Auction 11 June 2024 Six Continents

Lot n° 1150

AN EARLY WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA Japan,...

AN EARLY WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA Japan, Heian period H. 33 cm mit Sockel Standing in samabhanga with both hands showing the vitarkamudra, wearing monastic garment including an underskirt falling down along his legs and a wide-sleeved mantle covering...

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Lot n° 1151

TWO BRONZE PRIEST SCEPTERS (KONGO) Japan,...

TWO BRONZE PRIEST SCEPTERS (KONGO) Japan, 14th - 16th c. L. 11,6 und 13,5 cm The smallest consisting of a central band cast with a row of diamond-shaped knobs flanked to both sides by a double band of lotus petals facing each other and each surmounted...

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Lot n° 1152

A LARGE AND MASSIVE NINE-PRONGED...

A LARGE AND MASSIVE NINE-PRONGED DIAMOND SCEPTRE (Vajra) Japan, 17th c. L. 28 cm Iron, gilded, the clasps are inserted individually into the centre piece; the two discs inside are attached to the centre axis. The central sphere of the centrepiece is...

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Lot n° 1153

A BRONZE SET OF A PRIEST HAND-BELL...

A BRONZE SET OF A PRIEST HAND-BELL AND SCEPTER (REI AND KONGO) Japan, Muromachi period L. 17,2 und 12,6 cm The domed-shaped hand-bell is cast with several horizontal ridges, the top with eight lotus petals around the grip consisting of bands of lotus...

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Lot n° 1154

A GILT-WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA Japan,...

A GILT-WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA Japan, Muromachi period H. 67 cm Standing in samabhanga on a separate carved lotus base, both hands showing the vitarkamudra, wearing a monastic garment including an underskirt falling down his legs, a mantle covering...

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Lot n° 1155

A PAINTING OF A 'jōtōmyō' BY TOYOKUNI Japan,...

A PAINTING OF A 'jōtōmyō' BY TOYOKUNI Japan, 19th c. 139 x 48 cm (160,5 x 76,5 cm R.) Ink and colours on paper, mounted as hanging scroll, framed under glass. The lantern labelled: jōtōmyō (continuously burning light (e.g. at a Buddhist altar)). Signed...

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Lot n° 1156

A LARGE IRON TETSUBIN Japan, Meiji...

A LARGE IRON TETSUBIN Japan, Meiji or Taisho period H. 32 cm In the upper cartouche: Takayasu and seal, presumably by a master of the Fujita family, who all used the name Takayasu. From an old German private collection collected since the 1950s - Minim....

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Lot n° 1157

FOUR PAINTINGS OF GUARDIAN DEITIES...

FOUR PAINTINGS OF GUARDIAN DEITIES FROM THE GROUP OF THE JÛNI-TEN Japan, Edo period, 17th/ 18th ct, Je 82 x 34 cm R. Depicting Taishakuten with vajra and lotus blossom, Enma-ten with a human skull on top of a staff, the four-headed Bonten (the fourth...

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Lot n° 1158

ANONYMOUS ARTIST Japan, Edo period 108...

ANONYMOUS ARTIST Japan, Edo period 108 x 42 cm R. A painting of Jiten, the earth deity, one of the Twelve Celestial Guardian (Jûniten), ink, colours and gold on silk. From an old Suisse private collection, acquired prior to 2007 Partly traces of age,...

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Lot n° 1159

A fitting in the shape of a bronze...

A fitting in the shape of a bronze tennin, playing a 'shamisen' Japan, Muromachi or early Edo period 14 x 15 x 3,2 cm Mounted on a perspex stand. From an old European private collection, collected before 1990 - Some wear, signs of age

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Lot n° 1160

A fitting in the shape of a bronze...

A fitting in the shape of a bronze tennin, holding a lotus blossom Japan, Muromachi to early Edo period 15,4 x 16 x 3 cm Mounted on a perspex stand. From an old European private collection, collected before 1990 - Some wear, signs of age

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Lot n° 1161

A PARCEL GILT-WOOD FIGURE OF JIZO...

