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Mon, Sep 15, 2025 06:00PM EDT
Lot 159

ZHUSHI SHANFANG: CATALOGUE OF CHINESE METALWORK AND CERAMICS(NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION, 1 VOLUME)

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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ZHUSHI SHANFANG: CATALOGUE OF CHINESE METALWORK AND CERAMICS(NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION, 1 VOLUME) Description: Year: 1961. Description:Zhushi Shanfang C Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Antiquities in Metal, Stone, and Ceramicswas a limited edition of 300 copies. The book was compiled by the son of renowned Japanese antique dealer Asano Umekichi, as a tribute to his father's 40-year career in Chinese antiques. It includes 386 carefully selected artifacts (bronzes, wood sculptures, Buddhist figures, mirrors, paintings, ceramics), with detailed provenance and acquisition records. It serves as a critical source for research on the migration of Chinese antiquities to Japan in the early 20th century.