Auction Preview: Spring Asian Auction: Day 1 at Eldred's Auctioneers, East Dennis, May 3
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What: Spring Asian Auction: Day 1Where: Eldred's Auctioneers, 1483 MA-6A, Dennis, MA 02638, USAWhen: May 3, 10.00 AMTop lots of the sale:- Two Japanese Daisho Swords. 18th Century. In red sharkskin saya. With shakudo tsuba executed with fine gold and copper iAuction Preview: Spring Asian Auction: Day 1 at Eldred's Auctioneers, East Dennis, May 3
What: Spring Asian Auction: Day 1Where: Eldred's Auctioneers, 1483 MA-6A, Dennis, MA 02638, USAWhen: May 3, 10.00 AMTop lots of the sale:- Two Japanese Daisho Swords. 18th Century. In red sharkskin saya. With shakudo tsuba executed with fine gold and copper inlay depicting a flower garden on a nanako ground. Length 17.4«. Mumei katana in hon-dzukuri form with mixed damask mokume and crested-wave hamon. Length 27». Estimate: $ 28,000 - $ 32,000- Japanese Bronze Figure Meiji Period. In the form of a falconer with falcon, standing on a rockery base. Height 35.5«. Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 20,000- Pair of Chinese Turquoise And Aubergine Glaze Porcelain Lions.19th Century. Seated on rectangular platforms. One holding a brocade ball and one holding a pup. Heights 15.5». Estimate: $ 3,500 - $ 4,500- Toko Shinoda Abstract Painting. «Kawakami». Signed lower right with a monogram. Mixed media on paperboard. 35« x 23» sight. Framed 51.5« x 32.5». Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000- Pair of Heroic Chinese Polychrome Porcelain Vases. Early 20th Century. In baluster form. With fu lion handles and relief dragon motifs at shoulder. Bodies decorated with figural cartouches on a turquoise ground as well as brocade, figural, and floral bands. Heights 48.5«. Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000- Japanese Wood Netsuke 19th Century. By Sadakazu. Depicting a monkey and its young examining a melon. Signed. Height 2». Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,000- Pair of Japanese Six-Panel Tea Screens 19th Century. One depicting noblemen in a cherry tree landscape; the other depicting travelers in a pine tree landscape. Heights 17.5«. Lengths overall 43». Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500- Chinese Celadon Stoneware Bottle/Vase Ming Dynasty. In seed form with trellis design. Height 8.5«. Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,000- Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vases. In rouleau form. With figural and calligraphic decoration. Six-character Guangxu marks on bases. Heights 17.75» and 17.5«. Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500- Japanese Staghorn Kiseru-Zutsu. Mid-18th Century. With stylized dragon carving. Length 7.5». Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 2,500For details, visit: http://www.eldreds.com/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.comFounder: Louise Blouin Read more