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Asian Art - Session 2
CAO YUAN (17TH CENTURY) Scholars on Boats
A PAIR OF GILT BRONZE FIGURES OF SAMURAI By Akasofu Gyokkō, Meiji period (2)
A LARGE BRONZE FOUR-PART BRAZIER Qing Dynasty (4)
Done
Knightsbridge, London, United Kingdom
Auction Details

Asian Art - Session 2

Bonhams

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3 November 2025 | starting at 10:00 GMT | with lot 1
4 November 2025 | starting at 10:00 GMT | with lot 165

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SOLD
A SHIDORO WARE TOKKURI (SAKE BOTTLE) AND A RAKU WARE CHAIRE (TEA CADDY) 19th century (5): A SHIDORO WARE TOKKURI (SAKE BOTTLE) AND A RAKU WARE CHAIRE (TEA CADDY)19th centuryThe stoneware tokkuri modelled as a gourd with deep swirling grooves to the body, decorated in dappled green ash and
0405: A SHIDORO WARE TOKKURI (SAKE BOTTLE) AND A RAKU WARE CHAIRE (TEA CADDY) 19th century (5)
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
SOLD
A VARIED GROUP OF GLAZED TEA CADDIES, CHAIRE 18th/19th century (14): A VARIED GROUP OF GLAZED TEA CADDIES, CHAIRE18th/19th centuryComprising: Two Takatori ware, a Seto ware, a brown glazed faceted cylindrical example, and a blue and cream splashed brown glazed
0406: A VARIED GROUP OF GLAZED TEA CADDIES, CHAIRE 18th/19th century (14)
Est.
£1,200
-
£1,800
SOLD
A LACQUERED BAMBOO AND WOOD FLOWER BASKET AND A BRONZE IKEBANA VASE Meiji Period (2): A LACQUERED BAMBOO AND WOOD FLOWER BASKET AND A BRONZE IKEBANA VASEMeiji PeriodThe basket of shaped lozenge form, carved and lacquered to simulate gnarled wood, with areas painted red, framed by an
0407: A LACQUERED BAMBOO AND WOOD FLOWER BASKET AND A BRONZE IKEBANA VASE Meiji Period (2)
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
SOLD
A NEGORO LACQUER TAZZA 17th century: A NEGORO LACQUER TAZZA17th centuryThe irregularly shaped plate of shallow everted form resting on a waisted tall stem, lacquered overall in red saving the underside lacquered in black. 26.1cm (10
0408: A NEGORO LACQUER TAZZA 17th century
Est.
£600
-
£800
A LACQUERED WOOD ARM REST, KYOSOKU 19th/20th century: A LACQUERED WOOD ARM REST, KYOSOKU19th/20th centuryThe bean shaped elongated surface supported on a pair of shaped waisted legs, enclosing a curvilinear apron, covered overall in reddish black
0409: A LACQUERED WOOD ARM REST, KYOSOKU 19th/20th century
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
Lot Passed
SOLD
TANABE CHIKUUNSAI I (1877–1937) Taisho (1912–1926) or Showa (1926–1989) era, c...: TANABE CHIKUUNSAI I (1877–1937)Taisho (1912–1926) or Showa (1926–1989) era, circa 1922–1937A bamboo flower basket named Unryū (Dragons in Clouds), susudake (smoked
0410: TANABE CHIKUUNSAI I (1877–1937) Taisho (1912–1926) or Showa (1926–1989) era, c...
Est.
£3,000
-
£5,000
SOLD
NOGUCHI USHŪ (B. 1947) Showa (1926–1989) or Reiwa (1989–2019) era, late 20th/e...: NOGUCHI USHŪ (B. 1947)Showa (1926–1989) or Reiwa (1989–2019) era, late 20th/early 21st centuryA tall-handled rhomboid bamboo and rattan flower basket, executed in twill plaiting
0411: NOGUCHI USHŪ (B. 1947) Showa (1926–1989) or Reiwa (1989–2019) era, late 20th/e...
Est.
£600
-
£800
SOLD
MAEDA CHIKUBŌSAI II (1917–2003, LIVING NATIONAL TREASURE, 1995) Showa era (1926–...: MAEDA CHIKUBŌSAI II (1917–2003, LIVING NATIONAL TREASURE, 1995)Showa era (1926–1989), circa 1960A bamboo and rattan ovoid flower basket executed in parallel-line construction,
0412: MAEDA CHIKUBŌSAI II (1917–2003, LIVING NATIONAL TREASURE, 1995) Showa era (1926–...
Est.
£1,000
-
£1,500
SOLD
A GILT-LACQUERED WOOD STANDING AMITABHA (AMIDA NYORAI) Japan, 18th century (2): A GILT-LACQUERED WOOD STANDING AMITABHA (AMIDA NYORAI)Japan, 18th centuryThe buddha dressed in a long flowing robe open at the torso and falling in pleats, his serene expression conveyed through
0413: A GILT-LACQUERED WOOD STANDING AMITABHA (AMIDA NYORAI) Japan, 18th century (2)
Est.
£1,000
-
£1,500
SOLD
A GILT-WOOD FIGURE OF KANNON Late 16th century: A GILT-WOOD FIGURE OF KANNONLate 16th centuryThe standing figure leaning slightly forward, dressed in wind-swept robes with the palms facing upward and knees bent, the expression serene with downcast
0414: A GILT-WOOD FIGURE OF KANNON Late 16th century
Est.
£600
-
£800
SOLD
A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF DARUMA Edo period, 17th century (2): A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF DARUMAEdo period, 17th centuryThe figure seated in an upright position dressed in a long flowing robe, his expression stern with crystal inlaid eyes, lacquered overall in
0415: A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF DARUMA Edo period, 17th century (2)