A PARCEL GILT-WOOD FIGURE OF JIZO BOSATSU Japan, ca. 15th/16th c. H. 34,5 /36,5 cm Seated in lalitasana on a a lotus-base placed on probably an associated rocky base, his left foot resting on a smaller lotus flower, his right hand holding the mendicant...

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Lot n° 1162

A FINE WOOD SCULPTURE OF JUICHIMON...

A FINE WOOD SCULPTURE OF JUICHIMON KANNON Japan, Edo period H. 27 cm Standing in samabhanga on a separate carved lotus base, his right hand lowered in vardamudra while the left is raised in abhayamudra, wearing dhoti, scarf draped around his shoulders,...

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Lot n° 1163

A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA...

A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA ON WOODEN LOTUS STAND Japan, the Buddha with dating 1711, the lotus stand with dating 1813 H. Figur: 16 cm, mit Sockel 26 cm Sitting with crossed legs, both hands resting on the lap in dhyanamudra, in monastic robe with...

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Lot n° 1164

A SIX-FOLD SCREEN BY AN ANONYMOUS...

A SIX-FOLD SCREEN BY AN ANONYMOUS PAINTER Japan, Edo period ca. 170 x 387 cm Detailed depiction of the horse race on the Kamo River, from the right the participants ride through the torii of the shrine of Kamo and pass the open hall where courtiers...

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Lot n° 1165

A VERY LARGE BRONZE KORO AND COVER...

A VERY LARGE BRONZE KORO AND COVER WITH SHISHI HANDLE Japan, Meiji period H. 101 cm (body 68 x 94 x 57 cm) South German private collection, assembled before 2000 - Traces of age

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Lot n° 1166

A SIX -PANEL FOLDING SCREEN Japan,...

A SIX -PANEL FOLDING SCREEN Japan, Meiji period 179,7 x 375 cm A beautiful, vivid depiction of a flock of white herons resting by a pond. On the shore of the pond a rock with bamboo and a bare weeping willow with two herons resting in its branches....

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Lot n° 1167

A SIX-PANEL SCREEN WITH A SCENE...

A SIX-PANEL SCREEN WITH A SCENE FROM THE TALE OF GENJI Japan, signed Kanzan Shokore, Edo period 170 x 371 cm Fine depiction of a courtly complex in a landscape between golden swirls of clouds with a few trees such as two pines, a blossoming cherry tree...

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Lot n° 1168

Anonymous Japan, Muromachi period...

Anonymous Japan, Muromachi period or later H. 33 cm Long horizontal scroll with texts from the Lotus Sutra (Myōhō renge kyō 妙法蓮華経授記品), 3rd chapter with the rest of section 5, and the complete sections 6 and 7. Silver on indigo-coloured paper. Formerly...

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Lot n° 1169

ANONYMOUS Japan, Edo period, dated...

ANONYMOUS Japan, Edo period, dated 1672 Bildmaß ca. 27,5 x 433 cm Later mounted handscroll with 11 sheets with sketches of Chinese emperors? and generals and Japanese generals from the Taira, Minamoto etc. families, all identified by name, sitting on...

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Lot n° 1170

Part of a mandala mounted as a...

Part of a mandala mounted as a hanging scroll Japan, early Edo period B. 65 cm Formerly from an important South German private collection, acquired before 2007 - Damages due to age, part rest.

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Lot n° 1171

A VERY LARGE AND MASSIVE BRONZE...

A VERY LARGE AND MASSIVE BRONZE FIGURE OF SEATED AMIDA BUDDHA Japan, late Edo/Meiji period ca. 82 x 67 x 56 cm Seated in vajrasana with both hands resting on his lap in dhyanamudra, wearing monastic garment including an underskirt, a wide-sleeved mantle...

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Lot n° 1172

A SIX-PART FOLDING SCREEN Japan,...

