![Japanese A.Yoshida Watercolor Painting: Very fine watercolor painting "Ueno Park in Tokyo during cherry blossom season" by listed Japanese artist A. Yoshida.A. Yoshida (19th/20th Century) was active / lived in Japan. A Yoshida is known for](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425072_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Japanese A.Yoshida Watercolor Painting: Very fine watercolor painting "Ueno Park in Tokyo during cherry blossom season" by listed Japanese artist A. Yoshida.A. Yoshida (19th/20th Century) was active / lived in Japan. A Yoshida is known for](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425072_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![1960s Teisco Imperial Surfcaster Electric Guitar: vintage, 1960s, made in Japan Teisco 'Surfcaster' sunburst electric guitar made in Matsumoku factory. In original condition, missing bridge. Electronics untested. Includes original shipping box with p](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8236/334229/180608029_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719091427)
![Antique Chinese Bronze Buddha Disciple Monk Statue Sculpture: Antique Gilt Bronze Buddha or a disciple of buddha sculpture. Unknown date. Unsigned. Measures about 8 1/4" x 3".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7277/331489/178781935_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718383961)
![Nicely Mounted Koto or Shinto era Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword, Rare Mumei Blade with: Nicely Mounted Koto or Shinto era Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword, Rare Mumei Blade with Double-fuller to Each Side. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 23", Blade length : 12 7/8". ~ . Detai](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425103_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Japanese Woodblock Print Ando Hiroshige Okitsu River: From an Ithaca, NY estate, originally inherited from Chinese parentage. Early Japanese woodblock by Ando Hiroshige. Okitsu: Okitsu River, from the Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido. Mounted on paper](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9231/332480/179392743_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718389543)
![Sadao Watanabe Return of the Prodigal Son Japanese Woodblock Print: From an Ithaca, NY estate collection. Modernist Japanese woodblock print, by Sadao Watanabe (1913-1996) Return of the Prodigal Son - Story of the Bible. On the back, gallery tag indicates "Original Cl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9231/332480/179392731_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718389543)
![Antique Japanese Samurai Metal JINGASA Hat Helmet with Brass & Copper Mount.: Antique Japanese Samurai Metal JINGASA Hat Helmet with Brass & Copper Mount. Size: Regular Adult. Scull Stand is not included. ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For addi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425151_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Antique Very Old Japanese Samurai Sword Iron TSUBA with Relief Brass Oni Demon.: Antique Very Old Japanese Samurai Sword Iron TSUBA with Relief Brass Oni Demon. Size: 2 5/8 " x 2 1/4". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, inc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425150_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Japanese Satsuma Vase: Description: Japanese Satsuma Vase, marked on bottom, decorated with river landscape and flowring trees. Measurements: Height: 12 1/4 in. x Width: 5 1/2 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332501/179394363_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710159)
![Interesting Antique Japanese Scroll of Woodblock Prints Depicting Samurais with Swords and Geisha: Interesting Antique Japanese Scroll of Woodblock Prints Depicting Samurais with Swords and Geisha Women. In its Original Wooden Box with Calligraphy. Size: 201" x 10". ~ . Detailed condition reports a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425156_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Very Nice Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword in Lovely Red & Gold Lacquer Mounts. Early Mumei Cutdown: Very Nice Japanese Samurai WAKIZASHI Sword in Lovely Red & Gold Lacquer Mounts. Early Mumei Cutdown Blade. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 23 1/4", Blade length : 14 3/4 ". ~ . Detailed co](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425139_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Antique Japanese Samurai SU-YARI Short Spear. Rare Original Shaft & Mounts.: Antique Japanese Samurai SU-YARI Short Spear. Rare Original Shaft & Mounts. Total length: 68", Blade length : 5 3/4". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425148_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Japanese Kobayakawa Kiyoshi Watercolor Painting: Antique 1925 watercolor painting depicting woman holding two sculls by listed Japanese artist Kobayakawa Kiyoshi (1897-1948).Signed and dated 1925. Size: Framed: 61" x 25 1/2"; Unframed 54" x 13 1/2".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425073_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Tadashi Nakayama, Keshin (Incarnation), Woodblock: Description: Tadashi Nakayama (1927-2014), Keshin (Incarnation), Woodblock Print, 1958, pencil signed and dated along bottom, depicting a bird under an eclipse, with stamped seal on verso, matted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332501/179394355_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710159)
