A ROUND ZUSHI OF THE ELEVEN HEADED KANNON SEATED ON A LOTUS.
Japan, 18th c. Height 24 cm.
Wood and gold on black lacquer. Doors slightly warped.
Sold for CHF 1 650 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
TWO WOODEN HORYU-JI STYLE APSARA FIGURES.
Japan, Meiji period, height 50 and 51 cm (including aureole).
Paint hinoki (cypress) and kusunoki (camphor) wood. One figure was presumably made by Niiro Chûnosuke (1869-1954), the other by his workshop. In 1906 he was in charge of the conservation and restoration of the main hall of the Hôryûji. Minor damage. (2)
Sold for CHF 2 375 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A SMALL LACQUER GILT WOOD FIGURE OF A STANDING AMIDA NYORAI.
Japan, Edo period, height 26 cm.
Very minor damages.
Sold for CHF 750 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A LACQUERED WOOD SCULPTURE OF A RAKAN.
Japan, Edo period, height 50 cm.
Inlaid eyes. Engraved signature at the left foot: Shimotsuke Noda Oshiba Tokujirô saku. Some damage. Minor restoration.
Sold for CHF 12 500 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A LARGE BRONZE VASE WITH A SCULPTURAL EAGLE.
Japan, Meiji period, height 63.5 cm.
Of trumpet shape and green patinated. Minor damage.
Sold for CHF 2 250 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A TABLE SCREEN.
Japan, Meiji period, height 28 cm.
Lacquer panel with shibayama and togidashi decoration, i.e. with mother of pearl, stone and bone inlays, mounted in a metal frame. Signed: Seishi.
Sold for CHF 6 875 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A FOUR-CASE INRO.
Japan, Meiji period, height 9 cm.
Decorated with Seioubo, the moon hare and the Western palace. On roiro ground gold hiramakie with details in nashiji, kirigane, silver and red lacquer. Signed Hanabusa Ichô. With a wooden physalis netsuke and a glass ojime in jade colour.
Sold for CHF 3 250 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
Decorated with tea ceremony utensils. This topic is reflected in the ivory netsuke, with a red lacquer ojime.
Sold for CHF 4 500 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
AN OKIMONO FIGURE OF A STREET VENDOR.
Japan, Meiji period, height 15 cm.
Ivory with lacquer details. Signature in red lacquer reserve: Eishin (Nagamasa). Minor restoration.
Sold for CHF 1 050 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A WOOD NETSUKE.
Japan, 19th. c. Height 3.5 cm.
Depicting a snail on a well bucket. Signed: Masanao (Masanao of Ise, Yamada school).
Sold for CHF 2 750 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
THREE CHESTNUTS.
Japan, early 19th c. Length 4.5 cm.
A wood netsuke depicting chestnuts with a maggot.
Sold for CHF 1 250 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A FOUR-PART SILVER SERVICE.
Japan, ca. 1920s/30s, 14.5 to 24.5 cm.
Hattori manufacture, onsisting of a tea and a coffee pot, a cremier and a sugar bowl, knob and handles made of horn. Hallmarks: Jungin Hattori sei. (4)
Sold for CHF 1 875 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A SIXFOLD SCREEN (BYOBU).
Japan, 17th/18th c. 98.5x 43 cm (1 panel).
With ink, colours and gold on paper, depicting a battle scene in a pine forest. Some damage (loose panels).
Sold for CHF 6 625 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849).
Horizontal kokonotsugiri, circa 1804.
Five designs of an untitled Tôkaidô series. In a small format the stations Totsuka, Fujisawa, Hiratsuka, Oiso and Yui. Signed: Gakyôjin Hokusai ga. Framed under glass. (5)
Sold for CHF 1 625 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
KONO BAIREI (1844-1895): BAIREI HYAKUCHO GAFU.
4 volumes: Vols. 1-3 (heaven, earth and human) of the "100 birds album" are dated Meijii 14 (1881) and the vol. "heaven" of the sequel Meiji 17. Publisher: Ogura Magobei. (4)
A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE SEATED BUDDHA.
Thailand, Sukothai, ca. 14th c. H 65 cm.
With inlaid eyes, remains of lacquer gilding. Minor restoration.
Sold for CHF 14 900 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A FINE AND CLASSICAL BRONZE HEAD OF BUDDHA.
Thailand, Sukothai, 14th c. Height 37 cm.
The bronze with dark patina. Modern stone base.
Sold for CHF 31 700 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF THE CROWNED BUDDHA.
Thailand, Ratanakosin, 19th c. Height 74 cm.
Red and black lacquer and glass inlays. The Buddha in royal attire shows the abhayamudra. Hexagonal stand.
A THREE PART LACQUER GILT BRONZE STUPA.
Thailand, Ratanakosin, 19th c. Height 63 cm.
The stupa surrounded by four hamsa birds on pillars. Minor restoration.
Sold for CHF 1 000 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A FINE ALABASTER BUDDHA HEAD.
Burma, Shan style, ca. 18th c. Height 29 cm.
Finely polished face with painted eyes, eye brows and lips. Remains of red and black lacquer at the hair. Mounted on a stand.
Khmer, Lopburi, 13th c. Height 25.5 cm.
With aureole and throne. One foot lost.
A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE STANDING AVALOKITESHVARA.
Khmer, pre-Angkor, 7th/8th c. Height 10.7 cm.
With light malachite encrustations.
Sold for CHF 2 000 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A FINE COURT SWORD (KIEM) WITH SILVER MOUNTS.
Vietnam, 19th c. Length 93 cm.
The hilt is made of an elephant's molar tooth.
A PORTRAIT BY HAN SNEL (1925-1998).
Dated 1961, 58.5x47.5 cm.
Oil on canvas. His wife Siti with flowers in her hair. Signed in the lower right: Han Snel Bali 61. Original wood frame.
Sold for CHF 20 900 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
A BALINESE LANDSCAPE UNDER THE FULL MOON BY ARIE SMIT (1916 - 2016).
Dated 1961, 70x52.5 cm.
Oil on canvas. Signed in the lower left: Arie '61 - Bali. Framed.
Sold for CHF 68 900 (including buyer’s premium) All information is subject to change.
