Live Auction
13 June 2025 at 10 AM CET
Galerie Zacke is delighted to present Fine Japanese Art, a live auction featuring 600 lots spanning every era of Japan’s rich history.
The first 368 lots are elegantly showcased in our print catalog, curated to highlight Arts of the Samurai, Metalwork, Buddhist Art, Lacquerware, Porcelain, and Paintings & Woodblock Prints. Lots 369 to 600 are in our online catalog, dedicated to okimono, sagemono, and miniature works of art.
All 600 lots will be offered in a single continuous live auction beginning at 10 AM CET on 13 June.
We open with a dynamic selection of bronzes, metalwork, and samurai art. Notable highlights include a rare inlaid iron koro by Myochin Munenori (Lot 48), an impressive Myochin school suit of armor (Lot 108), and a superb tanto by Kunishige (Lot 120).
Our Buddhist Art section features incredible pieces such as a gilt-bronze figure of Jizo Bosatsu (Lot 150) and a large gilt-lacquered wood depiction of Kanzan and Jittoku (Lot 157).
We warmly invite you to explore the full catalog and join us live on 13 June for this exciting event. Learn more.
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2-6 June, 10-12 June
Monday - Friday
10 am - 6 pm
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AUCTION OVERVIEW LOTS
Lot 49 - MYOCHIN: AN IRON JIZAI OKIMONO OF A LOBSTER
Lot 50 - AN IRON SUKASHI MYOCHIN SCHOOL TSUBA, WITH NBTHK TOKUBETSU KICHO CERTIFICATE
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Lot 51 - HIDEFUSA: AN IRON SUKASHI ‘HYOTAN NAMAZU’ TSUBA
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Lot 52 - AN IRON SUKASHI TSUBA OF A MINOGAME, WITH NBTHK TOKUBETSU KICHO CERTIFICATE
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Lot 53 - A FINE IRON AND BRASS SHINGEN MUKADE TSUBA, WITH NBTHK HOZON TOSOGU CERTIFICATE
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Lot 54 - A SUAKA SUKASHI TSUBA, ATTRIBUTED TO HIRATA HOKOZO, WITH NBTHK HOZON CERTIFICATE
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Lot 55 - UEDA MASAYOSHI: A RARE SHIPPO-INLAID IRON SUKASHI TSUBA WITH THE SANGAIBISHI MON
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Lot 56 - A RARE SHIPPO INLAID IRON TSUBA, ATTRIBUTED TO HIRATA HIKOZO I
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Lot 57 - AN IRON SHOAMI SCHOOL TSUBA DEPICTING A DRAGON FISH
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Lot 58 - A FINE SILVERED IRON TSUBA WITH AUTUMNAL FLOWERS
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Lot 59 - MASATAKE: A FINE IRON TSUBA WITH NBTHK CERTIFICATE
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Lot 60 - AN IRON SUKASHI TSUBA WITH MONKEY, DATED 1863
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Lot 61 - IWAMOTO KONKAN: A FINE IRON TSUBA WITH MONKEYS
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Lot 62 - AN INGENIOUS TETSUGENDO SCHOOL IRON TSUBA WITH A MONKEY CATCHING AN OCTOPUS
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Lot 63 - MASATOMO: A SUPERB AND LARGE IRON TSUBA OF A SNAKE AND MONKEYS
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Lot 64 - SHOZUI: A FINE HAMANO SCHOOL SENTOKU TSUBA WITH A BEAR
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Lot 65 - A SUPERB IRON TSUBA OF A PUPPY WITH GOLD-INLAID EYES
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Lot 66 - A SUPERB IRON TSUBA WITH A CRAB AND THE REFLECTION OF A CRESCENT MOON
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Lot 68 - A RARE HAMANO SCHOOL IRON TSUBA WITH MARISHI-TEN RIDING A BOAR
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Lot 69 - OTSUKI MITSUOKI: A SUPERB INLAID IRON TSUBA WITH EBISU AND CARP, DATED 1803
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Lot 71 - A SUPERB AND LARGE HAMANO SCHOOL SUAKA TSUBA WITH EMMA-O AND ONI
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Lot 72 - A FINE TSUBA DEPICTING ARABA AND THE YOKAI BOX, FROM THE TALE OF THE TONGUE-CUT SPARROW
Lot 73 - AN IWAMOTO SCHOOL SHAKUDO TSUBA WITH SNAKE, WITH NBTHK CERTIFICATE
Lot 74 - YASUCHIKA: A FINE SUAKA TSUBA WITH A SPIDER
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Lot 75 - TOMOTSUNE: A FINE NARA SCHOOL SUAKA TSUBA WITH A CROW AND RABBIT UNDER THE MOON
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Lot 76 - A SUPERB SHONAI SCHOOL SUAKA TSUBA WITH SLIDING DOORS
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Lot 77 - A SUPERB SUAKA TSUBA WITH MEOTO IWA (‘MARRIED COUPLE ROCKS’)
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Lot 78 - WADA MASATATSU: A SUPERB SHAKUDO NANAKO TSUBA WITH GEESE, QUAILS AND AUTUMN PLANTS
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Lot 80 - A FINE NANAKO SHAKUDO TSUBA WITH SAMURAI AND HORSES
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Lot 81 - KAWAMURA TSUNESHIGE: A FINE SHAKUDO TSUBA OF A SAMURAI APPROACHING A CASTLE
Lot 82 - GOTO DENJO: A FINE SHAKUDO NANAKO TSUBA WITH A SCENE FROM TALE OF GENJI
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Lot 83 - AN AMUSING SHAKUDO AND SHIBUICHI KOZUKA WITH SHOKI AND ONI DEMONS
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Lot 84 - A SHAKUDO KOZUKA WITH TWO MANDARIN DUCKS (OSHIDORI) IN WAVES
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Lot 85 - A FINE HAMANO SCHOOL SHIBUICHI KOZUKA OF TSURU SENNIN
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Lot 86 - OTSUKI YOSHIYASU: A SUPERB AND RARE 18K GOLD FUCHI AND KASHIRA
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Lot 87 - A SUPERB IRON TENGU SOMEN
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Lot 89 - MYOCHIN NOBUYOSHI: AN IRON KOBOSHI KABUTO AND TENGU MENPO
Lot 90 - MYOCHIN MUNENORI: AN EXCEPTIONAL IRON KAWARI KABUTO IN THE FORM OF A TENGU, DATED 1834
Lot 92 - A RED-LACQUERED IRON SHIINARI KABUTO WITH TENTSUKU MAEDATE AND IRON RESSEI MENPO
Lot 93 - A LACQUERED IRON ZABOSHI KABUTO WITH NKBKHK TOKUBETSU KICHO SHIRYO CERTIFICATE
Lot 95 - A RUSSET-IRON SUJIBACHI KABUTO WITH ‘ONI-HORNS’ MAEDATE AND MENPO
Lot 96 - A HARUTA SCHOOL IRON SUJIBACHI KABUTO WITH ODA CLAN MON
Wood Carvings & Okimono
Cloisonné, Ceramics & Porcelain
Lots 172 to 223
Lots 224 to 294
LIVE AUCTION
SESSION II
Miniature
Metalwork,
Okimono &
Sagemono
Lots
369 to
600