Sotheby's NY 1978 Important Japanese, Southeast and Other Asian Works of Art.

Description: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc. Auction Catalog New York Sale #4120 Auction dates May 09, 10 & 11, 1978 Important Japanese, Southeast and Other Asian Works of Art. The Harold P. Stern Collection of Japanese Art, The Doris Meltzer Collection of Japanese Art, The Louis Black Collection of Prints (Part 1) - Modern Japanese, An American Collection of Early Buddhist and Shinto Paintings and Sculpture (Part 2). Also includes: A Highly Important Khmer Bronze of the Buddha. A Rare Muromachi set of the Sixteen Arhats. Examples of Ko-Kutani, Kakiemon & Arita Ceramics. A Series of Japanese Storage Jars. A Series of Good Korean, Indian, Tibetan, Nepalese and Southeast Asian Works of Art. Property of Various Owners including The Estate of Dr. Harold P. Stern, Washington, D.C., The Estate of Miss Doris Meltzer, New York, The Estate of Mr. Warren E. Cox, New York, The Estate of Abby Rockefeller Mauze, New York. ORDER OF SALE: FIRST SESSION: May 9th - Wood and Other Netsuke: lots 1-42, Ojime: lots 43-51, Inro, Pipecases and Yatate: lots 52-64, Ivory Netsuke, Okimono and Ivories: lots 65-152, Lacquer: lots 153-176. SECOND SESSION: May 9th - The Harold P. Stern Collection of Oriental Art: lots 177-274, Tibetan and Nepalese Art: lots 275-290, Indian Works of Art: lots 291-319A, Southeast Asian Works of Art: lots 320-341, Korean Works of Art: lots 342-386. THIRD SESSION: May 10th - Iron Tsuba: lots 387-406, Soft Metal Tsuba: lots 407-416, Sword Fittings: lots 417-435, Armour: lots 436-446, Aikuchi: lot 447, Wakizashi: lot 448, Katana: lots 449-464, Tachi: lots 465-468, Japanese Works of Art: lots 469-564. FOURTH SESSION: May 10th - An American Collection of Early Buddhist and Shinto Paintings and Sculpture (Part 2): lots 566-589, Japanese Paintings and Drawings: lots 590-614, Japanese Screens: lots 615-636, Japanese Prints (Toshinobu through Hiroshige II): lots 637-779. FIFTH SESSION: May 11th - Japanese Prints (Kuniyoshi through Toshinobu): lots 780-844, Japanese Reference Books: lots 845-856, The Louis W. Black Collection of Modern Japanese Prints (Part 1): lots 857-935, Japanese Reference & Illustrated Books: lots 936-951. This catalog has lot numbers 1 - 951. 4 lots shown in color and about 526 lots shown in black and white. A nice overall selection in this very old catalog. There are about 250 pages (they are not numbered): catalog is about 1/2 inch thick. CONDITION NOTES - PLEASE READ: This original auction catalog is in acceptable used condition. Creases and scuffs on the covers. About 28 pages in the center are loose. All pages are there, none missing. Front cover is torn along front of the spine. Numerous price notations. Original prices realized (sales results) included. Estimates are printed in the catalog.

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Location: Kingman, Arizona

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