A SIX-PART FOLDING SCREEN Japan, 19th c. 170,5 x 375 cm Each panel with four small depictions of scenes from the ‘genji monogatari’ (The Tale of Prince Genji), the famous novel attributed to Murasaki Shikibu (ca. 978-1014). On a gilt paper ground, framed...

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Lot n° 1173

A SIX-FOLD OSHIE SCREEN Japan,...

A SIX-FOLD OSHIE SCREEN Japan, signed Sekka 雪華 and seal Seppô 雪峯, around 1890-1900 171,5 x 236 cm The image depicts a daimyō procession, which extends across all four panels in a long, stately formation. Numerous foot soldiers are visible, some on horseback,...

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Lot n° 1174

Nakahara Nantenbō (1839-1925) Japan,...

Nakahara Nantenbō (1839-1925) Japan, dated 1916 136 x 30 cm Scarecrow and poem. Signed Nanajūyūhachi ō (the 78-year-old old man) Nantenbō Tōjū and five seals: Hakugaikutsu and Tōjū, Nantenbō, skull and Tōjū. Ink on paper, mounted as a hanging scroll....

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Lot n° 1175

SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807 - 1891) attr. Japan,...

SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807 - 1891) attr. Japan, late 19th c. 54,1 x 29,3 cm Ox and boy tying his sandals. Inscribed and sealed in gold: Zeshin. Lacquer (urushi) and a little blue on paper, mounted as a hanging scroll. Wooden box, inscribed on the lid: Zeshin...

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Lot n° 1176

A SIX-PANEL SCREEN BY OKAMOTO TOYOSHIKO...

A SIX-PANEL SCREEN BY OKAMOTO TOYOSHIKO (1773 - 1845) Japan, signed Toyohiko and seal: Toyohiko shigen, late Edo period 172 x 370 cm A six-panel screen depicting Arashiyama in snow. Ink, very light colours and gold specks on paper. Signed Toyohiko and...

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Lot n° 1177

Ryûun Keisen 龍雲慧潜 Japan, early...

Ryûun Keisen 龍雲慧潜 Japan, early 20th c. 124,4 x 28,9 cm Iron club (kanabo) and three characters. Sign. Ryūun and sealed Ryūun and Keisen, the third seal top right unread. Ink on paper, mounted as a hanging scroll. Wooden box. Assembled from an old German...

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Lot n° 1178

Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) attr. Japan,...

Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) attr. Japan, late 19th c. 65,9 x 25,3 cm Bamboo under a full moon. Inscribed Zeshin sha and seal: Shin. Ink on silk, mounted as a hanging scroll. Wooden box, inscribed on the lid: Zeshin ō hitsu tsuki shita taka no zu (picture...

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Lot n° 1179

Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)...

Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) attr. Japan, 19th c. 109 x 50,3 cm Travelers and porters along a road, stone figure of a seated Jizō Bosatsu, Mount Fuji in the background. Ink and colours on silk, mounted as a hanging scroll. Slight signs of wear, especially...

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Lot n° 1180

OHARA KOSON (1877-1945) Japan,...

OHARA KOSON (1877-1945) Japan, Meiji period 130 x 48,5 cm R. Weeping willow with a group of six swallows, partly flying and partly sitting on the branches. Ink and a little color on silk, signed and sealed lower right: Koson. From an old Berlin private...

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Lot n° 1181

A VERY RARE FESTIVE ATTUSH ROBE...

A VERY RARE FESTIVE ATTUSH ROBE OF THE AINU Japan, Hokkaido, 19th/20th c. B. 121 cm, L. 130 cm Elm (attush) bast fibers (ohyo), plain weave. Border and collar: cotton (indigo blue), plain weave, imported from Japan; embroidery: cotton (white) chain...

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Lot n° 1182

A RARE PAIR OF VERY LARGE BLACK-GLAZED...

