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Pair of folding screens depicting morning glories, by Suzuki Kiitsu. Japan, early 19th century

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Pair of folding screens depicting morning glories, by Suzuki Kiitsu. Japan, early 19th century

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Two folding screens depicting cranes. Japan, 18th century

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Two folding screens depicting cranes. Japan, 18th century

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Folding screen depicting three flower carts. Japan, Edo period, 17th century

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Folding screen depicting three flower carts. Japan, Edo period, 17th century

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Folding screen depicting two tigers in a bamboo grove. Japan, 17th century

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Folding screen depicting two tigers in a bamboo grove. Japan, 17th century

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An early 19th century CE ivory netsuke depicting the Monkey King Sun Wukong, made by the Japanese artist Matsushita Otoman

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An early 19th century CE ivory netsuke depicting the Monkey King Sun Wukong, made by the Japanese artist Matsushita Otoman

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Folding screens depicting chrysanthemums and autumnal plants. Japan, Edo period, 17th-18th century

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Folding screens depicting chrysanthemums and autumnal plants. Japan, Edo period, 17th-18th century

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Menuki in the form of a shishi, Japan late 18th–early 19th century.

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Menuki in the form of a shishi, Japan late 18th–early 19th century.

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Netsuke depicting an octopus in a pot. Japan, 19th century

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Netsuke depicting an octopus in a pot. Japan, 19th century

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Depiction of a Portugese ship on a folding screen by Kanō Naizen. Japan, 1598-1615

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Depiction of a Portugese ship on a folding screen by Kanō Naizen. Japan, 1598-1615

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Inrō box depicting two ama . Japan, 19th century

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Inrō box depicting two ama . Japan, 19th century

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Netsuke depicting a monkey and chestnut. Japan, 19th century

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Netsuke depicting a monkey and chestnut. Japan, 19th century

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Netsuke depicting the Seven Lucky Gods. Japan, 19th century

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Netsuke depicting the Seven Lucky Gods. Japan, 19th century

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Tea bowl depicting a spiny lobster, made by Minpei Kashu. Japan, 19th century

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Tea bowl depicting a spiny lobster, made by Minpei Kashu. Japan, 19th century

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"Tiger and Cub", painting by Kishi Ganku. Japan, 19th century

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"Tiger and Cub", painting by Kishi Ganku. Japan, 19th century

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Bugaku mask depicting a smiling old man. Japan, Kamakura period, 13th century

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Bugaku mask depicting a smiling old man. Japan, Kamakura period, 13th century

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Knife disguised as a folding fan. Japan, 19th century

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Knife disguised as a folding fan. Japan, 19th century

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Company style painting of a group of courtesans. India, early 19th century.

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Company style painting of a group of courtesans. India, early 19th century.

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Fragment of a Japanese 17th century art scroll depicting a bloody scene

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Fragment of a Japanese 17th century art scroll depicting a bloody scene

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Jinbaori depicting sickles, worn by Kobayakawa Hideaki over his armor. Japan, Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16th century

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Jinbaori depicting sickles, worn by Kobayakawa Hideaki over his armor. Japan, Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16th century

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Japan 19th century Lacquer screen

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Japan 19th century Lacquer screen

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