Bidspirit auctions | JG AUCTIONS Auction Aug 1

JG AUCTIONS, Aug 1. 197 lots, estimates 50 - 95000 £.

JG AUCTIONS - Second chance to bid on items from our summer sale, including NBTHK Jūyō Tōken and Tokubetsu Hozon certified blades. The body of the sale is devoted to Japanese woodblock prints across the ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions, complemented by netsuke, inrō, lacquerware, hanging scrolls, and more.

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Lots in this catalog (197)

• Lot 1: Koto Katana, attributed to Ayanokoji, NBTHK Juyo Token * — £95,000 - £100,000
• Lot 2: Shinto Katana Signed Yukihiro, NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon * — £30,000 - £35,000
• Lot 3: Shinto Katana Signed Tadahiro, NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon * — £44,000 - £49,000
• Lot 4: Koto Katana Mumei, attributed to Den Osafune Kagemitsu * — £75,000 - £80,000
• Lot 6: Katana Mumei attributed to Kaneue * — £2,000 - £3,000
• Lot 8: Gendaito Katana Signed Gassan Sadakatsu, Tokubetsu Hozon — £7,500 - £9,500
• Lot 10: Shinto Katana, Tsunahiro, NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon — £7,500 - £9,500
• Lot 13: Koto Tanto Signed Fuyuhiro, NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon * — £16,000 - £21,000
• Lot 14: Koto Tanto Signed Bizenkoku ju Osafune Sukesada * — £26,000 - £31,000
• Lot 15: Koto Tanto Signed Sukesada, NBTHK Hozon — £6,000 - £8,000
• Lot 16: Dutch Steel Naginata Signed Yukihiro II, NBTHK Hozon — £5,500 - £7,500
• Lot 17: 19th-century Menpo Signed Myochin, Menoshita hou — £3,600 - £4,600
• Lot 18: Iron 62-Plate Ridged Helmet (Suji Kabuto), Tokubetsu Kicho * — £20,000 - £25,000
• Lot 21: Iron Tsuba, Man and Frog Design, Signed Hidetoshi — £180 - £280
• Lot 24: Japanese Menuki, Sanbaso Dancing, NBTHK Hozon — £300 - £400
• Lot 27: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Watanabe no Tsuna and Demon at Rashomon — £2,600 - £3,600
• Lot 28: Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Vengeance at Iga Pass, Musha-e — £600 - £800
• Lot 29: Set of 3, Toyonobu, Biography of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Ukiyo-e — £150 - £250
• Lot 35: Toyonobu, Lord Tokichiro Releasing Herons, Hideyoshi — £100 - £200
• Lot 36: Yoshitora, Samurai Warriors Attacking Castle, Edo Print — £700 - £900
• Lot 37: Yoshitora, Battle of Ikuta no Mori, Japanese Woodblock Print — £800 - £1,000
• Lot 39: Kuniteru II, Rise and Fall of Heike and Genji Clans in Renga — £100 - £200
• Lot 40: Rosetsu, Great Battle of Kawanakajima, Antique Print * — £130 - £230
• Lot 41: Nobukazu Yosai, Honno-ji Incident, Antique Samurai Print * — £100 - £200
• Lot 42: Katsukawa Shuntei, Warrior Chinzei Hachiro Tametomo — £460 - £550
• Lot 44: Kuniyoshi, Liu Tang, Red-haired Devil, Suikoden, Tattoo — £1,000 - £2,000
• Lot 45: Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Li Ying and Mu Hong, Suikoden, Irezumi — £1,000 - £2,000
• Lot 46: Kunichika, Azuma Meibutsu Uwasa no Shinmei, Irezumi — £400 - £500
• Lot 48: Kunichika, Satsukiame Gonin Inazuma, Kabuki Irezumi — £700 - £900
• Lot 50: Kunichika, Actor Nakamura Shikan IV, Meiji Irezumi-e — £200 - £300
• Lot 51: Kunichika Toyohara, Dashing Men with Tattoos, Kabuki — £500 - £700
