 17-1/2" framed. Provenance: purchased from Deanne Levison, Atlanta, Ga. Provenance: Estate of Salli Shropshire LaGrone, Franklin, TN. Condition: Craquelure, some scattered losses to frame.









