Combined Estates Online Auction Featuring Japan's Top Mingei (Folk Craft) Potters: Shoji Hamada

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Items in this sale include:

• Hand Signed 7 X 10 B&W Photograph Of Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955
• (3) Color Photographs Of Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) In 1972 At Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi Tokyo Exhibit With Client - Shoji Hamada Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Postal Card From Annual Exhibition And Sale At Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi Tokyo 1972
• (6) B&W Photographs Of Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) And Atsuya Hamada In 1964 At The Small Mashiko Kiln And At The Porch Of The Main House With Client
• (6) B&W Photographs Of Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) And Atsuya Hamada In 1964 Near The Small Mashiko Kiln With Client Showing A Collection Of Pots From Shinsaku Hamada
• Vintage 1973 Long Handwritten Signed Letter From Atsuya Hamada To Client
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Tea Bowl Chawan Vintage 1965 5.5"W X 3.5"H - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955 Estimate $1,500-$6,000
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Plate / Bowl Vintage 1972 11"W - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955 Estimate $2,500-$6,000
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Plate / Bowl Vintage 1955 9.75"W - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955 Estimate $2,500-$6,000
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Hexagonal Brush Holder / Vase Vintage 1972 4"W X 7.75"H - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955 Estimate $7,000-$10,000
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Bowl Vintage 1955 9.25"W X 3"H - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955 Estimate $2,500-$6,000
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Rectangular Bottle Vintage 1972 5"W X 3"D X 8"H - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955 Estimate $3,000-$20,000+
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Rectangular Bottle Vintage 1964 6"W X 3.25"D X 9"H - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955 Estimate $3,000-$20,000+
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Rectangular Bottle Vintage 1972 6"W X 3.25"D X 9"H - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955 Estimate $3,000-$20,000+
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Square Bottle Vase Vintage 1965 4"W X 4"D X 9.5"H - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955 Estimate $3,000-$20,000+
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Rectangular Bottle Vase Vintage 1965 4"W X 4"D X 9.5"H - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955 Estimate $3,000-$20,000+
• Shoji Hamada (1894-1978, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Hexagonal Brush Holder / Vase Vintage 1972 4"W X 7.75"H - Started The Mingei (Folk-Art) Movement In Japan - Declared A "Living National Treasure" In 1955 Estimate $7,000-$10,000
• Atsuya Hamada (1932-1986, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Covered Incense Box Vintage 1972 4"W X 2"H - Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $300-$600
• Atsuya Hamada (1932-1986, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Covered Incense Box Vintage 1972 4"W X 2"H - Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $300-$600
• Atsuya Hamada (1932-1986, Japanese) Repaired Original Studio Pottery Small Dish Vintage 1972 6"W X 6"H - Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $40-$80
• Atsuya Hamada (1932-1986, Japanese) Repaired Original Studio Pottery Small Dish Vintage 1972 6"W X 6"H - Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $80-$200
• Atsuya Hamada (1932-1986, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Cup With Spout Vintage 1964 2.5"H - Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $150-$350
• Atsuya Hamada (1932-1986, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Covered Incense Box Vintage 1972 3.75"W X 2"H - Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $300-$600
• Atsuya Hamada (1932-1986, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Covered Incense Box Vintage 1972 4"W X 2"H - Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $300-$600
• Atsuya Hamada (1932-1986, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Bowl Vintage 1964 5.75"W X 2.5"H - Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $600-$900