A RARE PAIR OF VERY LARGE BLACK-GLAZED POTTERY FABULOUS ANIMALS Japan, 18th/19th c. H. je ca. 81 cm Former European private collection, assembled prior 1990 - Cf. with a very similar but slightly smaller pair of fo lions, exhibited in hall IX, Musée...

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Lot n° 1183

A large bronze sculpture of a heron...

A large bronze sculpture of a heron on a root wood base with details in gold, shakudo and silver Japan, marked Genryûsai Seiya sei 源龍齋誠谷製, Meiji period H. 76 (38) cm From a southern German private collection, acquired before 2007 - Minor signs of a...

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Lot n° 1184

A BANANA LEAF-SHAPED WOOD TRAY Japan,...

A BANANA LEAF-SHAPED WOOD TRAY Japan, the box signed 'Jidai yô bon', Meiji/Taisho period 53 x 33 x 2,5 cm From an old German private collection, assembled since the 1950s - Wood box - Minor traces of age

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Lot n° 1185

A TWO-PART SHIBAYAMA DISPLAY CABINET Japan,...

A TWO-PART SHIBAYAMA DISPLAY CABINET Japan, Meiji period 206,5 x 141 x 43 cm (Schauregel 143,5 x 136,5 x 39 cm, Sockel 63 x 141 x 43cm) The front of each frame and uninset door is delicately carved with various floral motifs and birds, most of the doors...

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Lot n° 1186

A large and fine bronze in the...

A large and fine bronze in the shape of a pheasant on a lacquer base Japan, marked Shûbi (Hideyoshi) kansei 秀美監製, Meiji period 30,5 x 48 x 16 cm From a southern German private collection, acquired before 2007 - Minim. traces of age

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Lot n° 1187

A BRONZE MODEL OF AN EAGLE -SHAPED...

A BRONZE MODEL OF AN EAGLE -SHAPED KORO Japan, Meiji period, circa 1900 H. 51 cm Cast in standing postion on a tree trunk with spreaded wings gazing into the distance. The wings cast seperately and may be inserted at the sides. From a South German...

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Lot n° 1188

A BRONZE GROUP OF A TIGER AND A...

A BRONZE GROUP OF A TIGER AND A CROCODILE BY SANO TAKACHIKA Japan, signed Sano Takachika, Meiji period L. 68 cm / 11.7 kg Finely cast in seperate pieces this group consists of a Tiger pouncing on a snapping crocodile with fierce facial expressions....

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Lot n° 1189

A small stoneware teapot in the...

A small stoneware teapot in the style of Otagaki Rengetsu Japan. Meiji/ Taishô period H. 12,3 cm The inside with a whitish glaze, with a high handle in the shape of two bamboo canes, the bulbous body engraved with a poem in the style of Otagaki Rengetsu,...

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Lot n° 1190

THREE STUDIO CERAMICS, ONE BY SHIMAOKA...

THREE STUDIO CERAMICS, ONE BY SHIMAOKA TATSUZÔ AND OTHERS Japan, Mashiko, Ibaraki Prefecture, signed, 20th c. B. 17-31 cm 1) Shimaoka Tatsuzô (1919 - 2007): Vase with a partially moulded body and an inlaid string pattern covering the entire surface....

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Lot n° 1191

TWO KÔGÔ Japan D. 4,6-6,3 cm The...

TWO KÔGÔ Japan D. 4,6-6,3 cm The kôgô made of natural camphor wood with a wooden box labelled: kusu no ki? gô楠の...?合. Kôgô in the shape of a mikan (mandarin) by lacquer artist: Yamaguchi Shunsai 山口春哉 (1895-1981). Wooden box labelled on the outside:...

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Lot n° 1192

A Seto mizusashi with streaky glaze...

A Seto mizusashi with streaky glaze and lacquer cover Japan, Edo period H. 15 cm Assembled from an old German private collection since the 1950s, old collection numbering 47 on the bottom - Very slightly chipped

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Lot n° 1193

TWO SATSUMA KORO AND WITH COVERS Japan,...

