19th/20th century
Comprising: a print depicting a Pekingese dog, signed Koson; a vertical oban diptych titled Yukidaruma o tsukuru bijin (Young Woman Making a Snowman); three prints from the series Junidanzuduki Kanadehon Chochingura (Twelve-Stage Continuation: Lantern Chushingura), acts V, VI, VII; a woodblock print titled Gaifu kaisei (Clear Day with a Southern Breeze) from the series Fugaku sanjurokkei (Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji); two rinpa-style painted fans depicting pine trees and a bird amidst flowers respectively. The largest: 66cm (26in) high x 22cm (8 5/8in) wide. (8).
Footnotes
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
Provenance: Jeremy Mason, London
Jeremy Mason is a noted bibliophile and dealer in Chinese and Japanese art who started his career at Christie's in the late 1960s, particularly known for his collection of Oscar Wilde books and ephemera, sold by Bonhams London in February 2026. His Chinese art collection was housed in his 18th century townhouse, Hoyle's House, London, some pieces for the last 50 years.