Our Fine Japanese Art auction showcases 420 lots across remarkable categories, with multiple highlight pieces available for bidding in each category. The first 200 lots are thoughtfully showcased in our beautifully designed print catalog, providing a comprehensive visual experience. Lots 201 to 420 are featured in our online catalog, allowing you to explore further the diverse categories in this auction such as Lacquer and Inlaid Works of Art, Buddhist Art, Samurai Art, Metalwork, Cloisonné & Ceramics, as well as Okimono, Netsuke & Other Sagemono.
Among our highlights, lot 23 stands out—a masterful ritsuo style inlaid lacquer bunko and cover referencing Sugawara no Michizane. This remarkable piece graces the front cover of our print catalog, setting the stage for the extraordinary artistry within. Equally impressive is lot 49, a large and impressive lacquered wood figure of Amida Nyora, prominently featured on the back cover of our printed catalog.
Join us as we embark on a journey through the finest Japanese artistry and craftsmanship!
Lot 251 - A KO-KUTANI PORCELAIN TOKKURI (SAKE BOTTLE), WITH FUKU MARK
Sold for €1,430
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 257 - A LARGE AND FINELY PAINTED FUKUGAWA KORANSHA BLUE AND WHITE PALACE VASE
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 262 - A PAIR OF BRONZE CRANE-FORM KORO (CENSER) AND COVERS
Sold for €715
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 264 - A PAIR OF BRONZE KORO (CENSER) AND COVERS WITH EAGLE AND DRAGONS
Sold for €715
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 269 - A FINE GOLD AND SILVER INLAID IRON TRAY DEPICTING BUTTERFLIES AND PEONY
Sold for €1,430
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 275 - MASAHIKO KATORI: A BRONZE OKIMONO OF A RECUMBENT RAM
Sold for €390
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 277 - TAKEYASU: AN IRON KARASU-TENGU MENPO (FACE MASK)
Sold for €5,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 278 - KAI SADATOSHI: A KOBOSHI KABUTO WITH A MINOGAME-DRAGON MAEDATE
Sold for €1,560
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 279 - A SHIHANBATA (MILITARY BANNER) WITH THE FUJIWARA CLAN MON
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 287 - NOBUYOSHI: A WAKIZASHI IN SHIRASAYA WITH SAYAGAKI AND NTHK CERTIFICATE
Sold for €910
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 288 - A DAISHO OF TWO WAKIZASHI, ONE BY KUNIHIRA AND WITH REGISTRATION CARD
Sold for €2,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 289 - A WAKIZASHI IN SHIRASAYA WITH KOSHIRAE AND TWO NBTHK CERTIFICATES
Sold for €1,560
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 297 - A FINE IRON TSUBA DEPICTING URASHIMA TARO CATCHING A MINOGAME
Sold for €585
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 300 - A FINE SHAKUDO TSUBA DEPICTING THE ONI-YARAI CEREMONY
Sold for €715
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 302 - GOTO SHINJO: A FINE GOTO SCHOOL SUAKA TSUBA WITH GOKOKU
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 305 - YANAGAWA NAOHARU: A FINE YANAGAWA SCHOOL SHIBUICHI KOZUKA DEPICTING A ROOSTER AND HEN
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 315 - IWAMOTO KONKAN: A FINE IWAMOTO SCHOOL SHAKUDO FUCHI AND KASHIRA DEPICTING DOVE IN SUSUKI
Sold for €715
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 318 - ISHIGURO MASAYOSHI: A FINE SHAKUDO FUCHI WITH TRUMPET VINE AND SPARROWS
Sold for €780
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 319 - IWAMA MASAYOSHI: A SUPERB HAMANO SCHOOL SHIBUICHI FUCHI OF FUTEN, DATED 1832
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 320 - NARA TOSHIMITSU: A FINE NARA SCHOOL SENTOKU FUCHI DEPICTING A LAKESIDE PAVILION
Sold for €585
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 321 - NARA TOSHINORI: A FINE NARA SCHOOL SHAKUDO FUCHI DEPICTING KANZAN AND JITTOKU
Sold for €390
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 323 - A RARE PAIR OF CARVED WOOD ‘BAKU’ ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS
Sold for €1,430
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 331 - A LARGE RINPA-STYLE LACQUERED PAULOWNIA WOOD HIBACHI (BRAZIER)
Sold for €1,170
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 335 - A FINE GOLD LACQUERED KOGO (INCENSE BOX) DEPICTING THE TANABATA FESTIVAL
Sold for €780
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 341 - † A RINPA-STYLE INLAID THREE-CASE GOLD LACQUER INRO WITH GRASSHOPPERS
Sold for €2,002
including Buyer's Premium