Est.
£500
-
£800
SOLD
A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHIST MONK Probably 16th/17th century: A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHIST MONKProbably 16th/17th centuryThe monk dressed in a long flowing robe, his glass eyes staring straight with solemn expression, his right hand clasping a
0416: A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHIST MONK Probably 16th/17th century
Est.
£1,000
-
£1,500
SOLD
A BRONZE MODEL OF A MANTARAY AND A BRONZE 'LEAPING CARP' VASE 19th century (2): A BRONZE MODEL OF A MANTARAY AND A BRONZE 'LEAPING CARP' VASE19th century The mantaray set on four short feet, naturalistically modelled with wide flat body and tail, the bronze patinated to a rich
0417: A BRONZE MODEL OF A MANTARAY AND A BRONZE 'LEAPING CARP' VASE 19th century (2)
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
SOLD
A BRONZE OKIMONO OF A NAMAZU (CATFISH) Meiji period (3): A BRONZE OKIMONO OF A NAMAZU (CATFISH)Meiji periodNaturalistically modelled as a swimming catfish cast with open eyes and mouth, its fins spread, whiskers swept back and its tail gently curled,
0418: A BRONZE OKIMONO OF A NAMAZU (CATFISH) Meiji period (3)
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
SOLD
A BRONZE OKIMONO OF A SNAKE Meiji Period: A BRONZE OKIMONO OF A SNAKEMeiji PeriodThe snake covered in naturalistically depicted scales of various shapes and sizes, its body coiled tightly into several loops, the tail in S-shape and its head
0419: A BRONZE OKIMONO OF A SNAKE Meiji Period
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
SOLD
A BLACK GLAZED VASE, MEIPING Song Dynasty: A BLACK GLAZED VASE, MEIPINGSong DynastyThe rounded sides covered in a lustrous black glazed suffused with fine russet speckles extending to the interior and stopping short above the flaring foot.
0420: A BLACK GLAZED VASE, MEIPING Song Dynasty
Est.
£2,000
-
£3,000
SOLD
A BRONZE 'CICADA' BELT HOOK Han Dynasty or later (2): A BRONZE 'CICADA' BELT HOOKHan Dynasty or laterCast with a naturalistically modelled cicada resting on one end with a button on the reverse side, the slender shaft curved into a hook, incised overall
0421: A BRONZE 'CICADA' BELT HOOK Han Dynasty or later (2)
Est.
£1,500
-
£2,000
SOLD
A HONGMU BRUSHPOT, BITONG 18th/19th century: A HONGMU BRUSHPOT, BITONG18th/19th centuryThe cylindrical vessel supported on three short conical feet, the sides very slightly waisted, the wood of a rich chocolate brown, the base plugged. 15cm (5
0422: A HONGMU BRUSHPOT, BITONG 18th/19th century
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
SOLD
AN IRON TEA KETTLE, CHAGAMA AND BRAZIER, FURO 19th/20th century (3): AN IRON TEA KETTLE, CHAGAMA AND BRAZIER, FURO19th/20th centuryThe teapot of ovoid form, the body decorated overall in arare (hailstone) pattern saving the lower section, set with a pair of
0423: AN IRON TEA KETTLE, CHAGAMA AND BRAZIER, FURO 19th/20th century (3)
Est.
£500
-
£700
SOLD
TWO KOREAN BRONZE PEAR-SHAPED VASES Goryeo Dynasty and possibly later (2): TWO KOREAN BRONZE PEAR-SHAPED VASESGoryeo Dynasty and possibly laterEach with pear shaped bodies with three ribbed bands at intervals, rising to flaring necks, with extensive verdigris. 31cm (12
0424: TWO KOREAN BRONZE PEAR-SHAPED VASES Goryeo Dynasty and possibly later (2)
Est.
£800
-
£1,200
SOLD
A VARIED GROUP OF JAPANESE WORKS OF ART 19th century (9): A VARIED GROUP OF JAPANESE WORKS OF ART19th centuryComprising: a lacquer kogo and cover (incense box), decorated in gold and coloured lacquer with cherry blossom before a decorative fence, metal
0425: A VARIED GROUP OF JAPANESE WORKS OF ART 19th century (9)
Est.
£1,000
-
£1,500
SOLD
A KEYAKI WOOD FUNADANSU (SHIP STORAGE CHEST) Edo Period, circa 1860: A KEYAKI WOOD FUNADANSU (SHIP STORAGE CHEST)Edo Period, circa 1860The front with seven drawers of various shapes and sizes, each with a stylised metal plate and a chrysanthemum-form finial, iron
0426: A KEYAKI WOOD FUNADANSU (SHIP STORAGE CHEST) Edo Period, circa 1860
Est.
£500
-
£800
SOLD
A SMALL SENDAI TANSU CHEST 19th/20th century: A SMALL SENDAI TANSU CHEST19th/20th centuryThe rectangular chest with six variously sized drawers, the hinged door enclosing two further drawers, set with stylised metal handles, lock plates and
0427: A SMALL SENDAI TANSU CHEST 19th/20th century
Est.
£600
-
£800
SOLD
A TANSU STORAGE CHEST Edo Period, circa 1860: A TANSU STORAGE CHESTEdo Period, circa 1860Of rectangular form, made from keyaki wood, with a front opening door, iron strapwork, mounts and lock plate. 39cm (15 3/8in) high x 78.5cm (31in) wide x
0428: A TANSU STORAGE CHEST Edo Period, circa 1860
Est.
£600
-
£800