Friday, 16 June 2023, starting at 11 AM CET
We are delighted to present our latest Fine Japanese Art catalog, showcasing an extraordinary collection of artworks spanning several impressive categories. Featuring 438 lots, the auction offers various masterpieces for bidding, including exceptional sword fittings and an assortment of Buddhist Art, highlighted by the splendid cover piece of our catalog (lot 43). Notable categories include Lacquer & Inlaid Works of Art, Paintings & Woodblock Prints, Samurai Art, Okimono & Netsuke, Ceramics & Flower Baskets, Cloisonné, as well as Metalwork. Discover the meticulous beauty of these artworks, as you embark on a captivating journey through time and tradition.
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12-15 June
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Lot 97 - TSUCHIYA KOITSU (1870-1949), SENGAKUJI TEMPLE AT TAKANAWA
Lot 101 - PAUL JACOULET (1902-1960), CHAGRIN D’AMOUR: KUSAI, EST CAROLINES
Lot 102 - MYOCHIN MUNEYOSHI: A RARE SHIBUICHI ARTICULATED JIZAI HAKO (BOX) OKIMONO OF A CRAB
Lot 103 - MYOCHIN: A MASTERFUL IRON ARTICULATED JIZAI OKIMONO OF A CRAB
Lot 104 - † A RARE AND IMPRESSIVE IRON JIZAI OKIMONO OF A HAWK
Lot 105 - SHOUN: A LARGE BRONZE OKIMONO OF BOTAN SHISHI
Lot 106 - A MASSIVE BRONZE KORO (CENSER) OF JUROJIN SEATED ON A DEER
Lot 107 - † HIDEMITSU: A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE BRONZE BOWL WITH TWO DRAGONS
Lot 109 - SHOKAKEN EISHUN: A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAI AFTER THE GREAT BUDDHA OF KAMAKURA
Lot 110 - GENRYUSAI SEIYA: A FINE AND LARGE BRONZE OF A BEAUTY
Lot 111 - A MASSIVE BRONZE KORO (CENSER) DEPICTING THE STORY OF SHIBA ONKO
Lot 112 - ATSUYOSHI FOR THE MARUKI COMPANY: A MASTERFUL BRONZE ‘PORTRAIT’ OKIMONO OF A BATHING NUDE
Lot 113 - KIYOAKI: A SUPERB BRONZE OKIMONO OF TWO DUCKS SWIMMING IN WATER
Lot 114 - GENRYUSAI SEIYA: A VERY LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE BRONZE OKIMONO OF AN EAGLE
Lot 115 - MASATSUNE: A SUPERB AND LARGE BRONZE OKIMONO OF A HAWK ON ROOTWOOD BASE
Lot 117 - YOSHIMITSU: A FINE BRONZE OKIMONO OF A DOE
Lot 118 - AKICHIKA: A FINE BRONZE VASE WITH LIZARD PREYING ON A FROG
Lot 119 - A FINE BRONZE VASE DEPICTING SPARROWS AND BAMBOO
Lot 120 - † HIDEMITSU: A SUPERB AND LARGE BRONZE VASE DEPICTING HERONS AND LOTUS
Lot 122 - † OHASHI SAN’EMON: A MASTERFUL PAIR OF BRONZE TAKAOKA SHO-FORM KORO (INCENSE BURNERS)
Lot 124 - † CHOMIN: A SUPERB PAIR OF INLAID BRONZE VASES WITH MINOGAME AND GEESE
Lot 126 - MIYAO: A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A WARRIOR
Lot 127 - YOSHIMITSU: A BRONZE FIGURE OF AN ARCHER
Lot 128 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF A SAMURAI LIFTING A GONG
Lot 130 - A SUPERB KOMAI-STYLE GOLD AND SILVER INLAID BRONZE VASE WITH MONKEYS
Lot 131 - MORIGUCHI: A PAIR OF KOMAI-STYLE DAMASCENED IRON VASES
Lot 132 - † INOUE: A SUPERB INLAID BRONZE DISH DEPICTING BOYS ON A DRAGON BOAT
Lot 133 - A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE MIXED METAL DISH DEPICTING WASOBEI AND MOUNT FUJI
Lot 134 - KATSUHIRO: A SUPERB MIXED METAL PLAQUE DEPICTING ARABABA AND THE YOKAI BOX
Lot 135 - SHUNGAKU: A FINE MIXED METAL KOGO (INCENSE BOX) WITH ONI YURI (TIGERLILY)
Lot 136 - HATTORI: A RARE SILVER AND MIXED METAL KOGO (INCENSE BOX)
Lot 137 - A SILVER IMPERIAL PRESENTATION BONBONIERRE WITH KIKUMON
Lot 138 - AN ENAMELLED SILVER IMPERIAL PRESENTATION BONBONIERRE WITH KIKUMON
