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Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art

Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM



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A GOLD LACQUERED WOOD AMIDA SANZON (TRIAD)

Lot 334* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A GOLD LACQUERED WOOD AMIDA SANZON (TRIAD)

Japan, 18th/19th c. H 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. Some damages and restoration.

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A SMALL GILDED BRONZE FIGURE OF SHO KANNON

Lot 335 - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A SMALL GILDED BRONZE FIGURE OF SHO KANNON

Japan, probably 19th/20th c. H 10 cm.
Holding a lotus flower in her hand, the Bodhisattva of Compassion—the original manifestation of Kannon—stands before a halo. An inscription on the reverse states that this Shô-Kanzeon figure originates from inside the Great Buddha in Kamakura (鎌倉大佛 胎內 聖観世音大士).

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AN ELEGANT VASE WITH LIZARD

Lot 336 - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

AN ELEGANT VASE WITH LIZARD

Japan, Meiji period, H 28 cm.
Bronze with refined red and green patina. Nine-sided on a round foot, with a lizard coiled around the neck. Maruki seal on the foot, with engraved inscription Akichika koku.

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A PAIR OF INLAID BRONZE BRUSH POTS

Lot 337* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A PAIR OF INLAID BRONZE BRUSH POTS

Japan, Meiji period, H 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)

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A PAIR OF BRONZE AND MIXED-METAL CANDLESTICKS

Lot 338 - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A PAIR OF BRONZE AND MIXED-METAL CANDLESTICKS

Japan, Meiji period, H 39 cm.
The elegant body with long, cylindrical neck is richly decorated with fans and floral motifs in relief against a dense karakusa and chiselled nanako (fish-roe engraving) background. With bayonet catch below the stylised, scrolled handles. (2)

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A DRUM (TAIKO) LACQUERED WITH BLOSSOMS

Lot 339* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A DRUM (TAIKO) LACQUERED WITH BLOSSOMS

Japan, Meiji period, Ø 37.8 cm.
Wood, cowhide, fiber rope, gold and black lacquer. Laced, two-headed drum (shime daiko) which is used in traditional folk art performances and as accompaniment to traditional performing arts such as noh, kabuki. With wooden sticks (bachi), stand and box. Traces of usage.

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A DRUM (TAIKO) LACQUERED WITH WAVES

Lot 340* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A DRUM (TAIKO) LACQUERED WITH WAVES

Japan, 19th c. Ø 34.2 cm.
Wood, cowhide, fiber rope, the body is decorated in gold hiramakie on black. Laced, double-sided drum (shime daiko) which is played for the traditional performing arts such as folk songs or to accompany noh or kabuki plays. With wooden sticks (bachi), stand and box. Traces of usage.

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A FINE GOLD LACQUER TABAKO-BON (SMOKING-SET)

Lot 341 - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A FINE GOLD LACQUER TABAKO-BON (SMOKING-SET)

Japan, Meji period, 23.3 x 14.3 x 14 cm (with handle 27 cm).
Wooden portable chest with three drawers and ornate fittings, decorated with a water landscape and mighty pine trees in nuanced shades of gold and silver on a black lacquer background, with accents in nashiji and kirikane. Metal fire, ash containers and handles are shaped like traditional musical instruments such as the taikô (drum), shô (mouth organ) and biwa (lute). Assorted pipe.

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A BAMBOO FLUTE (RYUTEKI) WITH A LACQUERED CASE

Lot 342* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A BAMBOO FLUTE (RYUTEKI) WITH A LACQUERED CASE

Japan, 19th c. L 40.5 cm (case).
Transverse flute as with a grooved lacquer finish, used as an accompanying instrument in traditional Japanese theatre forms. The black lacquered case is decorated with delicate floral and leaf motifs in gold makie. Crack at lower fingerholes. Two silk covers.

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A FOUR-CASE INRO DECORATED WITH HYDRANGEA

Lot 343* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A FOUR-CASE INRO DECORATED WITH HYDRANGEA

Japan, 19th c. H 8 cm.
Black lacquer ground, decorated with magnificently blooming hydrangeas in gold and silver hira- and takamakie. Mother of pearl (raden) inlays accentuate the central flowers. Hexagonal hako-netsuke with partially inlaid flowers and leaves, and a cream-coloured ojime. Signed Jôka.

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A FOUR-CASE INRO LACQUERED WITH SHOKI AND ONI

Lot 344* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A FOUR-CASE INRO LACQUERED WITH SHOKI AND ONI

Japan, 18th/19th c. H 7.6 cm.
Decorated with Shoki, the demon-queller riding a shishi (mythological lion dog), an oni on the reverse beneath a willow branch, in gold and coloured takamaki-e with details of inlaid pewter and shell. Signed Jôkasai (Yamada Jôkasai). Spherical agate ojime.

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A ROIRO INRO WITH BLUE GLASS INLAYS

Lot 345* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A ROIRO INRO WITH BLUE GLASS INLAYS

Japan, 19th c. H 9 cm.
Four cases, adorned with flowering orchids in moonshine against a black lacquer ground sprinkled with sparse gold flecks. The buds are inlaid in turquoise blue glass, the stem and leaves in gold hiramakie with details kirikane. Signed Jokasai.

