Live Auction
5 December 2025 at 10 AM CET
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We're delighted to present Fine Japanese Art — a live auction featuring 600 exceptional lots that span every era of Japan’s rich artistic heritage.
The first 360 lots are featured in our printed catalog, beginning with Bronzes & Meiji metalwork, including a superb selection of silver works and notable pieces by celebrated masters such as Kitagawa Hokusen I and Jomi Eisuke II. These are followed by an outstanding group of samurai artworks, showcasing works by the Myochin family, intricate jizai okimono, exquisite tsuba from the Kotler Collection, and a distinguished array of armors, helmets, and swords. Learn more.
AUCTION OVERVIEW LOTS
Lot 73 - YASUCHIKA: A NARA SCHOOL SUAKA TSUBA WITH A FISHERMAN
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 76 - ICHINOMIYA NAGAMITSU: A SUPERB SHIBUICHI TSUBA DEPICTING THE GREAT BELL OF CHIONIN
Sold for €18,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 77 - KATSUTOSHI: A SUPERB MITO SCHOOL SHIBUICHI TSUBA WITH THE A SCENE FROM THE 47 RONIN
Sold for €3,640
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 79 - KANEYUKI: A SUPERB AND LARGE SUKASHI KINKO TSUBA WITH A SAMURAI ON HORSEBACK
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 80 - OTSURYUKEN MIBOKU: A FINE HAMANO SCHOOL SUAKA TSUBA DEPICTING DARUMA APPLYING MOXA
Sold for €1,820
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 81 - MASAYUKI: A FINE HAMANO SCHOOL SENTOKU TSUBA DEPICTING DARUMA IN A CAVE
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 82 - YASUCHIKA: A SUPERB SENTOKU TSUBA IN THE FORM OF DARUMA SMOKING A KISERU (PIPE)
Sold for €4,420
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 83 - INOUE MOTOTSUNE: A SUPERB AND LARGE SHAKUDO TSUBA DEPICTING A MAN AND FLY
Sold for €13,000
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 85 - OKAWA TEIKAN: A SUPERB SENTOKU AND SHAKUDO TSUBA DEPICTING A YUREI (GHOST)
Sold for €3,120
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 88 - SEISHU: A FINE BAKUMATSU SUAKA TSUBA WITH SHOKI AND ONI
Sold for €4,160
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 89 - MYOCHIN NOBUIE: A SUJIBACHI KABUTO WITH NABESHIMA (APRICOT LEAF) MON
Sold for €6,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 90 - A SO-FUKURIN SUJIBACHI KABUTO WITH MAPLE LEAF MON
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 91 - A RUSSET-IRON SUJIBACHI KABUTO AND RESSEI MENPO, WITH NABESHIMA-MOKKOU MON
Sold for €3,640
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 93 - A SUPERB KOBOSHI KABUTO WITH MENPO AND A ‘PHEASANT FEATHER’ USHIRODATE
Sold for €9,100
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 94 - A LACQUERED IRON ‘HAWK’S BEAK’ KAWARI KABUTO (ECCENTRICALLY SHAPED HELMET)
Sold for €9,100
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 96 - A RARE LACQUERED IRON ‘RABBIT EARS’ KAWARI KABUTO (ECCENTRICALLY SHAPED HELMET)
Sold for €6,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 99 - A RARE LACQUERED IRON OWARI MOMONARI KABUTO AND RESSEI MENPO, WITH KIRI MON
Sold for €4,940
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 100 - A RARE AND IMPRESSIVE LACQUERED IRON MOMONARI KABUTO WITH ONI MAEDATE AND IRON MENPO
Sold for €5,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 101 - A LACQUERED IRON EBOSHI NARI ‘DRAGONS’ KAWARI KABUTO (ECCENTRICALLY SHAPED HELMET)
Sold for €3,900
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 103 - FUKUTAKE ICHIRO: A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE RED LACQUERED IRON TENGU SOMEN
Sold for €4,160
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 105 - UNKAI MITSUHISA: AN UNKAI SCHOOL IRON MENPO (FACE MASK)
Sold for €11,700
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 119 - A FINE LACQUERED WOOD AND LEATHER DO (CUIRASS) WITH A DRAGON
Sold for €1,690
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 120 - A PAIR OF RED-LACQUERED IRON KOSHINOKOTE (SLEEVES)
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 121 - KOICHI NAGANOBU: A FINE PAIR OF SILVER-INLAID LACQUERED IRON STIRRUPS (ABUMI)
Sold for €1,560
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 123 - A FINE LACQUERED IRON JINGASA (WAR HAT) WITH FIREFLIES, FROGS, AND GINKO
Sold for €1,690
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 124 - A RARE LACQUERED WOOD JINGASA (WAR HAT) WITH NIO GUARDIANS AND MARU NI TUTA MON
Sold for €3,900
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 125 - A FINE LACQUERED WOOD JINGASA (WAR HAT) WITH CHINNAN SENNIN AND ASHINA CLAN MON
Sold for €4,160
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 126 - A FINE LACQUERED WOOD JINGASA (WAR HAT) WITH A DRAGON AND WACHIGAI MON
Sold for €3,380
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 128 - A FINE MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID AND LACQUERED ‘MOUNT FUIJI’ KATANA KAKE (SWORD STAND)
Sold for €1,690
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 131 - YOSHITSUGU: A SHINTO KO-WAKIZASHI WITH CERTIFICATE
Sold for €3,380
including Buyer's Premium