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 289 - A FINE LACQUERED WOOD TABAKO-BON (SMOKING SET) WITH CHERRY BLOSSOMS
Lot 290 - A FINE LACQUER TABAKO-BON (SMOKING SET) DEPICTING AUTUMNAL FLOWERS AND GRASSES
Lot 291 - SHIBATA ZESHIN: A SUPERB LACQUER TANZAKU (POEM CARD) DEPICTING A HYOTAN (DOUBLE GOURD)
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Lot 292 - SHIBATA ZESHIN: A FINE URUSHI-E PAINTING OF A LEAPING CARP
Lot 293 - OI KENTARO: AN EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE LACQUER TSUITATE (STANDING SCREEN) WITH A DEER
Lot 294 - KAYA HOSUI: A MASSIVE INLAID LACQUER PAINTING DEPICTING THE NIO GUARDIANS AGYO AND UNGYO
Lot 295 - A PAIR OF SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREENS) DEPICTING PASTIMES AROUND KYOTO
Lot 298 - A PAIR OF RIMPA SCHOOL SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREENS) DEPICTING SEASONAL FLOWERS
Lot 299 - A FINE RIMPA SCHOOL SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREEN) DEPICTING POPPIES IN A FIELD
Lot 301 - A SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREEN) DEPICTING FLOATING ‘TALE OF GENJI’
Lot 302 - A PAIR OF KANO SCHOOL SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREENS) DEPICTING ONE HUNDRED BOYS
Lot 304 - A KANO SCHOOL SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREEN) DEPICTING BIRDS IN A LANDSCAPE
Lot 305 - A KANO SCHOOL SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREEN) DEPICTING EGRETS AND A BLOSSOMING PLUM TREE
Lot 308 - A FINE PAIR OF SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREENS) DEPICTING CRANES
Lot 310 - A KANO SCHOOL SIX-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREEN) DEPICTING IMMORTALS RIDING WAVES
Lot 316 - HATANO ICHIGAKU: A SUPERB PAIR OF SIX-PANEL FOLDING SCREENS DEPICTING A HERD OF DEER
Lot 317 - SUIHO: A FOUR-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREEN) DEPICTING A WOODCUTTER CROSSING A BRIDGE
Lot 319 - TAKAAKI: A FINE TWO-PANEL BYOBU (FOLDING SCREEN) DEPICTING A BIJIN PLAYING A SHAMISEN
Lot 320 - SHIOKAWA BUNRIN: A PAIR OF SUGIDO DOORS WITH TIGER AND HORSES
Lot 321 - A WOOD KURA DOOR DEPICTING A TETHERED HORSE
Lot 322 - OGAWA HARITSU: CHILDREN WARMING THEIR HANDS AT A BRAZIER
Lot 324 - HYAKUNYO JIHO: A BUDDHIST SCROLL PAINTING DEPICTING A SKELETAL FIGURE
Lot 325 - A RARE HANGING SCROLL PAINTING OF A MEDITATING SKELETON
Lot 326 - AN UNKOKU SCHOOL PAINTING OF A HAWK ON A CRAGGY ROCK
Lot 330 - TOSA MITSUSADA: ONE THOUSAND CRANES (SENBAZURU)
Lot 332 - A HANGING SCROLL PAINTING DEPICTING BEAUTIES UNDER CHERRY BLOSSOM
Lot 333 - SHINBA RYUJI: COURTESAN CAUGHT IN THE SNOW
Lot 335 - YOKOYAMA SEIKI: RUSU MOYO (ABSENT MOTIF) FOR DAIKOKU
Lot 336 - TANAKA RAISHO: PEONY AND CAT (BOTAN NI NEKO)
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