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Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia

Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM



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A PORTABLE SHRINE (ZUSHI)

Lot 299 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A PORTABLE SHRINE (ZUSHI)

Japan, 19th c. Height 11 cm
Wood with black and gold lacquer, engraved metal fittings. The inside of the doors doors is painted with Bishamonten, the heavenly king of the north, also known as Tamonten, and a bodhisattva, also holding a small pagoda. Inside, Amida Buddha sits on a double lotus pedestal. Slight signs of age and wear.

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A PORTABLE SHRINE (ZUSHI) CONTAINING AMIDA BUDDHA

Lot 300 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A PORTABLE SHRINE (ZUSHI) CONTAINING AMIDA BUDDHA

Japan, 19th c. Height 26 cm.
Wood, lacquered in black and gold, gilt metal fittings. The interior bears a seated Buddha figure on a lotus pedestal, backed by a nimbus. Minor traces of age and wear.

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A RARE ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE) WITH PILLAR DEITIES

Lot 301* - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A RARE ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE) WITH PILLAR DEITIES

Japan, 19th c. Height 17 cm.
Black and red lacquer and gilt interior, metal fittings. Unusual sanctuary with a variety of standing deities on five lotus tiers at the interior. Traces of age and wear, a crack at top.

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A SLENDER PORTABLE SHRINE (ZUSHI)

Lot 302 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A SLENDER PORTABLE SHRINE (ZUSHI)

Japan, 18th/19th c. Height 18 cm.
Wood with black and gold lacquer, engraved gilt metal fittings. The interior of the doors bear a lattice-like (kagome) patterned ground. The interior contains a standing Shô-Kannon with a lotus stem in her hand. Slight signs of age and wear.

CHF 1 200 / 1 800 | (€ 1 240 / 1 860)

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A WOOD FIGURE OF THE GUARDIAN KING OF THE WEST (KOMOKUTEN)

Lot 303 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A WOOD FIGURE OF THE GUARDIAN KING OF THE WEST (KOMOKUTEN)

Japan, 17th/18th c. Height 68 cm.
Lacquer and paint, inlaid eyes, metal fittings. The guardian king is wearing an armour and standing on a demon. In two parts. Minor damages and restorations.
New import regulations of EU

CHF 1 500 / 2 500 | (€ 1 550 / 2 580)

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AN IMPRESSIVE FIGURE OF UGA BENZAITEN

Lot 304* - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

AN IMPRESSIVE FIGURE OF UGA BENZAITEN

Japan, Edo period or earlier, total height 90 cm, figure 47 cm.
Wood with polychrome paint, the eyes are inlaid in glass. Metal jewellery with a torii above a pair of phoenixes crowns this eight-armed Benzaiten, a syncretic form which originates from the fusion of the serpent deity Ugajin with Benzaiten and is worshipped in Shintoism as well as Buddhism. The wish-fulfilling jewel (hôju) is in her left hand. Other attributes and a snake on her head are lost.
New import regulations of EU

CHF 4 000 / 6 000 | (€ 4 120 / 6 190)

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A GOLD LACQUERED WOOD AMIDA SANZON (TRIAD)

Lot 305* - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A GOLD LACQUERED WOOD AMIDA SANZON (TRIAD)

Japan, 18th/19th c. Togal height 59.5 cm (total), main figure 36.5 cm.
Amida with inlaid eyes and the bodhisattvas Seishi and Kannon, each standing on a lotus pedestal on clouds. A few damages and restorations.

CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)

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AN IMPRESSIVE IRON FIGURE OF THE RAKAN HATTARA SONJA

Lot 306* - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

AN IMPRESSIVE IRON FIGURE OF THE RAKAN HATTARA SONJA

Japan, Meiji period, height 74 cm.
Large, cast figure of the arhat (Buddha disciple), seated with his tiger crouching beside him. In his left hand he is holding a Ruyi scepter, an auspicious symbol for wish fulfillment, longevity and immortality. Restorations.

CHF 8 000 / 12 000 | (€ 8 250 / 12 370)

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A LARGE DRY LACQUER (KANSHITSU) FIGURE OF SHAKA NYORAI

Lot 307 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A LARGE DRY LACQUER (KANSHITSU) FIGURE OF SHAKA NYORAI

Japan, dated Genroku 4 (1691), height 70 cm.
The eyes and byakugô (urna) are inlaid. Buddha Shakyamuni, sitting in serene meditation with half-closed eyelids, his hands held on the lap in zenjôin (meditation mudra). Dated Genroku 4 with cyclic dating kanoto hitsuji. Inscription at back and base refer to a Myôdenji [temple] and a high ranking monk. Traces of age.

CHF 6 000 / 9 000 | (€ 6 190 / 9 280)

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A SHIBUICHI KOMAI CIGARETTE BOX

Lot 308 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A SHIBUICHI KOMAI CIGARETTE BOX

Japan, Meiji period, 10 × 6.5 × 1.5 cm.
Inlaid in silver, gold, shakudô and copper takazôgan and shishiaibori (sunken relief carving) with the dragon-riding Kannon (ryûzu kannon), the back with snow-covered mount Fuji under a full moon. Engraved signature Kôryû koku no (engraving by Kôryû) and inlaid gold seal Kô. Gold-plated silver inside, sealed Dainihon Kyôto jû Komai sei.