Lot 139 - MASATADA: AN IMPERIAL PRESENTATION INLAID BRONZE VASE WITH KIKUMON (CHRYSANTHEMUM SEAL)
Lot 140 - JUKOSHI MITSUTSUGU: AN ICONIC AND LARGE SILVER OKIMONO OF MOUNT FUJI
Lot 142 - ANDO JUBEI: A SUPERB MORIAGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE WITH FRUITING PERSIMMON TREE
Lot 143 - ANDO JUBEI: A FINE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE WITH FRUITING PERSIMMON TREE
Lot 144 - GONDA HIROSUKE: A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BOX AND COVER
Lot 145 - A FINE PLIQUE-À-JOUR VASE WITH BUTTERFLIES
Lot 146 - A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE AND COVER WITH DRAGONS AND HO-O
Lot 147 - A PALE CELADON GLAZED ELEPHANT-FORM KORO (INCENSE BURNER AND COVER)
Lot 148 - A VERY RARE KO-KUTANI STYLE PORCELAIN SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX)
Lot 149 - MAKUZU KOZAN: A SUPERB PAIR OF PHOENIX-FORM EARTHENWARE CANDLESTICKS
Lot 150 - YABU MEIZAN: A VERY FINE SATSUMA VASE WITH BIRDS IN AUTUMN
Lot 151 - A FINE SATSUMA CERAMIC VASE WITH ‘HUNDRED ANTIQUES’ DESIGN
Lot 153 - SHIZAN: A MAGNIFICENT SATSUMA CERAMIC TRAY WITH TEMPLE SCENE
Lot 155 - KINKOZAN: A FINE SATSUMA CERAMIC VASE WITH FLOWER MOTIF
Lot 156 - BANKOZAN: A FINE AND LARGE SATSUMA CERAMIC VASE
Lot 157 - † KINKOZAN: A PAIR OF COBALT-BLUE GROUND SATSUMA CERAMIC DISHES WITH PHEASANTS AND QUAILS
Lot 158 - KINKOZAN: A SATSUMA CERAMIC ‘AUTUMN’ KORO
Lot 159 - KINKOZAN: A FINE GLOBULAR SATSUMA CERAMIC VASE
Lot 160 - KOZAN: A FINE SATSUMA CERAMIC TRIPOD KORO (CENSER) AND COVER
Lot 161 - A PAIR OF GILT SATSUMA EARTHENWARE VASES WITH KOMAI STYLE MOTIF
Lot 162 - A FINE HIRADO BLUE AND WHITE USUBATA-FORM VASE
Lot 163 - A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE ARITA PORCELAIN VASES
Lot 164 - A FINE BLUE AND WHITE HIRADO PORCELAIN DISH WITH CARPS
Lot 165 - TOKUDA YASOKICHI III: A FINE KUTANI GLAZED PORCELAIN VASE
Lot 166 - TOKUDA YASOKICHI III: A FINE KUTANI GLAZED PORCELAIN VASE
Lot 167 - HARUMI NAKASHIMA: TWISTING BACK, MULTIPLYING
Lot 169 - MAEDA CHIKUBOSAI II: A FINE WOVEN BAMBOO AND RATTAN HANAKAGO (FLOWER BASKET)
Lot 170 - KOSUGE KOGETSU: A FINE WOVEN BAMBOO AND RATTAN HANAKAGO (FLOWER BASKET)
Lot 171 - OMORI CHIKUYUSAI: A FINE WOVEN BAMBOO AND RATTAN HANAKAGO (FLOWER BASKET)
Lot 172 - HAKUHOSAI: A FINE WOVEN BAMBOO AND RATTAN HANAKAGO (FLOWER BASKET)
Lot 173 - KOSHOSAI: A FINE WOVEN BAMBOO AND RATTAN HANAKAGO (FLOWER BASKET)
Lot 174 - KAMEI TADASHI: A FINE WOVEN BAMBOO AND RATTAN HANAKAGO (FLOWER BASKET)
Lot 175 - MATSUO CHIKUHO: A WOVEN BAMBOO AND RATTAN HANAKAGO (FLOWER BASKET)
Lot 177 - A NIMAI-DO GUSOKU WITH A KOSHU TOKUBETSU KICHO SHIRYO PAPER
Lot 179 - AN O-YOROI WITH TOYOTOMI FAMILY CRESTS
Lot 180 - A FINE MINIATURE SUIT OF ARMOR FOR THE TANGO NO SEKKU FESTIVAL
Lot 181 - A SAOTOME SCHOOL RUSSET-IRON SUJI-KABUTO WITH NICHIRIN (SUN) MAEDATE
Lot 182 - A BLACK AND GOLD-LACQUERED KAWARI KABUTO WITH ONI MAEDATE
Lot 184 - A RARE MYOCHIN SCHOOL IRON SOMEN (FULL FACE MASK)
Lot 185 - A TANTO IN FINE WOOD SAYA WITH MIXED METAL INLAID ZODIAC ANIMALS (JUNISHI)
Lot 188 - YASUTSUGU III: AN ECHIZEN WAKIZASHI IN SHIRASAYA
Lot 189 - KOYAMA MUNETSUGU: A WAKIZASHI IN SHIRASAYA, DATED 1831 BY INSCRIPTION
Lot 190 - SUISHINSHI MASAHIDE: A KATANA IN SHIRASAYA
Lot 191 - YOSHIMICHI III: A RARE BOY’S KATANA IN SHIRASAYA
Lot 192 - HARA KAZUTOMO: A SUPERB SHAKUDO NANAKO TSUBA WITH WRITHING DRAGON
Lots 1 - 39
Lots 102 - 140
Lots 141 - 167
Lots 168 - 176
Lots 177 - 191
Lots 192 - 252
Lots 253 - 438
Lots 40 - 68
Lots 69 - 101