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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EXHIBITION IN OUR NEW SHOWROOM: ZELINKAGASSE 6, 1010 VIENNA
2-6 June, 10-12 June
Monday - Friday
10 am - 6 pm
as well as by appointment
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AUCTION OVERVIEW LOTS
Lot 241 - IKEDA KIICHI: A SUPERB LACQUER SHIKISHIBAKO WITH DRAGONFLIES
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Lot 242 - AN EARLY THREE-TIERED LACQUER JUBAKO (FOOD CONTAINER) WITH CHRYSANTHEMUMS
Lot 243 - A CHARMING LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH BIRDS BUILDING A NEST
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Lot 244 - A FINE LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH AUTUMN GRASSES
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Lot 246 - A RARE RITSUO-STYLE LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH A BUDDHIST KEI (RITUAL GONG)
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Lot 247 - A FINE INLAID RINPA STYLE LACQUER KOBAKO (SMALL BOX) AND COVER WITH AUTUMN FLOWERS
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Lot 248 - AN EARLY LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH CHRYSANTHEMUMS
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Lot 250 - A LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH A FUTUMATA DAIKON
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Lot 251 - A FINE GOLD-LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER
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Lot 252 - A FINE INLAID LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) WITH A HOZUKI (WINTER CHERRY)
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Lot 253 - A FINE LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER IN THE FORM OF A PERSIMMON
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Lot 254 - A FINE TOGIDASHI LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH THE PALACE OF THE DRAGON KING
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Lot 257 - A FINE INLAID LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH COURTIERS
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Lot 259 - A FINE LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER DEPICTING FUJIN
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Lot 260 - A FINE TOGIDASHI LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH CHRYSANTHEMUMS
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Lot 261 - A FINE LACQUER KOBAKO (SMALL BOX) AND COVER WITH BUTTERFLIES
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Lot 262 - A FINE LACQUER FAN-SHAPED KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH A COURTIER’S CAP
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Lot 263 - A FINE INLAID LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH A FAN
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Lot 264 - A FINE FAN-SHAPED LACQUER KOGO (INCENCE BOX) AND COVER WITH PINES
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Lot 265 - A FINE INLAID LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH THE UJI BRIDGE
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Lot 266 - A FINE INLAID LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH A CASTLE
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Lot 267 - A SUPERB LACQUER ‘TALE OF ISE’ KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER, WITH INTERIOR INCENSE TRAY
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Lot 268 - YUKIO: A SUPERB JOHANA-NURI LACQUER KOBAKO (SMALL BOX) AND COVER IN THE FORM OF TWO BOOKS
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Lot 271 - A FINE LACQUER KOBAKO (SMALL BOX) AND COVER WITH MANDARIN DUCKS (OSHIDORI)
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Lot 272 - A FINE GOLD-LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER IN THE FORM OF A MANDARIN DUCK (OSHIDORI)
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Lot 273 - A FINE LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH A COCKEREL AND HEN
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Lot 274 - A RARE MINIATURE LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) WITH AUTUMN GRASSES
Lot 275 - A RARE MINIATURE LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) WITH CHERRY AND MAPLE
Lot 277 - A LACQUER ‘MINIATURE FUBAKO’ KOGO WITH TOKUGAWA CRESTS
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Lot 278 - AN EXQUISITE GOLD-LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) WITH A HARE
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Lot 279 - A FINE GOLD-LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) WITH A CRICKET
Lot 280 - A FINE GOLD-LACQUER ‘CHRYSANTHEMUM’ KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER WITH INTERIOR TRAY
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Lot 282 - A VERY RARE ‘EMU EGG’ LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER
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Lot 284 - A VERY FINE LACQUER KOGO (INCENSE BOX) AND COVER IN THE FORM OF A BIWA (LUTE)
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Lot 285 - TESSHU: A FINE LACQUER ‘RISING SUN AND CRANES’ FUBAKO (LETTER BOX)
Lot 286 - IPPA FOR THE NAMIKI COMPANY: A FINE LACQUERED SILVER CIGARETTE CASE WITH A KOI
Lot 287 - TAKASAI SHUHO: A FINE WAJIMA LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDY) AND COVER
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Lot 288 - YONEMOTO KAZUHIKO: DISTANT MOUNTAINS
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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