• Sep 04,2018 | 10:00 EDT By Anthony Wu, Asian Specialist
    Skinner’s Stunning Sale of Asian Art With the start of another highly anticipated autumn art auction season, Skinner in Boston is showcasing 588 lots for their Asian Works of Art sale on September 14. This auction includes objects from China, Japan, Korea, India, the Himalayan region and the Islamic World. Many different categories are represented including furniture, religious objects, textiles, porcelains, paintings, jade carvings and earthenwares. Lot 25, Jamini Roy, Bride and Two Companions, India, Gouache on paper; Estimate $15,000 - $25,000 One of the highlights of the Skinner sale is lot 25, a painting of a Bride and Two Companions by Indian modernist master Jamini Roy (1... Read More
  • Aug 20,2018 | 13:00 EDT By Anthony Wu, Asian Specialist
    Exquisite Asian Art Finds at Alex Cooper Auctioneers August is typically a quiet month for Asian Art amongst the regional auction houses, but not at Alex Cooper Auctioneers in Townson MD! On August 25, they will be featuring their sale of Fine Rugs, Fine and Decorative Art, Furniture. Included in their 533 item sale is a choice selection of Asian artworks from China, Japan, India and the Himalayan region covering the categories of export and domestic porcelain, ceramics, religious objects, paintings, woodblock prints and metalwork. Lot 1219, Bronze Oni Planter, Japan; Estimate $2,000-$3,000 In the Japanese section is Lot 1219, a large bronze oni planter. At 17 inches high, this sculpture is bot... Read More