Explore our three-day Asian Art Discoveries auction, unfolding over two days of live auctions followed by one day of timed auction. 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, 22 January, at 11 AM CET
Lots 1-762: Japanese Works of Art - Part 1
Day 2: Friday, 23 January, at 11 AM CET
Lots 763-1072: Himalayan & Chinese Works of Art
Lots 1073-1408: Japanese Works of Art - Part 2
Lots 1409-1538: Korean, Indian & Southeast Asian Works of Art
Timed Auction (separate registration required)
Day 3: Saturday, 24 January
Lots 1539-2150: No Reserve Timed Auction – Starting Prices Up to 250 Euros
Bidding starts on Thursday, 1 January, and lots start closing at 11 AM on Saturday, 24 January
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Lot 2 - SHOSAI: A RARE BRONZE OKIMONO OF A DORMOUSE HOLDING A FINGER CITRON
Lot 3 - HOZAN: A PORTRAIT BRONZE OKIMONO OF A HORSE
Lot 8 - AN OKIMONO OF A ROCK CRYSTAL SPHERE ON A FINE BRONZE WAVE-FORM STAND
Lot 9 - A PATINATED PEWTER OKIMONO OF DARUMA WITH CATS
Lot 10 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF A SNAKE SLAYING WARRIOR
Lot 11 - A BRONZE ‘GINGER CRESTS AND CRANES’ MIRROR
Lot 12 - AN IRON KETTLE WITH WAVES AND CLOUDS, CHAGAMA
Lot 13 - AN IMPERIAL INLAID MIXED-METAL ‘HAWK’ FITTING, KANAGU
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Lot 14 - A BRONZE TRIPOD KORO (INCIENSE BURNER) AND COVER
Lot 15 - A SIGNED BRONZE VESSEL IN THE FORM OF A BASKET
Lot 16 - A SILVER-INLAID IRON TETSUBIN (TEA KETTLE) WITH PINE BRANCHES
Lot 19 - A PAIR OF BRONZE MOON FLASKS DEPICTING ANTHROPOMORPHIC FROGS
Lot 20 - KIYOSHI: A GROUP OF TWO BRONZE LOBED VASES WITH A RUSU MOYO (ABSENT MOTIF) FOR DAIKOKU
Lot 21 - AN IRON VASE IN THE FORM OF A TAKOTSUBO (OCTOPUS POT)
Lot 22 - KURODA: A MIXED-METAL SILVER AND GILT DECORATED 'CRANE' KORO AND COVER
Lot 24 - A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE MIXED METAL DISH DEPICTING WASOBEI AND MOUNT FUJI
Lot 25 - NOGAWA: A FINE INLAID BRONZE LOBED DISH WITH COCKEREL AND HIBISCUS
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Lot 26 - NOGAWA: A BRONZE KORO WITH DRAGON AND WAVES
Lot 27 - NOGAWA: A FINE INLAID BRONZE DISH WITH CRANES
Lot 28 - SHUNKEI: A FAN-SHAPED SUAKA PANEL WITH PLAYING PUPPIES
Lot 29 - † KATSURA MITSUHARU: TWO FINE MIXED-METAL PLAQUES WITH A PEONY AND CHRYSANTHEMUM
Lot 30 - ICHINOSE SOSHIN: A FINE SAHARI BRONZE GOURD VASE
Lot 31 - YUASA: A FINE MIXED-METAL-INLAID BRONZE VASE WITH PLUM BLOSSOMS
Lot 32 - A FINE MIXED-METAL-INLAID BRONZE VASE WITH SPARROWS AND CHERRY BLOSSOMS
Lot 33 - SEIGYOKU: A MASSIVE SILVER-INLAID BRONZE VASE WITH A TIGER AND CRESCENT MOON
Lot 36 - TOYOCHIKA TAKAMURA: A GREEN PATINATED BRONZE VASE
Lot 38 - TADASHI NISHIMURA: A POMEGRANATE-SHAPED BRONZE VASE
Lot 39 - † TAKAHASHI KEITEN: A FINE BRONZE FLOWER VASE
Lot 44 - GYOKUSENDO: A HAMMERED AND SILVER PATINATED SUAKA (COPPER) VASE
Lot 45 - † GYOKUSENDO: A HAMMERED SUAKA (COPPER) VASE
Lot 46 - ARISU MITSUO: A HEAVY SILVER PATINATED BRONZE VASE
Lot 48 - YASUNOSUKE: A RARE BRONZE ARTICULATED OKIMONO OF A COCODRILE
Lots 1073-1408:
Japanese Works of Art - Part 2
Lots 1409-1538:
Korean, Indian & Southeast Asian Works of Art
Lots 763-1072: Himalayan & Chinese Works of Art