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Auction Name: The Asian Art Fine Sale
Auction Date: 12/11/2025 - 12/11/2025
Sale Number: #121125
Total Lots: 20
Sold Lots: 20.0
Lots Sold: 100.00%
Unsold Lots: 0

Total Sales (SEK): 281,199.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (SEK): 133,000.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (SEK): 188,000.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (SEK): 133,000.00
High Estimate of All Lots (SEK): 188,000.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 149.57%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1173	Shunsai Eisho (Harukawa Eicho, 1784-1848).	The Floral Road to the Capital' (Kaiho ichiran hana no miyakoji).	N/A	SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	SEK 32,500.00
1171	Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861).	'The Battle of the Uji River' (Ujigawa kassen no zu).	c. 1849	SEK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	SEK 28,750.00
1174	Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861).	From 'Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai' (Seichu gishi den).	1847-48.	SEK 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	SEK 25,765.00
1186	Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861).	A Set of Twelve Japanese Woodblock Prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861).	N/A	SEK 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	SEK 25,027.50
1184	Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1869).	'Nunobiki Waterfall in Settsu Province' (Sesshu Nunobiki no taki).	N/A	SEK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	SEK 24,437.50
1183	Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861).	108 Heroes of the Popular Water Margin' (Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin).	c. 1830	SEK 10,000.00 - 15,000.00	SEK 23,125.00
1172	Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861).	An Album of Fifty Japanese Woodblock Prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861).	1847-48	SEK 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	SEK 20,000.00
1175		An Album of Japanese Woodblock Prints.	N/A	SEK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	SEK 16,312.50
1179	Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858).	'Kanasugi Bridge and Shibaura' (Kanasugi-bashi, Shibaura).	7th month 1857	SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	SEK 10,500.00
1187	Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900).	A Group of Fifteen Japanese Woodblock Print Triptychs by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900).	N/A	SEK 10,000.00 - 12,000.00	SEK 10,000.00
1185	Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861).	Konkoryu Rishun' (Li Jun).	c. 1827-1830.	SEK 6,000.00 - 8,000.00	SEK 8,875.00
1180	Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861).	'In the Great Battle betwen the Minamoto and the Taira at Akama Bay in Nagato Province, the Taira Clan is Utterly Destroyed' (Nagato no kuni Akama no ura ni oite Genpei ogassen Heike ichimon kotogotoku horobiru zu).	1845	SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	SEK 8,750.00
1120	Hu Zhengyan (c. 1584-1674). After.	'Shi Shu Zhai Jian Pu' (Shizhuzhai Jian Pu, or Ten Bamboo Studio Catalogue of Letter Paper).	1952	SEK 8,000.00 - 10,000.00	SEK 8,627.50
1177	Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858).	'Pine of Success and Oumayagashi, Asakusa River' (Asakusagawa Shubi no matsu Oumayagashi).	1856-1858.	SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	SEK 6,875.00
1176	Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858).	The Goldmines in Sado Province' (Sado, Kanayama).	9th month 1853.	SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	SEK 6,466.25
1178	Ando Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858).	'Waterfall Bay in Noto Province' (Noto, Takinoura).	9th month 1853.	SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	SEK 5,750.00
1181	Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861).	'Minamoto no Yorimitsu Defeats Kidomaru in Ichihara, Tanba Province' (Minamoto no Yorimitsu Ason Tamba no kuni lchihara-no Kidomaru wo taijisuru no zu).	1845	SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	SEK 5,437.50
1122		Three Paintings Depicting a Story from 'Jinshu' (Book of Jin).	1920s	SEK 5,000.00 - 6,000.00	SEK 5,250.00
1188	Ernst Andreas Strehlneek.	'Chinese Pictorial Art - Collection E. A. Strehlneek'	1914	SEK 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	SEK 5,000.00
1182	Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861).	Autumn Moon at Kanzaki' (Kanzaki no shugwatsu).	1846	SEK 4,000.00 - 6,000.00	SEK 3,750.00

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ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.