THE MISUMI COLLECTION Important Works of Lacquer Art and Paintings: Part III Wednesday 8 November 2017 THE MISUMI COLLECTION Important Works of Lacquer Art and Paintings: Part III Wednesday 8 November 2017 at 2pm 101 New Bond Street, London VIEWING ENQUIRIES CUSTOMER SERVICES Please see page 2 for bidder Sunday 5 November Specialist, Head of Department Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6pm information including after-sale 11am to 5pm Suzannah Yip +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 collection and shipment Monday 6 November +44 (0) 20 7468 8368 9am to 7.30pm [email protected] Physical Condition of Lots in For the sole purpose of providing Tuesday 7 November this Auction estimates in three currencies in 9am to 4.30pm Cataloguer the catalogue the conversion Yoko Chino PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE has been made at the exchange SALE NUMBER +44 (0) 20 7468 8372 IS NO REFERENCE IN THIS rate of approx. 24521 [email protected] CATALOGUE TO THE PHYSICAL £1: ¥140.3913 CONDITION OF ANY LOT. £1: USD1.2900 CATALOGUE Department Assistant INTENDING BIDDERS MUST Please note that this rate may £25.00 Masami Yamada SATISFY THEMSELVES AS TO well have changed at the date +44 (0) 20 7468 8217 THE CONDITION OF ANY LOT of the auction. 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The regulations may be found licenses please contact Alban at www.ukcites.gov.uk or may be Shipping on +44 (0) 1582 493 099 requested from: [email protected] UK CITES Management Authority Zone 117 Temple Quay House 2 The Square Temple Quay BRISTOL BS1 6EB FOREWORD FROM THE COLLECTOR This sale of Part III of the Misumi Collection includes three The next work I would like to highlight is the ‘Set of Scrolls particularly intriguing pieces: Lot 7, the ‘Panel with Bell with Emblems of the Five Great Festivals, with Painted Crickets, Grasses, and Full Moon’ by Shibata Zeshin; Mounts’.