![WW II Military Mounted Officer's WAKIZASHI Sword with Signed KOTO era Blade Circa 1500s. Nice Clean: WW II Military Mounted Officer's WAKIZASHI Sword with Signed KOTO era Blade Circa 1500s. Nice Clean Blade with Beautiful Hamon. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 33 1/4", Blade length : 22".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425108_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Rare 17th-18th C. Japanese Samurai Back-Plate Armor with a FLAG HOLDER Bracket: Rare 17th-18th C. Japanese Samurai Back-Plate Armor with a FLAG HOLDER Bracket. A wonderful early example worn in battle by a samurai carrying his Clan's flag mounted behind his back. Very well built](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425076_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Rare WW II Japanese Army Officer's Sword by OSAWA KANEHISA SAKU. Bearing Seldom Encountered KOKUIN: Rare WW II Japanese Army Officer's Sword by OSAWA KANEHISA SAKU. Bearing Seldom Encountered KOKUIN Stamp at the End of Tang. Beautiful Active Hamon Along the Edge. Total length (inside scabbard if pre](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425128_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![KOTO PERIOD JAPANESE KATANA SWORD ~ SIGNED KUNIYOSHI ~ 27 INCH BLADE: Koto katana, 27 inch length of cutting edge, signed Kuniyoshi, ca. 1400-1500s, high quality horimono carvings on both sides, in military shin gunto mounts. Total length (inside scabbard if present) :](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425122_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Very Good Long Japanese Wakizashi Bohi Sword ~ 17th Century Shinto: Very Good Long Japanese Wakizashi Bohi Sword. Signed - Hizen Kuni omi Daijo Tagahiro. 17th century shinto in shirasaya + sayagaki kanzan sato. Total length (inside scabbard if present) :35 1/ 4", Blad](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425124_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Excellent Japanese Koto Period Katana ~ NBTHK Koshu Tokubetsu Kicho Kanteisho Certificate ~ Signed: Koto katana, signed Bizen no Kuni ju Osafune Shinjuro Sukesada Saku, and inscribed Maeda Judai. Maeda Judai refers to it being a treasure from the Maeda family. It is dated Genki San Nen Hachi Gatsu K](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425119_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Japanese Shibayama Whist Game Counter: Japanese Shibayama Whist Game Counter with Finely Painted Gold Flowers and inlaid Insects. 3.5 inches L x 2.5 W.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255791_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![Signed Japanese Brass Sword Guard Tsuba: Signed Japanese Brass Sword Guard Tsuba decorated with waves on one side. 3 inches H x 2.75 W.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255805_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![Pair Antique Japanese Carved Bamboo Wall Pockets: Pair Antique Japanese Carved Bamboo Wall Pockets decorated with mother of pearl inlay insects, carved birds and flowering lily pads. 14.75 inches H x 4.5 W x 3.75 deep.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255810_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
![Japanese Woodblock Print Tsuchiya Koitsu: Japanese Woodblock Print Tsuchiya Koitsu (Japanese, 1870 -1949) Titled Full Moon at Akashi Beach. Measures 14 inches H x 9.25 W within matting, frame measures 19.75 x 13.75 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3185/332370/179255818_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717511887)
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Nelkin collection of Japanese woodblock prints bows at Heritage June 27
DALLAS — Heritage Auctions is selling the Nelkin collection of Japanese woodblock prints on Thursday, June 27. Ruth Nelkin of Stamford, Connecticut and New York City collected across a wide variety of different disciplines, from Fabergé to French art glass. However, her primary passion was for ukiyo-e, the Japanese artform that has captivated Western eyes […]
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NEW YORK – On Wednesday, April 10, launching at 8 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present a sale of Japanese Woodblock Prints, featuring 87 lots of works from Tokuriki, Masao Ebina, the Utagawa School, and more. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. First among the highlights is Bakufu Ohno’s (1888-1976) 1950 print […]
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WILLOUGHBY, Ohio – Milestone Auctions marked a major milestone of its own with its New Years Antique Toy Extravaganza on January 13, selling nearly $1.3 million across 723 lots and notching its first million-plus toy sale. Complete results are available at LiveAuctioneers. “In our ten-year history we’ve had other million-dollar-plus auctions, but this was our […]