• Lot 52: Toyokuni III, Modern Styles, Edo Period Tattoo Ukiyo-e — £200 - £300
• Lot 53: Toyokuni III Utagawa, Moonrise, Ashikaga Yorikane, Ukiyo-e — £300 - £400
• Lot 54: Toyokuni III, Moonrise, Ashikaga Yorikane, Kabuki — £100 - £200
• Lot 55: Toyokuni III, Thirteenth Night, Kozaru Shichinosuke, Ukiyo-e — £100 - £200
• Lot 56: Toyokuni III Utagawa, Actor Kataoka Nizaemon II, Edo Jidai — £300 - £400
• Lot 57: Toyokuni III, Sawamura Tanosuke, Five Festivals — £120 - £220
• Lot 58: Toyokuni III, Kambara, Actors at the Tokaido Road — £90 - £110
• Lot 59: Toyokuni III / Hiroshige I, Narumi, Two Brushes Tokaido — £600 - £800
• Lot 61: Toyokuni III, Courtesan Tamagiku of Nakamanji-ya, Moon — £200 - £300
• Lot 62: Yoshiiku, Courtesan Shirotae, House of Koshi, Bijin-ga — £50 - £70
• Lot 63: Eisen Keisai, Manhachiro, Yanagibashi, Ryogoku, Beauty Print — £200 - £300
• Lot 64: Eisen Keisai, Ueno, Eight Views of Edo, Antique Ukiyo-e — £300 - £400
• Lot 65: Eishi Chobunsai, Komurasaki, Tea House Kadotamaya, Beauty — £2,000 - £3,000
• Lot 66: Kiyonaga Torii, Viewing Bush Clover, Eastern Brocade — £1,000 - £2,000
• Lot 68: Utamaro Kitagawa, Baby in a Cypress Bath Tub, Beauty Print — £2,000 - £3,000
• Lot 69: Yoshitora Utagawa, Courtesans Trio Playing, Meiji Print — £100 - £200
• Lot 70: Fusatane Utagawa, News of the Civil Peace, Meiji Era — £100 - £200
• Lot 72: Chikanobu Yoshu, Girl with Toy and Flying Birds, Beauty — £100 - £200
• Lot 73: Chikanobu Yoshu, Poem Writing, Tokugawa Era, Meiji — £100 - £200
• Lot 74: Chikanobu, Making a Small Garden, Tokugawa Era — £100 - £200
• Lot 75: Chikanobu, Coming-of-Age Ceremony, Mogi, Japanese Print — £100 - £200
• Lot 76: Chikanobu Yoshu, Wedding Ceremony, Chiyoda Palace — £200 - £300
• Lot 78: Chikanobu Yoshu, New Years Day, Japanese Art — £100 - £200
• Lot 81: Chikanobu Yoshu, Etiquette of Lady, Tea Ceremony, Meiji — £100 - £200
• Lot 82: Chikanobu, Imperial Court Monthly Poetry Meeting, Bijin-ga — £100 - £200
• Lot 83: Chikanobu, Choyo, Crysanthemum Festival, Beauty Print * — £80 - £100
• Lot 84: Kunisada II, Four Seasons, Cherry Blossoms, Genji-e — £300 - £400
• Lot 86: Toyokuni III, Genji Fording the River Oi, Mount Fuji — £200 - £300
• Lot 87: Kunisada II, Prince Genji and Abalone Divers, Ukiyo-e * — £600 - £800
• Lot 88: Kunisada II Utagawa, Yokkaichi, Tokaido Road, Landscape — £100 - £200
• Lot 89: Sadahide Utagawa, Futakawa, Fan of the Tokaido Road — £100 - £200
• Lot 90: Kuniteru II Utagawa, Seki, Tokaido Road, Edo Period — £100 - £200
• Lot 92: Set of 2 Prints, Hiroshige III, Famous Products of Japan — £100 - £200
• Lot 95: Set of 2 Prints, Hiroshige III, Products of Japan, Ukiyo-e — £100 - £200
• Lot 97: Toshi Yoshida, Valley of Fire (Edition 23/100), Sosaku-Hanga — £800 - £1,000
• Lot 99: Kaoru Kawano, Girl Holding a Fan, Sosaku-Hanga — £120 - £220
• Lot 100: Kaoru Kawano, Dream, Sosaku-Hanga — £200 - £300
• Lot 101: Kaoru Kawano, Two Girls, Sosaku-Hanga — £120 - £220
• Lot 102: Goyo Hashiguchi, Hot Spring Hotel, Onsenyado — £3,000 - £4,000
• Lot 103: Sentaro Iwata, Early Spring, Beauties in Woodblock Prints — £200 - £300
• Lot 104: Sentaro Iwata, Returning From Practice, Beauty Print — £200 - £300
