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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Viewing times
20-22 January
Monday - Wednesday
10 AM - 6 PM
as well as by appointment
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Lot 337 - IKKAN: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A RAT EATING A CHESTNUT
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Lot 338 - KOICHI: A SUPERB NAGOYA SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A RAT WITH EDAMAME BEAN POD
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Lot 339 - KANO TOMOKAZU: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF AN OWL WITH MOVABLE OWLETS
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Lot 340 - MASAYOSHI: A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF A DRAGON AND PUPPY
Lot 341 - SHIGEKAZU: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A TIGER
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Lot 343 - A WOOD NETSUKE OF AN EGG TESTER
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Lot 344 - † MASAKATSU: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A BABY BOY
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Lot 345 - MASANAO: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A SUTETEKO DANCER
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Lot 346 - MASANAO: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A CROUCHING TOAD
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Lot 347 - MASANAO: AN UNUSUAL WOOD NETSUKE OF TOADS ON A WARAJI
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Lot 348 - MASANAO: A WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO PUPPIES
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Lot 349 - AN EBONY WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT OX, ATTRIBUTED TO MINKO
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Lot 350 - MINKO: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A RECUMBENT GOAT
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Lot 351 - RYUSENSHI: A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO QUAILS ON MILLET
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Lot 352 - SHIGEYOSHI: A FINE EBONY WOOD NETSUKE OF A TORTOISE
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Lot 353 - TOMOKAZU: A WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO RATS
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Lot 354 - A LARGE AND FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF TWO PLAYING RATS
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Lot 355 - SHUZAN YASUSADA: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF HOTEI INSIDE HIS TREASURE BAG
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Lot 356 - A LARGE WOOD NETSUKE OF A CICADA
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Lot 357 - A WOOD NETSUKE OF FROGS ON A LOTUS POD
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Lot 358 - † A FINE AND LARGE EBONY WOOD NETSUKE OF A TORTOISE
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Lot 359 - SHOTO: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF A WILD BOAR
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Lot 360 - HOICHI: A FINE INLAID WOOD NETSUKE OF A KARAKO WITH A BUAKU MASK
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Lot 361 - † MIWA: A FINE INLAID WOOD NETSUKE OF A KARAKO WITH A BUAKU MASK
Lot 362 - AN INLAID WOOD NETSUKE OF A BOY WITH OKAME MASK, ATTRIBUTED TO MIWA
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Lot 363 - MIWA: A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF A SEATED ONI
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Lot 364 - MIWA: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A DRUMMING SHISHIMAI BOY
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Lot 365 - MIWA KATSUSUKE: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A KARAKO DRUMMER WITH SHISHIMAI MASK
Lot 366 - MIWA: A SUPERB WOOD NETSUKE OF GAMA SENNIN WITH HUGE TOAD
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Lot 367 - GYOKUSAI: A WOOD SHUNGA NETSUKE OF OKAME WITH A TENGU MASK
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Lot 368 - MIWA: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF A KARAKO WITH SHISHIMAI MASK
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Lot 369 - MIWA: A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF A BLIND MASSEUR AND SHOKI
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Lot 370 - AN UNUSUAL ITTOBORI WOOD NETSUKE OF OKAME WITH A MUSHROOM
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Lot 371 - Ɏ ICHIMUKEN NANKA: AN IVORY MANJU NETSUKE OF THE ROKKASEN
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Lot 372 - Ɏ MASANOBU: A FINE IVORY MANJU NETSUKE WITH CHRYSANTHEMUM
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Lot 373 - Ɏ SAJISAI: AN IVORY RYUSA MANJU NETSUKE OF A DRAGON ASCENDING MOUNT FUJI
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Lot 374 - KOGYOKU: A WOOD NETSUKE OF A TURTLE WITH TWO YOUNG
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Lot 375 - SHURAKU: A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF A DANCER
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Lot 376 - SHUGETSU I: A POWERFUL AND AMUSING WOOD NETSUKE OF AN ONI
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Lot 377 - SOMIN: A FINE WOOD NETSUKE OF THREE SHISHIMAI DANCERS
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Lot 378 - KORAKUSAI: A RARE EDO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF THE WITCH ADACHIGAHARA
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Lot 379 - A FINE EDO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A FOREIGN DRUMMER
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Lot 380 - A RARE WOOD NETSUKE OF AN ONI PARODYING AN EGG TESTER
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Lot 381 - GYOKUSO: A FINE SO SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A PINECONE ENCLOSING JO AND UBA
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Lot 382 - TAIZAN: A RARE MINIATURE WOOD SHUNGA NETSUKE OF A BREEDER WITH COPULATING DOGS
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Lot 383 - † SOSUI: A CHARMING SO-SCHOOL WOOD NETSUKE OF A DARUMA
Lot 384 - A FINE WOOD AND ANTLER NETSUKE OF A DESICCATED SALMON (SHIOZAKE)
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