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A FOUR-CASE INRO WITH INLAYS

Lot 346* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A FOUR-CASE INRO WITH INLAYS

Japan, 19th c. H 8.2 cm.
The surfaces are adorned with inlaid silver and mother of pearl flowers and leaves, and hira- and takamakie tendrils on a black ground with fundame. A spherical, greenish ojime.

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A SAYA (SHEATH) THREE-CASE INRO

Lot 347* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A SAYA (SHEATH) THREE-CASE INRO

Japan, Meiji period, H 6 cm.
Buddhist precious objects in gold makie and cloudy nashiji on a black lacquer ground (roiro) adorn the outer case. Chrysanthemums in togidashi decorate the inrô inside. Matching silver ojime.

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A FOUR-CASE GOLD LACQUER INRO

Lot 348* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A FOUR-CASE GOLD LACQUER INRO

Japan, 19th c. H 9 cm.
Decorated in gold, silver and black hira- and takamakie with a horseman and his attendants beside a river bank, a scholar fishing under a pine tree. Signed Shokasai. With spherical, coral-coloured ojime, the netsuke is made of tooth and was likely originally the lid of a tonkotsu (tobacco container).

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A GOLD LACQUER AND METAL INLAID FOUR-CASE INRO

Lot 349* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A GOLD LACQUER AND METAL INLAID FOUR-CASE INRO

Japan, 19th c. H 8 cm.
Decorated in gold hira- and takamaki-e and shakudô and gilt high relief on one side depicting Fukurokuju admiring the moon, inlaid in mother of pearl. Globular silver metal ojime.

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A SAYA (SHEATH) FOUR-CASE INRO WITH GEOMETRIC MOTHER OF PEARL DECOR

Lot 350* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A SAYA (SHEATH) FOUR-CASE INRO WITH GEOMETRIC MOTHER OF PEARL DECOR

Japan, 19th c. H
The case is decorated with a dense floral geometric mother of pearl inlaid pattern. The inrô at interior bears engraved spiral-shaped line design and dots. With matching ojime and box netsuke.

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A FIVE CASE BLACK LACQUER INRO WITH FLORAL BOOK DESIGN

Lot 351* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A FIVE CASE BLACK LACQUER INRO WITH FLORAL BOOK DESIGN

Japan, 19th c. H 8 cm.
Decorated with open and closed flower motif books in hira- and takamakie on a black lacquered base with gold nashiji, a speckled pattern reminiscent of pear skin. The floral motif extends to the metal top bead (ojime), the netsuke in shape of a circular metal medallion is engraved with a smiling sage, signed 宗与斎 (Shûyosai?).

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A FIVE-CASE KINJI LACQUER INRO

Lot 352* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A FIVE-CASE KINJI LACQUER INRO

Japan, 19th c. H 9 cm.
Decorated with six relief panels in the shape of fans, depicting landscapes with meandering streams and a waterfall, accentuated with okibirame. Signed Kajikawa saku. Facetted metal ojime.

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A FIVE-CASE INRO LACQUERED WITH PINE

Lot 353* - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A FIVE-CASE INRO LACQUERED WITH PINE

Japan, 19th c. H 9.5 cm.
Decorated with two layers of dense pine trees on a dark lacquered ground with kirikane and fine nashiji. Signed Kajikawa saku and red pot seal 'Ei'. Salmon coloured spherical ojime.

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AN EXPRESSIVE OKIMONO OF THE WIND GOD (FUJIN)

Lot 354 ♣ - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

AN EXPRESSIVE OKIMONO OF THE WIND GOD (FUJIN)

Japan, Meiji period, H 15.5 cm.
Ivory. Standing on stylised clouds with his large claws, the fierce god of the wind, with his muscular body, letting the air escape from his sack. Signed Kozan.

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AN OKIMONO OF CHORYO AND KOSEKIKO

Lot 355 ♣ - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

AN OKIMONO OF CHORYO AND KOSEKIKO

Japan, 2nd half of 19th c. H 5.5 cm.
Carved ivory, depicting the story of Chôryô (chin. Zhang Liang) riding a dragon and Kôsekikô (chin. Huang Shigong) as he retrieves the lost shoe from the water and offers it to the older man on horseback. Signed on red lacquer tablet. Minor damage at back.

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AN OKIMONO OF A KAKI BRANCH

Lot 356 ♣ - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

AN OKIMONO OF A KAKI BRANCH

Japan, 2nd half of 19th c. Length 15 cm.
Walrus tusk, intricately carved with three persimmons on a meticulously detailed leafy branch. Signed Masaka koku. Beautiful patina and some age cracks.

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AN OBIHASAMI NETSUKE OF A REISHI FUNGUS

Lot 357 - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

AN OBIHASAMI NETSUKE OF A REISHI FUNGUS

Japan, Mid 19th c. Length 11 cm.
Stag antler. Elegant, clean carving of an elongated "mushroom of immortality".

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A SASHI NETSUKE OF A FEMALE GHOST

Lot 358 ♣ - A217AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia, Islamic Art - Tuesday 16 June 2026, 03.00 PM

A SASHI NETSUKE OF A FEMALE GHOST

Japan, Meiji period, height 12 cm.
Walrus tusk, black stained hair and pupils. A spirit rising from the flames, its smiling face contorted into a grimace, reaching behind its head into its long hair. Some age cracks.

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