Explore our four-day Asian Art Discoveries auction, unfolding over two days of live auctions followed by two days of timed auctions. In total, the sale features over 2,000 antiques and collectibles from Japan, China, and beyond, including many items with no or low reserves. Whether you’re new to collecting or in search of a hidden treasure, you’re sure to find something special.
Live Auctions
Day 1: Thursday, 23 January, at 11 AM CET
Lots 1-653: Japanese Art Discoveries
Day 2: Friday, 24 January, at 11 AM CET
Lots 654-1116: Chinese, Indian and Southeast Asian Art Discoveries
Timed Auctions (separate registration required)
Day 3: Saturday, 25 January
Lots 1117-1685: Japanese Miniature Art - Netsuke, Sagemono & Sword Fittings
Bidding starts on Wednesday, 1 January, and lots start closing at 11 AM on Saturday, 25 January
Day 4: Sunday, 26 January
Lots 1686-2188: Timed Discovery Auction – Starting Prices Up to 150 Euros
Bidding starts on Wednesday, 1 January, and lots start closing at 11 AM on Sunday, 26 January
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Lot 50 - A BRONZE CENSER WITH DRAGONS AND CALLIGRAPHY
Lot 51 - A LOBED BRONZE BALUSTER VASE WITH GOURD HANDLES AND A SPIDER
Lot 52 - MASAYUKI: A RARE BRONZE VASE OF A WARRIOR SLAYING A DRAGON FISH (SHACHIHOKO)
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Lot 53 - HIDENAO: AN INLAID BRONZE VASE WITH A FALCON
Lot 55 - A PAIR OF BRONZE MOON FLASKS DEPICTING ANTHROPOMORPHIC FROGS
Lot 57 - A SIGNED BRONZE VESSEL IN THE FORM OF A BASKET
Lot 60 - † MITSUYOSHI: A PAIR OF INLAID SENTOKU VASES WITH TANCHOZURU, MEIJI
Lot 62 - SHOZO SUGAI: A BRONZE ‘MORNING GLORY’ FLOWER VASE
Lot 63 - AN OLD WOOD CARVING DEPICTING A SEATED FIGURE
Lot 65 - A PAIR OF WOOD KOMAINU (KOREAN GUARDIAN DOGS)
Lot 67 - AN OLD GILT AND LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF KANNON
Lot 68 - A MINIATURE ZUSHI (PORTABLE BUDDHIST SHRINE) WITH SENJU KANNON
Lot 70 - A FINE LACQUERED ALTAR SHRINE WITH EMBRACING KANGITEN
Lot 71 - A RARE GILT CAST IRON FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAI, EDO PERIOD
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Lot 72 - A GILT WOOD FIGURE OF DAINICHI NYORAI, EDO PERIOD
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Lot 73 - A SUPERB GILT-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF MONJU BOSATSU (MANJUSHRI), DATED 1711
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Lot 74 - A GILT AND POLYCHROME WOOD FIGURE OF JIZO BOSATSU, EDO PERIOD
Lot 75 - A BUDDHIST SCROLL PAINTING OF JUNTEI KANNON AND ATTENDANTS, EDO PERIOD
Lot 76 - A RARE BRONZE FIGURE OF BATO KANNON
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Lot 77 - A RARE BRONZE FIGURE OF A GONGEN DEITY ON A FOX
Lot 78 - A RARE AND LARGE POLYCHROME WOOD FIGURE OF THE PRINCE SHOTOKU TAISHI
Lot 79 - KANO TESSAI: A RARE WOOD NYOI SCEPTER WITH ONI HEAD
Lot 80 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAI AFTER THE GREAT BUDDHA OF KAMAKURA
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Lot 81 - A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF KANNON HOLDING LOTUS BLOSSOMS
Lot 82 - A SIGNED ITTOBORI STYLE WOOD FIGURE OF A MONK
Lot 83 - SUEMURA SHOBUN: A BAMBOO AND RATTAN HANAKAGO (FLOWER BASKET)
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Lot 84 - HATAKEYAMA SEIDO: A BAMBOO AND RATTAN HANAKAGO (FLOWER BASKET)
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Lot 85 - HONDA SYORYU: A LARGE WOVEN BAMBOO BASKETRY SCULPTURE, UNDULATION
Lot 86 - A FINE CHERRY BARK DOCUMENT BOX AND COVER WITH IRISES
Lot 87 - A RARE KO-UMA-JIRUSHI (BATTLE STANDARD) WITH DANCING SHÔJÔ
Lot 93 - A GILT-BRONZE CIRCULAR BOX WITH FINE INLAID WOOD COVER
Lot 94 - A FINE LACQUERED WOOD TSUBA WITH MITSUTOMO-E MON
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Lot 95 - A RARE LACQUERED BAMBOO KOGO (INCENSE CONTAINER) WITH MOUNTAINS
Lot 96 - A GOLD LACQUER SHELL-FORM KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH TEA CEREMONY UTENSILS (CHADOGU)
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