CHF 1 500 / 2 500 | (€ 1 550 / 2 580)

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A PAIR OF INLAID BRONZE BRUSH POTS

Lot 309* - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A PAIR OF INLAID BRONZE BRUSH POTS

Japan, Meiji period, height 10 cm.
Decorated with one rakan and one oni respectively in finely accentuated garments in gold and copper hira- and takazôgan as well as katakiribori (engraving). Chiselled signature Kyôto Kumagai zô. (2)

CHF 1 500 / 2 000 | (€ 1 550 / 2 060)

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A PAIR OF LONG NECK BRONZE VASES

Lot 310 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A PAIR OF LONG NECK BRONZE VASES

Japan, Meiji period, height 24 cm.
Bronze with a light reddish-green patina. Decorated at the shoulder with a sculpted frog and dragon. Signed Takayama. Slightly stained. (2)

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A PAIR OF CLOISONNE VASES

Lot 311 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A PAIR OF CLOISONNE VASES

Japan, Meiji period, height 24.8 cm.
The faceted body shows wisteria and birds on a dark blue background. Densely patterned decorative bands form the border at the narrow ends. (2)

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AN IVORY FOUR-CASE INRO

Lot 312 ♣ - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

AN IVORY FOUR-CASE INRO

Japan, 19th c. Height 6.7 cm.
Each side with an ishime-ground, carved in relief with a dragon flying among swirling clouds and another dragon amid turbulent waves. Few cracks. Ivory netsuke of a farmer cutting a giant gourd, signed Tomochika. Metal ojime.

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A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO WITH DRAGON

Lot 313 ♣ - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO WITH DRAGON

Japan, late 19th c. Height 7 cm.
Decorated with a dragon amidst stormy waves in red, gold, and black takamakie. Inscribed Takarabune. Netsuke and ojime in ivory carved with dragons.

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AN EARLY FOUR-CASE 'CHRYSANTHEMUMS' INRO

Lot 314 ♣ - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

AN EARLY FOUR-CASE 'CHRYSANTHEMUMS' INRO

Japan, first half of 17th c. Height 10.5 cm.
Continuously decorated with chrysanthemums in takamakie relief and delicate inlays of aogai and kirikane on dark lacquer ground. Ryûsa manju ivory netsuke and spherical lacquer ojime. Nicely rubbed.

CHF 1 200 / 1 800 | (€ 1 240 / 1 860)

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A FOUR CASE INRO WITH KINJI GROUND

Lot 315 ♣ - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A FOUR CASE INRO WITH KINJI GROUND

Japan, 19th c. Height 8.4 cm.
Lacquered in gold, silver and red hira- and takamakie with a pheasant and a quail beneath a tree. Ribbed ojime and figural ivory netsuke.

CHF 1 200 / 1 800 | (€ 1 240 / 1 860)

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A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO

Lot 316 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A FIVE-CASE LACQUER INRO

Japan, 19th c. Height 9.8 cm.
Decorated with a pheasant sitting on a branch on a gold-speckled background, with a blossoming plum branch on the reverse. Signed 武江 勝花亭祐之 (Shôkatei Hiroyuki?). Matching metal ojime.

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A FOUR CASE SLIM INRO

Lot 317 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A FOUR CASE SLIM INRO

Japan, 19th c. Height 7.9 cm.
Finely lacquered with hiramakie, togidashi and kirikane on black lacquer ground with two huts between pine trees by the river. Minor chip.

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A FOUR CASE INRO WITH CHRYSANTHEMUMS

Lot 318 ♣ - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A FOUR CASE INRO WITH CHRYSANTHEMUMS

Japan, Meiji period, height 7 cm.
The black ground is finely decorated with gold speckles and kirikane, depicting veils of mist with various chrysanthemum medallions in gold, red, and silver takamakie appearing in the lower part. Signed Jokosai. Slightly rubbed. Lacquer manju netsuke damaged. Coral ojime.

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A FOUR CASE INRO WITH BOAR

Lot 319 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A FOUR CASE INRO WITH BOAR

Japan, 19th c. Height 8.3 cm.
The roiro ground with a dusting of gold powder, decorated with a sleeping boar amidst autumn grasses in gold and iroe hiramakie and takamakie with inlay of aogai. Minor chips and minor restorations.

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A SINGLE-CASE LACQUER INRO

Lot 320 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A SINGLE-CASE LACQUER INRO

Japan, 19th c. Height 6.7 cm.
Black lacquer ground with kinpun and details in red. Decorated in gold and silver takamakie with an eagle on a plum branch. Signed Eisenin hôin hitsu (theme after Kanô Michinobu (Eisenin), momo-eda and kao. Minor chips. Wood mask netsuke of Okina, signed Deme Uman.

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A THREE-CASE INRO BY TATSUKE TAKAMITSU

Lot 321 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A THREE-CASE INRO BY TATSUKE TAKAMITSU

Japan, mid 19th c. Height 5.5. cm.
On ishime ground lacquered with Shôki in disguise, wearing a large hat. The reverse is signed Tatsuke Kôkyô (Tatsuke Takamitsu, active circa 1840), with a large red seal. Matching hako netsuke and metal ojime.

CHF 2 500 / 3 500 | (€ 2 580 / 3 610)

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A LACQUER FOUR CASE INRO WITH BOAR

Lot 322 - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A LACQUER FOUR CASE INRO WITH BOAR

Japan, 19th c. Height 8 cm.
Decorated with a boar sleeping among autumn plants in hira and takamakie against a roiro ground with gold speckles. The reverse showing a silver full moon enlightening further autumn grasses. Minor chips. Metal ojime with flowers in takazôgan.

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A FOUR-CASE 'EAGLE AND CRANE' INRO

Lot 323* - A215AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Friday 05 December 2025, 02.00 PM

A FOUR-CASE 'EAGLE AND CRANE' INRO

Japan, 19th c. Height 8 cm.
Continously decorated in fine silver and gold hiramakie on kinji ground with the attack of an eagle on a crane in a reed landscape. Signed Hasegawa Kyorinsai saku with red pot seal Shigeyoshi.

CHF 2 500 / 3 500 | (€ 2 580 / 3 610)

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