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Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM



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A LARGE ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE).

Lot 308 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A LARGE ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE).

Japan, 18th c. Height 34 cm.
Black lacquered wide wood case with golden metal fittings hosting the polychromly painted Happi Benzaiten, an eight-armed manifestation of the goddess of water, music and eloquence. The hinged doors are painted with the 15 attendants (dôshi). Signs of age and wear.

CHF 1 500 / 2 500 | (€ 1 550 / 2 580)

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A LARGE ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE) BEARING AMIDA BUDDHA.

Lot 309 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A LARGE ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE) BEARING AMIDA BUDDHA.

Japan, 19th c. Height 36.5 cm.
Wood with black, gold and red lacquer, metal fittings and hair ornaments, the jewel crown is missing. Amida Nyorai sits in Amidajô-in mudra with the hair plaited in hôkei style. The iconography indicates an affiliation to the Tendai school, in particular to the jôgyôzanmai nenbutsu ritual, one of the most important shishû zanmai (Four Samadhi) rituals. Minor traces of age and wear.

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A SMALL RED LACQUERED ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE).

Lot 310 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A SMALL RED LACQUERED ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE).

Japan, first half of 19th c. Height 20 cm.
Wood, lacquered in red and gold, the inside of the double doors polychromly painted, metal fittings. The interior is bearing Amida Buddha, the doors decorated with the Four Heavenly Kings (Shitennô) and the two attendant Bodhisattva of Amida Nyorai Seishi and Kannon. Minor damages.

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A LARGE ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE).

Lot 311 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A LARGE ZUSHI (PORTABLE SHRINE).

Japan, late 17th/early 18th c. Height 61 cm.
Wood, lacquered in black and gold, with metal fittings. The interior houses a standing Kannon figure in front of a nimbus. The eyes are inlaid, the robe is decorated with a gentle floral pattern. Minor signs of usage and age.

CHF 2 500 / 3 500 | (€ 2 580 / 3 610)

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TWO SMALL NICHIREN-SCHOOL WOOD FIGURES: KISHIMOJIN UND MUENZOKU.

Lot 312 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

TWO SMALL NICHIREN-SCHOOL WOOD FIGURES: KISHIMOJIN UND MUENZOKU.

Japan, 2nd half of Edo period, overall height 27 cm, figures 20 cm.
With polychrome paint, gold lacquer and metal ornaments. Kishimojin, the patron deity of children in a rare depiction as old woman with long hair, is also known as Kariteimo. The other figure is Muenzoku (Skr. Acalä), one of the Ten Rasetsunyo (former Hindu female demons) who accompany Kariteimo as scholars of the Lotus Sutra, recognisable by the sutra box. Traces of age. (2)

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A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAI.

Lot 313 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAI.

Japan, 18th/19th c. Overall height 58 cm, figure 38 cm.
The Buddha keeps his eyes almost closed, his hands are held in raigô-in, the welcoming mudra. The figure stands on a lotus blossom that emerges from a multi-tiered base, backed by a nimbus. Some damages and min. restorations.

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A GOLD LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF DAINICHI NYORAI.

Lot 314 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A GOLD LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF DAINICHI NYORAI.

Japan, 18th c. Height 59 cm, figure 25 cm.
The cosmic Buddha with serene expression is seated on a lotus, supported by a multi-tierd base, his hands showing the mudra of wisdom. In three parts. Minor damages.

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A SEATED YAKUSHI NYORAI.

Lot 315 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A SEATED YAKUSHI NYORAI.

Japan, Edo period, 18th/19th c. Overall height 79 cm, figure 36.5 cm.
Wood with gold over black and red lacquer, the slightly open eyes in the softly carved face are inlaid in crystal (gyokugan). The Medicine Buddha rests on a high lotus pedestal, his right hand is raised in the mudra of fearlessness, his left carries the vessel with healing nectar. Min. dam. and rest.

CHF 3 500 / 5 500 | (€ 3 610 / 5 670)

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A FIGURE OF A CELESTIAL DEITY.

Lot 316 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A FIGURE OF A CELESTIAL DEITY.

Japan, 18th, early 19th c. Overall height 53 cm.
Wood with polychrome paint, the eyes are inlaid. A heavenly official in a red Chinese robe with a leopard and tiger skin standing in a powerful pose on a rocky pedestal. Traces of age.

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A LARGE AMIDA RAIGO TRIAD.

Lot 317 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A LARGE AMIDA RAIGO TRIAD.

Japan, early Edo period (17th/1st half of 18th c.) Total height 112 cm, central figure 49 cm.
Wood, lacqured in gold, the eyes of all three figures are inlaid with crystal. Amida Nyorai in the center flanked by Kannon and Seishi represents the descent of the Buddha from heaven to take believers to the Western Paradise. Minor restorations.

CHF 5 000 / 8 000 | (€ 5 150 / 8 250)

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A WOOD FIGURE OF BISHAMONTEN (GUARDIAN KING OF THE NORTH).

Lot 318 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A WOOD FIGURE OF BISHAMONTEN (GUARDIAN KING OF THE NORTH).

Japan, 18th/19th c. Height 100 cm, figure 60 cm.
Polychrome paint. Wearing armour with a tiger skin on his back, a pagoda in one hand and a lance in the other, the fierce-looking protector of the Dharma teachings stands with one foot on a demon (jyaki), symbolising the subjugation of evil. Traces of age.

CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)

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A SEATED FIGURE OF A MONK.

Lot 319 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A SEATED FIGURE OF A MONK.

