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Japanese Art Auction Prices & Market Values

Japanese art spans millennia and encompasses woodblock prints, lacquerware, netsuke, samurai armor, ceramics, and contemporary art. Christie's, Bonhams, and specialist houses like Gregg Baker Asian Art handle significant Japanese art sales. This guide covers verified auction results.

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6,480+
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A COLLECTION OF REFERENCE BOOKS, DEALER AND AUCTION CATALOGUES ON NETSUKE AND JAPANESE ART
$512
BONHAMS AUCTIONEERS & VALUERS, London, New Bond Street Jun 2024

A COLLECTION OF REFERENCE BOOKS, DEALER AND AUCTION CATALOGUES ON NETSUKE AND JAPANESE ART

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A GROUP OF REFERENCE BOOKS ON COLLECTIONS, NETSUKE, AND JAPANESE ART
$128
BONHAMS AUCTIONEERS & VALUERS, London, New Bond Street Nov 2022

A GROUP OF REFERENCE BOOKS ON COLLECTIONS, NETSUKE, AND JAPANESE ART

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A GROUP OF REFERENCE BOOKS ON NETSUKE, JAPANESE ART, AND CHINESE ART
$115
BONHAMS AUCTIONEERS & VALUERS, London, New Bond Street Jun 2024

A GROUP OF REFERENCE BOOKS ON NETSUKE, JAPANESE ART, AND CHINESE ART

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A GROUP OF REFERENCE BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS MOSTLY ON JAPANESE ART
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A GROUP OF REFERENCE BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS MOSTLY ON JAPANESE ART

A GROUP OF MOSTLY JAPANESE ART CATALOGUES FROM DEALERS AND VARIOUS AUCTION HOUSES
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A GROUP OF MOSTLY JAPANESE ART CATALOGUES FROM DEALERS AND VARIOUS AUCTION HOUSES

A GROUP OF NETSUKE JOURNALS AND JAPANESE ART MAGAZINES
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A GROUP OF NETSUKE JOURNALS AND JAPANESE ART MAGAZINES

THE NASSER D. KHALILI COLLECTION OF JAPANESE ART, VOLS.1-2, 4-9
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THE NASSER D. KHALILI COLLECTION OF JAPANESE ART, VOLS.1-2, 4-9

[JAPANESE ART] a group of reference works about Japanese Art, comprising:
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[JAPANESE ART] a group of reference works about Japanese Art, comprising:

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What Affects Japanese Art Auction Price Guide Value?

  • Period and attribution (Edo period netsuke most collected)
  • Signature and school attribution
  • Condition — lacquer and gilding are fragile
  • Subject matter and iconography
  • Western collection provenance adds value in Japanese market

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