• Lot 105: Sentaro Iwata, Flow of Stars, Shin-Hanga Beauty — £200 - £300
• Lot 106: Paul Jacoulet, Les Papillons "Tropiques", Pencil Signature — £600 - £800
• Lot 107: Paul Jacoulet, Sous les Bannaniers, Tomil: Yap, 96/350 — £1,200 - £2,200
• Lot 108: Paul Jacoulet, Le Tabouret de Porcelaine, Mandchoukuo — £800 - £1,000
• Lot 110: Masamitsu Ota, No.6 Nakamura Kichiemon, Showa Stage — £400 - £500
• Lot 111: Masamitsu Ota, No.7 Lady Masaoka, Onnagata, Kabuki — £400 - £500
• Lot 112: Konobu IV Hasegawa, Kanadehon Chushingura, Joruri Plays — £50 - £70
• Lot 114: Bakufu Ono, Yellow Rose, Shin-Hanga — £140 - £240
• Lot 116: Toshi Yoshida, Tiger, Pencil Signature, Shin-Hanga — £320 - £420
• Lot 118: Toshi Yoshida, Ostrich, Pencil Signature — £1,000 - £2,000
• Lot 119: Toshi Yoshida, Dance of Eternal Love, Snow Scene — £2,000 - £3,000
• Lot 120: Toshi Yoshida, Hummingbird and Fuchsia, Pencil Signature — £650 - £850
• Lot 121: Koson Ohara, Peacock and Hen, Shin-Hanga * — £2,000 - £3,000
• Lot 122: Koson Ohara, Two Green Peacocks and Flowering Tree * — £2,000 - £3,000
• Lot 123: Koson Ohara, Owl and Crescent Moon, Taisho Era * — £700 - £900
• Lot 124: Koson Ohara, Small bird and Blossoming Plum * — £1,000 - £2,000
• Lot 127: Koson Ohara, Songbird on Barley Stalk, Japanese Antique * — £1,000 - £2,000
• Lot 128: Koson Ohara, Eagle with Outspread Wings, Shin-Hanga — £600 - £800
• Lot 130: Gekko Ogata, White Rabbit, Japanese Woodblock Print — £500 - £700
• Lot 134: Yoshimori Utagawa, Tengu, Painted Japanese Scroll — £100 - £200
• Lot 135: Sho'un Yamamoto, Young Lady and Cherry Blossoms — £600 - £800
• Lot 137: Eizan, Courtesan Komurasaki and Gonpachi, Pillar Print — £150 - £250
• Lot 138: Kiyonaga Torii, Two Women by a River, 18th Century Hashira-e — £1,000 - £2,000
• Lot 139: Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, Master of Poem, Edo Pillar Print — £500 - £700
• Lot 140: Kiyonaga Torii, Beauty by the River, Antique Hashira-e — £1,000 - £2,000
• Lot 141: Toyonobu Ishikawa, Young Man and Pleasure Quarter, Ukiyo-e — £1,600 - £2,600
• Lot 142: 19th Century Lacquer Calligraphy Box, Suzuribako — £2,000 - £3,000
• Lot 143: Wooden Netsuke Signed Tomokazu, Dog Design, Japanese Art — £600 - £800
• Lot 144: 19th Century Wooden Netsuke of Oni, Antique Woodwork — £800 - £1,000
• Lot 145: Lacquer Inro, Dutch Sailing Boat Design, Signed Jozu — £6,000 - £8,000
• Lot 146: Yabu Meizan, A Pair of Vases, Design of Children Playing — £6,000 - £8,000
• Lot 148: Japanese Cloisonne Box with Floral Motif, Peonies — £1,600 - £2,600
• Lot 149: Shogetsu Toshu, National Exhibition at Ueno Park, Meiji Era — £100 - £200
• Lot 151: Kuniteru II Utagawa, Horse Riding Competition, Ukiyo-e — £200 - £300
• Lot 152: Eiri Chokyosai, Love Letter, Female Beauty, Shunga — £1,400 - £2,400
• Lot 153: Keisai Eisen, Handdrum and Armour, Wind and Strings of Love — £500 - £700
• Lot 154: Kuniyoshi, Parody of the Eight View of Omi Province, Shunga — £500 - £700
• Lot 155: Katsushika Hokusai, Mt. Fuji over a Bank, Manga — £100 - £200
• Lot 156: Set of 2, Katsushika Hokusai, Hokusai Manga — £100 - £200
• Lot 158: Katsushika Hokusai, En no Ubasoku, Founder of Shugendo — £200 - £300
• Lot 159: Chikanobu Yoshu, Playing Football (Kemari), Cherry Blossoms — £100 - £200
