Asian and International Fine Arts Auction
Catalogue Information: 438 lots with images | View lots
Date: 03 May 2009
Auction House:
Location:
9330 Civic Center Drive
Beverly Hills, CA
USA
90210
Phone: +1 (310) 285 0182
Fax: +1 (310) 285 9740
Email: chait@chait.com
Viewing Notes:
Preview: April 28 - May 2 11am - 5pm or by appointment.
Sale Notes:
Numerous finely carved Chinese and Japanese Ivories from San Diego and New York Estates Collection of Jade carvings including Nephrite & Jadeite from Malibu and Arizona Collections Chinese Textiles and Sino Tibetan gilt Bronzes; together with Japanese Antiques from a Hawaiian collection Diamond Jewelry including several Moghul-style pieces, together with Modern Art Graphics and Sculpture from a West Los Angeles Collection Fine Chinese Porcelains, including Mark and Period; together with Early Chinese Ceramics from a Santa Barbara Collection
Lot 1: CONTEMPORARY IVORY NETSUKE: Hotei
CONTEMPORARY IVORY NETSUKE: Hotei Carved ivory netsuke of Hotei; carrying a large sack and fan tied to a staff thrown over his shoulder, his robe partially opened revealing his rotund belly, signed _____zan
Lot 2: CONTEMPORARY IVORY NETSUKE: Hotei
CONTEMPORARY IVORY NETSUKE: Hotei Carved ivory netsuke of Hotei; dressed in incised robes, and carrying a large double-gourd over his shoulder, and with an inro tied around his waist; signed on inlaid red lacquer plaque
Lot 3: CONTEMPORARY IVORY NETSUKE: Woman
CONTEMPORARY IVORY NETSUKE: Woman Carved ivory netsuke of a woman; dressed in a simply decorated kimono, a single coral inset into her head wrap; the himotoshi lined with wood, signed on inlaid oval red lacquer plaque
Lot 4: ANTIQUE IVORY NETSUKE: Man with Basket
ANTIQUE IVORY NETSUKE: Man with Basket Very finely carved, antique ivory netsuke of a standing man; holding a basket and spreading seed, with fine detailing to his tobacco pouch and sandals, and with monochrome painted details to his clothing; signe [...more]
Lot 5: ANTIQUE IVORY NETSUKE: Boy on Elephant
ANTIQUE IVORY NETSUKE: Boy on Elephant Elaborately carved, antique ivory netsuke of a young boy beating on a drum and seated atop an ornately caparisoned elephant, 19th Century, unsigned