TWO SATSUMA KORO AND WITH COVERS Japan, signed, Meiji period H. 17 / 17,3 cm Round and bulgy shape on three short feet and lids with handles in shape of a knob or a shishi. One with figural decoration of men and bijin during hanami within reserves framed...

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Lot n° 1194

A lidded stoneware box in shape...

A lidded stoneware box in shape of a cat Japan. Meiji/Taishô period H. 6,2 cm; D. 12 cm Unglazed, in the shape of a curled-up cat. Signature incised on the underside of the base: Ji … … sei 自 … … 製. Assembled from an old German private collection since...

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Lot n° 1195

A fine lacquer writing desk with...

A fine lacquer writing desk with floral decorations and herons in various lacquer techniques on dense nashiji with mon Japan, Meiji period H. 49,8 cm Formerly from a German private collection, acquired before 2007 - Minor damages and rest.

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Lot n° 1196

A fine and rare sword stand with...

A fine and rare sword stand with fine 'Lac-en-bourgauté' inlays Japan, Nagasaski, Meiji period 40,3 x 49,2 x 24,2 cm In Nagasaki in the middle of the 19th century, small pieces of furniture such as tables and stands as well as boxes and trays were made...

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Lot n° 1197

A KOTO CALLED TORA Japan, early...

A KOTO CALLED TORA Japan, early Edo period L. 192 cm A vaulted board zither consisting of paulownia wood, ivory and strings made of yarn. The flanks "beach"(iso) decorated in gold lacquer with flowering cherry trees, flying herons, turtles in water...

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Lot n° 1198

A large pair of fine lacquer cabinets...

A large pair of fine lacquer cabinets with black lacquer ground and decoration of the 'Three Friends of Winter - Prunus, Bamboo and Pine' in gold lacquer Japan, Meiji period 105,3 x 99 x 46 / 145,3 x 100,5 x 50 cm Gilt and finely chased fittings. The...

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Lot n° 1199

A five-case inrô with five cranes Japan,...

A five-case inrô with five cranes Japan, Edo. Signed: Kajikawa saku and red pot seal: Ei/Hide 9,3 x 5,3 cm Decorated in takamaki-e and red lacquer with five flying cranes on a black lacquer ground with waves in gold and silver maki-e. From a South German...

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Auction 11 June 2024 Six Continents - Stuttgart

Bid on the lot list Nagel Auktionen : 11 June 2024 - <p><br></p> Stuttgart - Stuttgart

Six Continents

AN EARLY WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA Japan,...

AN EARLY WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA Japan, Heian period H. 33 cm mit Sockel Standing in samabhanga with both hands showing the vitarkamudra, wearing monastic garment including an underskirt falling down along his legs and a wide-sleeved mantle covering...

TWO BRONZE PRIEST SCEPTERS (KONGO) Japan,...

TWO BRONZE PRIEST SCEPTERS (KONGO) Japan, 14th - 16th c. L. 11,6 und 13,5 cm The smallest consisting of a central band cast with a row of diamond-shaped knobs flanked to both sides by a double band of lotus petals facing each other and each surmounted...

A LARGE AND MASSIVE NINE-PRONGED...

A LARGE AND MASSIVE NINE-PRONGED DIAMOND SCEPTRE (Vajra) Japan, 17th c. L. 28 cm Iron, gilded, the clasps are inserted individually into the centre piece; the two discs inside are attached to the centre axis. The central sphere of the centrepiece is...

A BRONZE SET OF A PRIEST HAND-BELL...

A BRONZE SET OF A PRIEST HAND-BELL AND SCEPTER (REI AND KONGO) Japan, Muromachi period L. 17,2 und 12,6 cm The domed-shaped hand-bell is cast with several horizontal ridges, the top with eight lotus petals around the grip consisting of bands of lotus...

A GILT-WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA Japan,...

