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Lot 301 - A209AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday, 18. June 2024, 02.00 PM

A GOLD AND BLACK LACQUER BUTSUDAN (BUDDHIST ALTAR).

Japan, Meiji period, 47 × 41 x 120.5 cm, figure 21 cm.
Ancestral shrine with engraved metal fittings and makie decoration, the upper part is fitted with double hinged doors. The inside features a seated Buddha figure under a richly decorated canopy; lotus decoration adorns the sliding doors of the compartment below. The base with two drawers and an inner compartment behind painted sliding doors.

Provenance: Swiss private collection.

CHF 2 500 / 3 500 | (€ 2 580 / 3 610)


Sold for CHF 9 375 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.