• Atsuya Hamada (1932-1986, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Pair Of 2.75" Cups And 7" Saucers Vintage 1972 - Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $450-$1,100
• Atsuya Hamada (1932-1986, Japanese) Repaired Original Studio Pottery Small Dish Vintage 1972 6"W X 6"H - Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $80-$200
• Atsuya Hamada (1932-1986, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery (3) Dishes Vintage 1972 6.25"W - Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $250-$600
• Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Vase Vintage 1964 7"W X 5"D X 8.25"H - Key Figure In The Mingei (Folk-Art) Studio Pottery Movement Estimate $1,000-$3,000
• Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Tea Bowl Chawan Vintage 1955 5.75"W X 3"H - Key Figure In The Mingei (Folk-Art) Studio Pottery Movement Estimate $1,500-$4,500
• Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Tea Bowl Chawan Vintage 1955 4.75"W X 3.75"H - Key Figure In The Mingei (Folk-Art) Studio Pottery Movement (Has Been Professionally Repaired) Estimate $1,000-$3,000
• Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Tea Bowl Chawan Vintage 1964 4.75"W X 4"H - Key Figure In The Mingei (Folk-Art) Studio Pottery Movement (Has Been Professionally Repaired) Estimate $1,000-$3,000
• Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Tea Bowl Chawan Vintage 1955 4.5"W X 4"H - Key Figure In The Mingei (Folk-Art) Studio Pottery Movement Estimate $1,500-$4,500
• Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Bowl Vintage 1955 8.5"W X 3.5"H - Key Figure In The Mingei (Folk-Art) Studio Pottery Movement Estimate $1,000-$3,000
• Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Covered Incense Box Vintage 1955 4.5"W X 2.5"H - Key Figure In The Mingei (Folk-Art) Studio Pottery Movement Estimate $1,200-$2,500
• Shinsaku Hamada (1929-2023, Japanese) Original Studio Pottery Covered Box Vintage 1964 4"W X 3"H - Second Son Of Shoji Hamada - Estimate $300-$600
• Genuine Folkcraft Of Japan From The Masiko Kiln Plate With Label On Backside Of Plate 9.5"W X 1.2"H
• Antique Japanese Late Edo Period Hand Carved Wooden Polychrome Shogunate Style Figures - Each Measures 4"W X 2"D X 4.5"H
• Vintage Japanese Folk Art Carved Horn Koi Fish Sculpture 16"W X 7"H
• Vintage Chinese Opium Pipe With Scenic Carving At Base 13.5"H
• Antique Japanese Edo Period (1603-1868) Carved Gilt Wooden Sculpture Of Amida Buddha Standing On A Lotus Base With Halo Mandorla Behind The Figure 25.5"H Estimate $3,000-$6,000
• Antique Japanese Edo Period (1603-1868) Carved Gilt Wooden Sculpture Of Guanyin Buddha Standing On A Lotus Base With Halo Mandorla Behind The Figure (Some Damage To Multiple Areas Including Hands) 15.5"H Estimate $2,000-$4,000
• Antique Japanese Edo Period (1603-1868) Carved Gilt Wooden Buddha Sculpture Standing On A Lotus Base With Halo Mandorla Behind The Figure 15.25"H Estimate $2,000-$4,000
• Antique Japanese Wooden Buddhist Altar Butsudan Complete With Gilt Wooden Buddha, Bells and Stands - See Photos For Details 25"W X 20"D X 52"H
• Handwritten Postage From Japanese Potter Atsuya Hamada To Client
• (4) Hand Signed Packaging Address Labels From Atsuya Hamada To Client
• Art Deco Console Table in Dark Finish 84"W x 18"D x 31"H
• D. Barolella Murano Art Glass Vase with Gold Ribbon Swirls 12.5"W x 5"D x 13"H
• D. Barolella Murano Art Glass Vase with Gold Ribbon Swirls 12.5"W x 5"D x 13"H
• Pair of Japanese Studio Pottery Ikebana Vases with Textured Bronze Rims and Teal Centers 9.5"W And 7"W
• Vintage Signed Stoneware Bowl with Hand Painted Apple Motif 10"W x 4"H
• Decorative Gold Leaf Glass Bowl 16"W
• Set of (3) Orrefors Discus Crystal Votive Candle Holders, Designed By Lars Hellsten In 1995
• Colombo Mobili Biedermeier Style Chest of Drawers Plume Walnut, Palisanderwood, Geometric Inlays, Bronze mountings 43.25"W  x 19.75"D x 33.5"H Retails At Baker Furniture Laguna Niguel For $7,000
• Colombo Mobili Biedermeier Style Chest of Drawers Plume Walnut, Palisanderwood, Geometric Inlays, Bronze mountings 43.25"W  x 19.75"D x 33.5"H Retails At Baker Furniture Laguna Niguel For $7,000
• Thomas O'Brien for Hickory Chair Darlington Mahogany Oval Writing Desk 60"W x 36"D x 30"H
• Barbara Barry Collection For Baker Furniture Etagere In Dark-Stained Mahogany With Four Shelves, A Single Lower Drawer And Splayed Legs 21"W x 24"D x 79"H  
• Barbara Barry for Baker Dark Wood Accent Table With Drawer And Shelf 17"W x 12"D x 26"H
• Barbara Barry Collection Armchair By Baker With Gold Swirl Fabric And Dark Wood Frame 25"W x 26"D x 36"H
