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rare Japan Haku Maki Emanation 70 this is part of the long Emanation series I believe Maki did this series all in 1967 Maybe a few went into 1968 they show how many different prints this extraordinary artist produced in his life especially in 1967 this is highly abstract it may be a kanji for Heart in black and white on a yellow background single ply `paper suggesting Maki did this print early in the Emanation series

In the mid-1960s, Haku Maki was firmly launching his career as an important Japanese print maker. He did a series of prints of which a long and key series was the Alphabet A – Z. In turn, the Alphabet was the first series of what came to be many series of prints, all of which Maki called the Poem series. Prints in the Poem series continued to be produced until 1972. He produced all of the Alphabet in 1966 or part of it in that year and part in the next. Even at this old age I do not know the...

Q R T U V W X Y (*) Z Poem T is a distant Predecessor of image 10 Most if not all the prints in this series were sold through Red Lantern Gallery in Kyoto. missing J K L M N O - other than G and S. U is clearly a predecessor of Poem 59-55

19th century China old lion on stand xx

this is a green Peking Glass snuff bottle with a frog motif. The stopper is of coral with an ivory spoon. The frog is well done with an engaging face. From tip of the nose to tip of the rear end, 6 cm. width is 4 cm, height is 4 cm. There are no chips or cracks. Fine condition.

vuddha

This is a large elegant box Is 3 pieces of Hetian white jade carved into a jewelry box the design is ??

anber vvv

This bamboo incense "tube" probably dates to the early Qing, circa 1700. The bamboo is well-patinated, the carving is clear in well-incised. Shown are, among other things, scholar-officials ambling amongst pine trees. The ends of the tube have been closed with hand-carved rose-wood ends (they may be 25 years old). L. about 18 cm.

China Black/brown glaze bowl Yuan dynasty

rare tibetan item

China Old gourd with pimples da ji;i

cute

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ivoery bat

so sweet