• Lot 160: Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Sakyo no dayu Akisuke, One Hundred Poets — £900 - £1,100
• Lot 164: Gekko Ogata, Mimura Jiro'emon Munetoshi, Chushingura — £80 - £100
• Lot 165: Set of 3 Woodblock Prints, Kiyochika / Tankei Inoue, Musha-e — £100 - £200
• Lot 166: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Dawn Moon and Tumbling Snow, Musha-e — £600 - £800
• Lot 167: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Moon of the Chikubushima Island, Biwa — £500 - £700
• Lot 168: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Inuyama Dosetsu, Heroes of the Suikoden — £300 - £400
• Lot 169: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka, Gen'i Viewing the Moon, Meiji Era — £150 - £250
• Lot 177: Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Menju Sosuke Ieteru, Grand Pacification — £300 - £400
• Lot 178: Kuniyoshi, Hida Magobei Masatoshi, Grand Pacification — £300 - £400
• Lot 179: Kuniyoshi, Isono Tanbanokami Sadamasa, Grand Pacification — £300 - £400
• Lot 180: Set of 2 Musha-e, Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Grand Pacification — £200 - £300
• Lot 181: Set of 2 Prints, Grand Pacification, Kuniyoshi Utagawa — £200 - £300
• Lot 182: Yasuji Inoue, Meiji Emperor, Sumo Wrestling, Meiji Era — £100 - £200
• Lot 186: Toyokuni III / Hiroshige II, No.11, Miracles of Kannon — £120 - £220
• Lot 190: Yoshiiku Utagawa, Tokyo Nichinichi Shinbun Vol.833 — £100 - £200
• Lot 191: Chikanobu Yoshu, Kabuki play, Kanjincho, Woodblock Print — £160 - £260
• Lot 192: Chikashige Morikawa, Kabuki Play, Cherry Blossom — £120 - £220
• Lot 194: Hosai Utagawa, Theatre Meiji-za Autumn Play, Kabuki — £100 - £200
• Lot 196: Kunichika Toyohara, Kabuki Play, Japanese Antique Print — £100 - £200
• Lot 208: Kunisada I, Onmaya Kisanta, Uminonotaro Harumichi, Ukiyo-e — £800 - £1,000
• Lot 209: Tokuni III Utagawa, Five Bandits in Design Kimono, Yakusha-e — £320 - £420
• Lot 210: Toyokuni III, Kunichika, Mitate-e, Actors as Sumo Wrestlers — £100 - £200
• Lot 211: Kunichika Toyohara, Gohiiki Soga Ichiza Tehajime, Onnagata — £100 - £200
• Lot 212: Kunisada I Utagawa, Kabuki Play, Japanese Woodblock Print — £300 - £400
• Lot 213: Toyokuni III, Feast Under the Plum Blossoms, Actor Print — £300 - £400
• Lot 214: Kochoro, Kabuki Play, Japanese Antique Woodblock Print — £100 - £200
• Lot 215: Kunichika Toyohara, Kabuki play: Battle of Kawanakajima * — £130 - £230
• Lot 216: Kunichika Toyohara, Kabuki Play, Antique Japanese Triptych — £100 - £200
• Lot 220: Gekko Ogata, Japanese Victory at Pyongyang, Meiji War * — £80 - £100
• Lot 222: Gekko Ogata, Battle at Phoenix Castle, China, War Print * — £70 - £90
• Lot 223: Shuko Nakamura, Japanese Army Battle at Jinzhou Castle * — £60 - £80
• Lot 227: Gekko Ogata, Chinese Warship Chinen at Yokosuka Naval Port * — £80 - £100
• Lot 229: Kokunimasa, Great Victory at Pyongyang, Meiji War * — £80 - £100
• Lot 234: Chikanobu Toyohara, Naval Battle off Haiyang Island, War — £120 - £220
• Lot 235: Kiyochika Kobayashi, Great Naval Victory at Takushan — £160 - £260
• Lot 237: Kiyochika Kobayashi, Fall of Chinchow Fort, Japanese Print — £300 - £400
• Lot 238: Kiyochika, Occupation of Tianzhuangtai, Snow Scene — £400 - £500