A GILT-WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA Japan, Muromachi period H. 67 cm Standing in samabhanga on a separate carved lotus base, both hands showing the vitarkamudra, wearing a monastic garment including an underskirt falling down his legs, a mantle covering...

A PAINTING OF A 'jōtōmyō' BY TOYOKUNI Japan,...

A PAINTING OF A 'jōtōmyō' BY TOYOKUNI Japan, 19th c. 139 x 48 cm (160,5 x 76,5 cm R.) Ink and colours on paper, mounted as hanging scroll, framed under glass. The lantern labelled: jōtōmyō (continuously burning light (e.g. at a Buddhist altar)). Signed...

A LARGE IRON TETSUBIN Japan, Meiji...

A LARGE IRON TETSUBIN Japan, Meiji or Taisho period H. 32 cm In the upper cartouche: Takayasu and seal, presumably by a master of the Fujita family, who all used the name Takayasu. From an old German private collection collected since the 1950s - Minim....

FOUR PAINTINGS OF GUARDIAN DEITIES...

FOUR PAINTINGS OF GUARDIAN DEITIES FROM THE GROUP OF THE JÛNI-TEN Japan, Edo period, 17th/ 18th ct, Je 82 x 34 cm R. Depicting Taishakuten with vajra and lotus blossom, Enma-ten with a human skull on top of a staff, the four-headed Bonten (the fourth...

ANONYMOUS ARTIST Japan, Edo period 108...

ANONYMOUS ARTIST Japan, Edo period 108 x 42 cm R. A painting of Jiten, the earth deity, one of the Twelve Celestial Guardian (Jûniten), ink, colours and gold on silk. From an old Suisse private collection, acquired prior to 2007 Partly traces of age,...

A fitting in the shape of a bronze...

A fitting in the shape of a bronze tennin, playing a 'shamisen' Japan, Muromachi or early Edo period 14 x 15 x 3,2 cm Mounted on a perspex stand. From an old European private collection, collected before 1990 - Some wear, signs of age

A fitting in the shape of a bronze...

A fitting in the shape of a bronze tennin, holding a lotus blossom Japan, Muromachi to early Edo period 15,4 x 16 x 3 cm Mounted on a perspex stand. From an old European private collection, collected before 1990 - Some wear, signs of age

A PARCEL GILT-WOOD FIGURE OF JIZO...

A PARCEL GILT-WOOD FIGURE OF JIZO BOSATSU Japan, ca. 15th/16th c. H. 34,5 /36,5 cm Seated in lalitasana on a a lotus-base placed on probably an associated rocky base, his left foot resting on a smaller lotus flower, his right hand holding the mendicant...

A FINE WOOD SCULPTURE OF JUICHIMON...

A FINE WOOD SCULPTURE OF JUICHIMON KANNON Japan, Edo period H. 27 cm Standing in samabhanga on a separate carved lotus base, his right hand lowered in vardamudra while the left is raised in abhayamudra, wearing dhoti, scarf draped around his shoulders,...

A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA...

A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA ON WOODEN LOTUS STAND Japan, the Buddha with dating 1711, the lotus stand with dating 1813 H. Figur: 16 cm, mit Sockel 26 cm Sitting with crossed legs, both hands resting on the lap in dhyanamudra, in monastic robe with...

A SIX-FOLD SCREEN BY AN ANONYMOUS...

A SIX-FOLD SCREEN BY AN ANONYMOUS PAINTER Japan, Edo period ca. 170 x 387 cm Detailed depiction of the horse race on the Kamo River, from the right the participants ride through the torii of the shrine of Kamo and pass the open hall where courtiers...

A VERY LARGE BRONZE KORO AND COVER...

A VERY LARGE BRONZE KORO AND COVER WITH SHISHI HANDLE Japan, Meiji period H. 101 cm (body 68 x 94 x 57 cm) South German private collection, assembled before 2000 - Traces of age

A SIX -PANEL FOLDING SCREEN Japan,...