• Barbara Barry for Baker Wood Framed Armchair With Tapered Legs And Textured Upholstery 28"W x 34"D x 32"H
• Cyclade Slipper Chair by Christian Liaigre for Holly Hunt, Made in USA 1990's  
• Niermann Weeks Sunburst Mirror With Wood And Gold Accents 37"W
• Oval Wood Framed Mirror 24"W x 39.5"H
• Stack Of Hardcover Coffee Table Books On Architecture And Art History
• Pair of Passione Armchairs And Ottomans With Decorative Elephant Pillows 42"W x 41"D x 32"H
• Barbara Barry for Baker Fluted-Edge Round Entry Table In A Dark Java Mahogany Finish 32"W x 24"H
• Tiffany Style Art Deco Table Lamp Featuring Geometric Cream Stained Glass Shade with Stepped Bronze Base 22"H
• Set of Three Nappi Crystal Candleholders by Iittala, Finland 4.75"W
• Baker Cream Tufted Leather Bench with Nailhead Trim and Dark Wood Legs 48"W x 19.5"D x 20"H
• Barbara Barry for Baker Desk With Single Drawer, Scalloped Apron And Carved Legs With Silver Accents In A Dark Java Mahogany Finish 53.5"W x 25"D x 30"H
• Barbara Barry for Baker Furniture Upholstered Wooden Chair In A Dark Java Mahogany Finish (Needs New Upholstery) 23"W x 22"D x 38"H
• Set Of Two Teak Wood Framed Mirrors 22"W x 46"H
• Tiffany Holiday Bowl By Tiffany & Co With Original Box 9.75"W
• Tomiko Chigusa (Japanese) Original Mid-Century Fish Still Life Oil Painting On Board Signed By Artist Lower Right And Verso 14" X 11" In Vintage Wooden Frame 21" X 18"
• Antique Japanese Silver Hair Pin Hair Stick Over 330 Years Old With Pine, Bamboo And Plum Three Symbols Of Happiness 6.25"L 7.3g
• RARE Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839, Italian Botanist) Pomona Italiana, Ossia Trattato Degli Alberi Fruttiferi (Treatise On Fruit Trees) Original Antique Hand-Colored Engraving Of Grapes From Folio Incl Text Describing Fruit Framed 13.5 X 19 RARE $600+  
• RARE Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839, Italian Botanist) Pomona Italiana, Ossia Trattato Degli Alberi Fruttiferi (Treatise On Fruit Trees) Original Antique Hand-Colored Engraving Of Peaches From Folio Framed 13.5 X 19 RARE $600+
• RARE Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839, Italian Botanist) Pomona Italiana, Ossia Trattato Degli Alberi Fruttiferi (Treatise On Fruit Trees) Original Antique Hand-Colored Engraving Of Bird Eating Fig Fruit From Folio With Text Framed 13.5 X 19 RARE $600+
• Murano Glass Bowl 12.5"W
• Vintage 2001 Hand Painted Pot By Kuda Zimbabwe 9.75"W
• Large Antique Japanese Blue And White Imari Porcelain Charger Plate Circa Middle Edo Period (Roughly Late 17th To Mid-18th Century) Signed Verso 16" X 16" X 3"H
• Large Antique Japanese Blue And White Imari Porcelain Charger Plate Circa Early Meiji Period (Roughly 1868–1889) 18"D X 1.75"H
• Large Antique Japanese Blue And White Imari Porcelain Charger Plate Circa Early Meiji Period (Roughly 1868–1889) 18.75"D X 1.75"H
• Large Antique Japanese Blue And White Imari Porcelain Charger Plate Circa Early Meiji Period (Roughly 1868–1889) 18.75"D X 1.75"H
• Antique Japanese Blue And White Porcelain From Seto Circa Late Edo Or Early Meiji Period (Roughly 1853–1889) 6"W X 2 3/8"H
• Pair Of Antique Japanese Celadon Porcelain Fish Plates Circa Late Edo Period (Roughly 1853–1868) 8"W X 5"D X 1.75"H (One Dish Has Been Professionally Repaired / Other Dish Has A Slight Chip)
• Antique Japanese Hand Carved Wooden Polychrome Bat Carvings From A Japanese Temple 18.5" X 7.5"H X 2"D
• Pair Of Antique Japanese Hand Carved Wooden Polychrome Bat Carvings From A Japanese Temple 18.5" X 7.5"H X 2"D
• Lladro Porcelain Figurine "Springtime In Japan" #1445 14.5"W X 13.5"H
• Vintage Japanese Small Wooden Secretary Desk 30.5"W X 13"D X 44"H
• Pair Of Vintage Chinese Rosewood Corner Chairs 28"WX 23"D X 32"H
• Dallessandro Still Life Painting On Canvas 24"W X 36"H 28.5"W X 40.5"H
• Jose Royo (B. 1941, Spanish) Limited Edition Serigraph Titled "El Paseo" 24" X 30" Framed 39" X 45" Hand Signed And Numbered 273 Of 275 (White Edition) Retailed For $3,500
• Jose Royo (B. 1941, Spanish) Limited Edition Serigraph Titled "El Paseo" 24" X 35" Framed 42" X 49" Hand Signed And Numbered 145 Of 235 (Panel Edition) Retailed For $6,500
• Vintage Asian Original Scroll Painting 15"W X 32"L  
• Vintage Japanese Ink Calligraphy Scroll Painting Kakejiku 7.5"W X 43"L
• Vintage Japanese Original Scroll Painting 13.5"W X 52"L
• Vintage Asian Original Scroll Painting 13.5"W X 56"L  
• Vintage Japanese Original Scroll Painting 9.5"W X 37"H
• Signed Venetian Mask 24"W X 21"H
• Vintage Chinese Cloisonné Figurine With Carved Face On Wooden Stand 13"H
• Vintage Lladro Teruko Porcelain Figurine 10.5"H