fascinating world of oriental art, extensive sale of 1400 antiquities on 21st-29th May 1984 : China and Japan : numerous scrolles, paintings, drawings and colourprints, including Kuniyoshi's complete series of 51 prints : the 47 Ronin - fine ceramics of T'ang, Sung, Ming and Ch'ing dynasties - fine ivory sculptures - a collection of bronze works of art - hardstones - sculptures - snuff-bottles - swords and tsuba - netsuke, India - early sculptured groups and figures - various masks - bronze works of art, Ceylon - a remarkable collection of fine old masks : Thovil and Sanni-masks for demon dance ceramonies - Kolam-masks for rural dance-drama's - including a very rare Maha-Kola-sanni-Yaksaya mask, Thailand - an important life-size bronze throning Buddha-figure, end of 15th or early 16th cent. - different sculptures and works of art, Burma - Tibet : thangka - fire-gilt bronze old sculptures - ritual objects, Indonesia - fine quality 'kris' from Java - interesting works of art from Bali and Sumba - Batak, Nias, Dayak and Papua ancestor-figures, masks, staffs and ritual objects - various weapons, textiles, bronzes a.o. works of art, Persia : Luristan bronzes - early glass and ceramics, Syria - Rome - Egypt - Near-East - Africa [veiling 1984-05-21 t/m 29, Amsterdam, Kunstveilingen Paul Brandt]