Japan, late 18th/19th c. Height 34 cm.
Solid wood with polychrome paint and gofun. Seated young monk with a distinctive long face, showing a calm and distant expression. The attribute in his left hand, such as a sutra scroll or a rosary, are missing; his right hand presumably held a shakujô staff. Traces of age.

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A WOOD FIGURE OF BODHIDHARMA (DARUMA DAISHI).

Lot 320 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A WOOD FIGURE OF BODHIDHARMA (DARUMA DAISHI).

Japan, 19th c. Height 30.5 cm.
Constructed in visible yosegi technique, the eyes are inlaid. Plain depiction of the patriarch of Zen Buddhism resting in a seated position, but not meditating, as the eyes are open. Slight signs of age.

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A PAIR OF BURLWOOD SHISHI.

Lot 321* - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A PAIR OF BURLWOOD SHISHI.

Japan, 19th c. Length 54 and 35 cm.
The muscular lion guardian figures are carved in a fighting pose with a fierce gaze and sharp fangs. (2)

CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 2 060 / 3 090)

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A BRONZE BUDDHIST RITUAL BELL (GOKOREI).

Lot 322* - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A BRONZE BUDDHIST RITUAL BELL (GOKOREI).

Japan, Kamakura period, ca 13th/14th c. Height 17.5 cm.
An eight-lobed lotus flower decorates the bell body topped by a seperately cast five-pronged vajra handle. Inside with ring for the clapper.

CHF 1 200 / 1 800 | (€ 1 240 / 1 860)

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A VASE DECORATED WITH BIRDS ON A MAPLE TREE.

Lot 323 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A VASE DECORATED WITH BIRDS ON A MAPLE TREE.

Japan, Meiji period, height 20.5 cm.
Dark patinated bronze, inlaid in copper, silver, gold and shakudô takazôgan. Incised signature: Dai Nihon Kyôtô jû Miyabe Atsuyoshi with a kao.

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A LARGE BRONZE EAGLE ON A ROCK.

Lot 324* - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A LARGE BRONZE EAGLE ON A ROCK.

Japan, Meiji period, width 82 cm.
Dark patinated with accents in gold, silver and shakudô, the eyes are inlaid. Naturalistic sculputre of the mighty bird of prey with detailed plumage and outstretched wings ready to take off. The tree stump base is made of root wood. Marked Kakuha sei.

CHF 7 000 / 9 000 | (€ 7 220 / 9 280)

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A SOFT-METAL INLAID BRONZE VASE.

Lot 325* - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A SOFT-METAL INLAID BRONZE VASE.

Japan, 19th c. Height 30 cm.
With dark grey patina. Decorated with two wild geese in flight in front of a full moon in silver takazôgan with accents in gold and shakudô. Signed Kyôto Kuroda zô at the foot, the body Munesawa. Very slightly rest.

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A SMALL BRONZE VASE.

Lot 326 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A SMALL BRONZE VASE.

Japan, Meiji period, height 13 cm.
Dark patinated body, decorated with a sailing boat in front of Mount Fuji. Signed with chiselled signature Kôken (?), on the base Yamamoto zô.

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A SMALL INLAID BRONZE VASE.

Lot 327 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A SMALL INLAID BRONZE VASE.

Japan, Meiji period, height 10.5 cm.
The rounded body decorated with a sailing boat in a wooded bay in front of Mount Fuji in hira- and takazôgan with silver accents. The side signed Atsuyoshi saku, the base Jûichiya Inoue sei (Miyabe Atsuyoshi for the Inoue comany). Minor dent.

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A SMALL VASE BY THE NOGAWA COMPANY.

Lot 328 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A SMALL VASE BY THE NOGAWA COMPANY.

Japan, Meiji period, height 12 cm.
Bronze with dark, shiny patina and a subtle depiction of iris in flat mixed-metal relief (honzôgan). Nogawa mark at base.

CHF 1 200 / 1 800 | (€ 1 240 / 1 860)

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A PAIR OF SENTOKU VASES.

Lot 329 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A PAIR OF SENTOKU VASES.

Japan, Meiji period, height 19 cm.
Elegant bronze vases, finely decorated in gold, silver, copper and shakudô hira- and takazôgan with flowering wisteria. Signed Iida sei. Minor traces of wear. (2)

CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 2 060 / 3 090)

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A KOMAI VASE AND COVER.

Lot 330* - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A KOMAI VASE AND COVER.

Japan, 19th c. Height 15.5 cm.
Iron with gold and silver zôgan. The body decorated with landscape and flower/bird cartouches in the shape of cherry blossoms, fans and circles on rinzu ground. Various ornamental bands extend over the shoulder, neck and domed lid. Marked Kyôto Komai Shigaraki dô sei.

CHF 4 000 / 6 000 | (€ 4 120 / 6 190)

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A KOMAI STYLE SMALL IRON CASE.

Lot 331 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A KOMAI STYLE SMALL IRON CASE.

Japan, Meiji period, 8.5 × 6 × 2.5 cm.
With hinged lid and stopper. Stylised chrysanthemum blossoms on a dense, silver-inlaid brocade pattern ground adorn all sides with a cloud dragon in gold and sentoku nunome-zôgan on the top. Signed Miyabe zô on the inside.

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A SMALL KOMAI CASKET WITH ROOSTER.

Lot 332 - A211AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday 26 November 2024, 02.00 PM

A SMALL KOMAI CASKET WITH ROOSTER.

Japan, Meiji period, 11 × 8 × 2.5 cm.
Iron box with subtle iroe hirazôgan decoration of a long-feathered rooster on a plum branch on hinged cover. Gilt metal interior. At base impressed butterfly mark Nihon koku Kyôto jû Komai zô. Minor damages.

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