Friday, 3 November 2023
Session I: Lots 1-62 at 11 AM CET
Session II: Lots 101-362 at 1 PM CET
Join us for our illustrious Fine Netsuke & Sagemono autumn sale this November, spread across two thrilling sessions, each accompanied by its dedicated catalog.
Session 1 will feature a selection of Fine Inro (lots 1-62). Gracing the cover of the Session 1 catalog is lot 30: a masterful and rare inlaid two-case inro depicting the yokai box from the Shitakiri Suzume, with en suite netsuke and ojime, the netsuke by Ohara Mitsuhiro. With 62 exceptionally fine inro pieces, this is the first time we unveil a dedicated catalog for fine inro.
Session 2 is dedicated to a carefully curated selection of Fine Netsuke and Sagemono (lots 101-362) with a focus on netsuke, ojime & kiseruzutsu. Gracing the cover of the Session 1 catalog is lot 119: an important and exceedingly rare wood netsuke of a hakutaku, hailing from the ex-collections of Betty Jahss and Joe Kurstin. Additional highlights of this sale includes a superb and very large wood netsuke of Tekkai Sennin (lot 121), a rare and superb wood sashi netsuke of Fukurokuju getting a shave (lot 224), and a large Osaka school inlaid wood netsuke of Gama Sennin (lot 169).
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Lot 337 - A RARE SOMADA-STYLE MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID LACQUER MANJU NETSUKE
Sold for €1,792
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 338 - A FINE ROIRO LACQUER WOOD NETSUKE OF AN EGGPLANT (NASUBI)
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 340 - A RARE BUFFALO HORN NETSUKE OF AN EGGPLANT (NASUBI)
Sold for €1,430
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 342 - A RARE LACQUER NETSUKE REFERENCING SOSHI DREAMING OF THE BUTTERFLY
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 344 - A RARE LACQUER AND CERAMIC HAKO NETSUKE WITH A VIEW OF MOUNT FUJI
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 345 - AN AMUSING HIRADO PORCELAIN NETSUKE OF A FAT PUPPY
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 346 - A PLAYFUL HIRADO PORCELAIN NETSUKE OF A CHILD CARRYING AN INFANT
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 347 - AN INTRICATE HIRADO WARE NETSUKE OF THE CLAM’S DREAM
Sold for €1,170
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 351 - A PAINTED AND GLAZED CERAMIC NETSUKE OF A SOUTH SEA ISLANDER WITH A PORCELAIN JAR
Sold for €650
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 354 - TAKEYAMA MASAHIKO: A SUPERB AND RARE GOLD AND MIXED METAL NETSUKE OF A SNAIL ON A LOG
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 361 - IKKEI: A FINE PALE WOOD KISERUZUTSU DEPICTING A PAIR OF TURTLES BENEATH YOUNG PINE SPROUTS
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 362 - ZOKOKU: A REMARKABLE WARIZUTSU BAMBOO KISERUZUTSU DEPICTING RAKAN AND BUDDHA
Sold for €3,120
including Buyer's Premium