A SIX -PANEL FOLDING SCREEN Japan, Meiji period 179,7 x 375 cm A beautiful, vivid depiction of a flock of white herons resting by a pond. On the shore of the pond a rock with bamboo and a bare weeping willow with two herons resting in its branches....

A SIX-PANEL SCREEN WITH A SCENE...

A SIX-PANEL SCREEN WITH A SCENE FROM THE TALE OF GENJI Japan, signed Kanzan Shokore, Edo period 170 x 371 cm Fine depiction of a courtly complex in a landscape between golden swirls of clouds with a few trees such as two pines, a blossoming cherry tree...

Anonymous Japan, Muromachi period...

Anonymous Japan, Muromachi period or later H. 33 cm Long horizontal scroll with texts from the Lotus Sutra (Myōhō renge kyō 妙法蓮華経 授記品), 3rd chapter with the rest of section 5, and the complete sections 6 and 7. Silver on indigo-coloured paper. Formerly...

ANONYMOUS Japan, Edo period, dated...

ANONYMOUS Japan, Edo period, dated 1672 Bildmaß ca. 27,5 x 433 cm Later mounted handscroll with 11 sheets with sketches of Chinese emperors? and generals and Japanese generals from the Taira, Minamoto etc. families, all identified by name, sitting on...

Part of a mandala mounted as a...

Part of a mandala mounted as a hanging scroll Japan, early Edo period B. 65 cm Formerly from an important South German private collection, acquired before 2007 - Damages due to age, part rest.

A VERY LARGE AND MASSIVE BRONZE...

A VERY LARGE AND MASSIVE BRONZE FIGURE OF SEATED AMIDA BUDDHA Japan, late Edo/Meiji period ca. 82 x 67 x 56 cm Seated in vajrasana with both hands resting on his lap in dhyanamudra, wearing monastic garment including an underskirt, a wide-sleeved mantle...

A SIX-PART FOLDING SCREEN Japan,...

A SIX-PART FOLDING SCREEN Japan, 19th c. 170,5 x 375 cm Each panel with four small depictions of scenes from the ‘genji monogatari’ (The Tale of Prince Genji), the famous novel attributed to Murasaki Shikibu (ca. 978-1014). On a gilt paper ground, framed...

A SIX-FOLD OSHIE SCREEN Japan,...

A SIX-FOLD OSHIE SCREEN Japan, signed Sekka 雪華 and seal Seppô 雪峯, around 1890-1900 171,5 x 236 cm The image depicts a daimyō procession, which extends across all four panels in a long, stately formation. Numerous foot soldiers are visible, some on horseback,...

Nakahara Nantenbō (1839-1925) Japan,...

Nakahara Nantenbō (1839-1925) Japan, dated 1916 136 x 30 cm Scarecrow and poem. Signed Nanajūyūhachi ō (the 78-year-old old man) Nantenbō Tōjū and five seals: Hakugaikutsu and Tōjū, Nantenbō, skull and Tōjū. Ink on paper, mounted as a hanging scroll....

SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807 - 1891) attr. Japan,...

SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807 - 1891) attr. Japan, late 19th c. 54,1 x 29,3 cm Ox and boy tying his sandals. Inscribed and sealed in gold: Zeshin. Lacquer (urushi) and a little blue on paper, mounted as a hanging scroll. Wooden box, inscribed on the lid: Zeshin...

A SIX-PANEL SCREEN BY OKAMOTO TOYOSHIKO...

A SIX-PANEL SCREEN BY OKAMOTO TOYOSHIKO (1773 - 1845) Japan, signed Toyohiko and seal: Toyohiko shigen, late Edo period 172 x 370 cm A six-panel screen depicting Arashiyama in snow. Ink, very light colours and gold specks on paper. Signed Toyohiko and...

Ryûun Keisen 龍雲慧潜 Japan, early...

