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 974 - AN ANCIENT BACTRIAN TURQUOISE BEAD NECKLACE

Sold for €520

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 975 - FIVE BACTRIAN STONE AND AGATE CYLINDER SEALS

Sold for €650

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 979 - A BACTRIAN LAPIS LAZULI HEAD OF A MAN

Sold for €390

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 980 - A GRECO-BACTRIAN LAPIS LAZULI HEAD OF A LADY

Sold for €1,560

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 984 - A BACTRIAN CALCITE POT

Sold for €195

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 985 - A BACTRIAN CALCITE POT

Sold for €195

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 986 - A SMALL BACTRIAN LIMESTONE JARLET

Sold for €195

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 987 - A SMALL BACTRIAN BANDED CALCITE CONE-LIKE BEAKER

Sold for €260

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 988 - A BACTRIAN CALCITE VASE

Sold for €130

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 991 - A LAPIS LAZULI FIERZE OF A WILD CAT

Sold for €715

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 992 - A LAPIS LAZULI FRIEZE OF A DIGNITARY WITH TIGER

Sold for €1,300

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 998 - A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY DISH

Sold for €325

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 999 - AN ACHAEMENID TERRACOTTA RHYTON

Sold for €1,690

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1001 - A CARVED LAPIS LAZULI RING

Sold for €390

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1007 - AN ACHAEMENID SILVER RAM-HEADED BRACELET

Sold for €8,450

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1008 - A LOT WITH TWO PERSIAN TILES WITH POLO PLAYERS

Sold for €260

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1010 - A KHORASAN POTTERY ‘BIRD’ BOWL

Sold for €260

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1012 - A LAPIS LAZULI INTAGLIO SET PERSIAN SILVER RING

Sold for €195

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1014 - A PERSIAN SILVER REPOUSSÉ ‘LION’ BOWL

Sold for €2,600

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1015 - A SASANIAN AGATE EYE INTAGLIO SEAL

Sold for €585

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1016 - A SASANIAN INTAGLIO SEAL GOLD RING

Sold for €910

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1017 - AN AGATE INSET PERSIAN SILVER RING

Sold for €227

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1018 - AN AGATE INTAGLIO INSET PERSIAN SILVER RING

Sold for €325

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1020 - AN AGATE INTAGLIO INSET PERSIAN SILVER RING

Sold for €520

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1021 - AN AGATE INTAGLIO INSET PERSIAN SILVER RING

Sold for €325

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1022 - AN AGATE INTAGLIO INSET PERSIAN SILVER RING

Sold for €585

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1023 - BRONZE ELEPHANT – BOBO PEOPLE

Sold for €65

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1030 - A LACQUERED SUZURIBAKO WITH SCHOLARS PLAYING GO

Sold for €650

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1031 - A LACQUER SUZURIBAKO AND COVER WITH CRANES

Sold for €585

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1037 - A CARVED AND INSET WOODEN BOX

Sold for €390

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1041 - A RARE LACQUER KYOSOKU (ARMREST)

Sold for €780

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1044 - A GOLD LACQUER HANDLE WITH MON CRESTS

Sold for €260

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 1049 - A GROUP OF THREE LACQUER BOXES

Sold for €455

including Buyer's Premium