Asian Art Discoveries

Asian Art Discoveries

18-20 January 2023, starting at 11 AM CET every day

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Our January Asian Art Discoveries auction spans three days and presents almost 1,700 antiques and collectibles at accessible prices from China, Japan, Southeast Asia, India, and beyond. This auction is our biggest sale in two years, with something for everyone to discover!

Auction Schedule

Wednesday, 18 January
Lots 1-512: Chinese Art - Part I

Thursday, 19 January 
Lots 513-787: Chinese Art - Part II
Lots 788-1,026: Southeast Asian and Indian Art

Friday, 20 January 
Lots 1,027-1,663: Japanese Art and Netsuke 

Competitive Bidding

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Please note that as part of our efforts to reduce our environmental footprint, we have not printed catalogs for this auction. 

Lot 1 - A MING DYNASTY CLOISONÉ WINE CUP

Sold for €1,287

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 5 - AN FINE YANGCAI ENAMEL ‘HORSES’ DISH, QING

Sold for €7,800

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 20 - A LACQUERED WOOD TABLE SCREEN WITH INLAYS

Sold for €260

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 29 - A FINE WOODEN BRUSHPOT, BITONG, QING

Sold for €520

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 30 - A ‘SCHOLARS’ BAMBOO BRUSHPOT, BITONG

Sold for €260

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 31 - A BAMBOO BITONG WITH OX AND BOY, REPUBLIC PERIOD

Sold for €130

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 33 - A MELON-SHAPED CARVED WOODEN BOX, QING

Sold for €390

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 37 - A LARGE CARVED COMMEMORATIVE WOOD PANEL

Sold for €520

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 38 - A BAMBOO PICNIC BASKET, QING DYNASTY

Sold for €455

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 49 - A WOOD FIGURE OF BODHIDHARMA

Sold for €260

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 58 - TWO MASSIVE HIMALAYAN AMBER BEADS

Sold for €1,040

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 61 - A CHINESE ORACLE BONE WITH TAOTIE MASK

Sold for €1,950

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 62 - TWO TIBETAN RITUAL OBJECTS

Sold for €780

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 64 - A FINE AND LARGE SHELL PECTORAL

Sold for €130

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 70 - A SILVER AND WOOD HONORARY PLAQUE, 1938

Sold for €780

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 78 - A MALACHITE PENDANT, QING DYNASTY

Sold for €644

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 82 - A ‘DRAGON’ AGATE BRUSH WASHER

Sold for €650

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 85 - A GREEN FLUORITE ‘DOUBLE GOURD AND BOY’ VASE

Sold for €1,300

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 87 - A LAPIS LAZULI BRUSHWASHER, QING

Sold for €520

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 90 - A LAPIS LAZULI MASK OF A WRATHFUL DEITY

Sold for €260

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 97 - A ROSE QUARTZ CENSER AND COVER, 1930s

Sold for €632

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 98 - A TURQUOISE CARVING OF A BOY

Sold for €650

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 100 - AN AGATE ‘LOTUS’ WASHER, 1920s

Sold for €195

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 104 - A TIBETAN AGATE ‘DZI’ BEAD

Sold for €325

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 105 - AN OLD ‘CHUNG DZI’ BANDED AGATE BEAD

Sold for €910

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 106 - AN AGATE PARFUMIER, 20TH CENTURY

Sold for €130

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 110 - AN AMETHYST GROUP OF MAGU, 1900s

Sold for €585

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 121 - A GROUP OF THREE AGATE AND JADE BEADS

Sold for €325

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 123 - A SMALL WHITE JADE CONG, QIJIA

Sold for €1,430

including Buyer's Premium