Ryûun Keisen 龍雲慧潜 Japan, early 20th c. 124,4 x 28,9 cm Iron club (kanabo) and three characters. Sign. Ryūun and sealed Ryūun and Keisen, the third seal top right unread. Ink on paper, mounted as a hanging scroll. Wooden box. Assembled from an old German...

Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) attr. Japan,...

Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891) attr. Japan, late 19th c. 65,9 x 25,3 cm Bamboo under a full moon. Inscribed Zeshin sha and seal: Shin. Ink on silk, mounted as a hanging scroll. Wooden box, inscribed on the lid: Zeshin ō hitsu tsuki shita taka no zu (picture...

Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849)...

Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) attr. Japan, 19th c. 109 x 50,3 cm Travelers and porters along a road, stone figure of a seated Jizō Bosatsu, Mount Fuji in the background. Ink and colours on silk, mounted as a hanging scroll. Slight signs of wear, especially...

OHARA KOSON (1877-1945) Japan,...

OHARA KOSON (1877-1945) Japan, Meiji period 130 x 48,5 cm R. Weeping willow with a group of six swallows, partly flying and partly sitting on the branches. Ink and a little color on silk, signed and sealed lower right: Koson. From an old Berlin private...

A VERY RARE FESTIVE ATTUSH ROBE...

A VERY RARE FESTIVE ATTUSH ROBE OF THE AINU Japan, Hokkaido, 19th/20th c. B. 121 cm, L. 130 cm Elm (attush) bast fibers (ohyo), plain weave. Border and collar: cotton (indigo blue), plain weave, imported from Japan; embroidery: cotton (white) chain...

A RARE PAIR OF VERY LARGE BLACK-GLAZED...

A RARE PAIR OF VERY LARGE BLACK-GLAZED POTTERY FABULOUS ANIMALS Japan, 18th/19th c. H. je ca. 81 cm Former European private collection, assembled prior 1990 - Cf. with a very similar but slightly smaller pair of fo lions, exhibited in hall IX, Musée...

A large bronze sculpture of a heron...

A large bronze sculpture of a heron on a root wood base with details in gold, shakudo and silver Japan, marked Genryûsai Seiya sei 源龍齋誠谷製, Meiji period H. 76 (38) cm From a southern German private collection, acquired before 2007 - Minor signs of a...

A BANANA LEAF-SHAPED WOOD TRAY Japan,...

A BANANA LEAF-SHAPED WOOD TRAY Japan, the box signed 'Jidai yô bon', Meiji/Taisho period 53 x 33 x 2,5 cm From an old German private collection, assembled since the 1950s - Wood box - Minor traces of age

A TWO-PART SHIBAYAMA DISPLAY CABINET Japan,...

A TWO-PART SHIBAYAMA DISPLAY CABINET Japan, Meiji period 206,5 x 141 x 43 cm (Schauregel 143,5 x 136,5 x 39 cm, Sockel 63 x 141 x 43cm) The front of each frame and uninset door is delicately carved with various floral motifs and birds, most of the doors...

A large and fine bronze in the...

A large and fine bronze in the shape of a pheasant on a lacquer base Japan, marked Shûbi (Hideyoshi) kansei 秀美監製, Meiji period 30,5 x 48 x 16 cm From a southern German private collection, acquired before 2007 - Minim. traces of age

A BRONZE MODEL OF AN EAGLE -SHAPED...

A BRONZE MODEL OF AN EAGLE -SHAPED KORO Japan, Meiji period, circa 1900 H. 51 cm Cast in standing postion on a tree trunk with spreaded wings gazing into the distance. The wings cast seperately and may be inserted at the sides. From a South German...

A BRONZE GROUP OF A TIGER AND A...

Anonymous Japan, Muromachi period or later H. 33 cm Long horizontal scroll with texts from the Lotus Sutra (Myōhō renge kyō 妙法蓮華経授記品), 3rd chapter with the rest of section 5, and the complete sections 6 and 7. Silver on indigo-coloured paper. Formerly...