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Auction N.6
Fine Asian Art
wed 4 June 2025
Milan - Worldhotel Cristoforo Colombo, Corso Buenos Aires 3 - 10:00 CET
For the Oriental Art auction on June 4, Marcopolo Asian Art presents an exquisite selection featuring an important collection of blue-and-white porcelains. The offering will also include jades, bronzes, cloisonné, snuff bottles, textiles, and other collectible items, all carefully curated and sourced from various parts of Asia.
Viewing
| Thursday | 29 May 2025 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Friday | 30 May 2025 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Saturday | 31 May 2025 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Sunday | 1 June 2025 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
| Monday | 2 June 2025 | 10.00 - 18.00 |
361
TWO BONE HANDLES
Indonesia and Japan, 20th century
One of Indonesian tradition, part of a ritual Kris in the form of a monster; the other Japanese, depicting a farmer [..], h max cm 11,2
361
TWO BONE HANDLES
Indonesia and Japan, 20th century
One of Indonesian tradition, part of a ritual Kris in the form of a monster; the other Japanese, depicting a farmer [..], h max cm 11,2
Free Bid
Estimate
€ 100,00 / 200,00
362
☼EIGHT IVORY NETSUKE
Japan, Meiji Period, late 19th century
Depicting mythological scenes, animals, and traditional figures. N. CITES: IT/CE/2025/MI/00207, The larger h cm 5,5
362
☼EIGHT IVORY NETSUKE
Japan, Meiji Period, late 19th century
Depicting mythological scenes, animals, and traditional figures. N. CITES: IT/CE/2025/MI/00207, The larger h cm 5,5
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
363
☼SHIBAYAMA IVORY AND METAL VASE
Japan, Meiji Period, late 19th century
With inlays and floral decoration in stained ivory and mother-of-pearl. N. CITES: IT/CE/2025/MI/00233, h cm 38
363
☼SHIBAYAMA IVORY AND METAL VASE
Japan, Meiji Period, late 19th century
With inlays and floral decoration in stained ivory and mother-of-pearl. N. CITES: IT/CE/2025/MI/00233, h cm 38
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 700,00
364
☼AN IVORY VASE
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Finely adorned with lacquer, featuring a scene of birds in a garden amidst trees and flowers. N. CITES: IT/CE/2024/MI/00566 [..], h cm 22,4
364
☼AN IVORY VASE
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Finely adorned with lacquer, featuring a scene of birds in a garden amidst trees and flowers. N. CITES: IT/CE/2024/MI/00566 [..], h cm 22,4
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
365
☼AN IVORY NETSUKE
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Large in size, depicting a Kirin seated with its head turned backward and its long, twisted neck, with flames [..], h cm 11,5
365
☼AN IVORY NETSUKE
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Large in size, depicting a Kirin seated with its head turned backward and its long, twisted neck, with flames [..], h cm 11,5
Starting price
€ 1.000,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 2.000,00
366
A LACQUERD BOX
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Nicely decorated with a snail climbing on a double gourd; signed with two characters., h cm 5,5 x l cm 12,2 x p cm 10
366
A LACQUERD BOX
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Nicely decorated with a snail climbing on a double gourd; signed with two characters., h cm 5,5 x l cm 12,2 x p cm 10
Free Bid
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
367
A LACQUER GILT BOX
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circular in section, it is nicely decorated with grapevines, grapes, and leaves, featuring two family mon ., d cm 14,5
367
A LACQUER GILT BOX
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circular in section, it is nicely decorated with grapevines, grapes, and leaves, featuring two family mon ., d cm 14,5
Free Bid
Estimate
€ 100,00 / 200,00
368
☼A JAPANESE JUBAKO BOX
Japan, Taisho-Showa period (1920-1930)
Decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay scales, h cm 24 x l cm 18,5 x w 16,5
368
☼A JAPANESE JUBAKO BOX
Japan, Taisho-Showa period (1920-1930)
Decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay scales, h cm 24 x l cm 18,5 x w 16,5
Starting price
€ 450,00
Estimate
€ 450,00 / 650,00
369
A LACQUER FUBAKO WITH TASSELS
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Rectangular in shape, finely decorated with a plum blossom flower vase in gold and red lacquer., l cm 22,5
369
A LACQUER FUBAKO WITH TASSELS
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Rectangular in shape, finely decorated with a plum blossom flower vase in gold and red lacquer., l cm 22,5
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 400,00
370
A LACQUER FUBAKO
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Rectangular in shape, the lid and sides of the box are decorated in gilt lacquer with a naturalistic landscape [..], l cm 58,5
370
A LACQUER FUBAKO
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Rectangular in shape, the lid and sides of the box are decorated in gilt lacquer with a naturalistic landscape [..], l cm 58,5
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
371
A LACQUER FUBAKO
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Rectangular in shape, finely decorated on the lid and sides of the box with a naturalistic landscape featuring [..], l cm 23
371
A LACQUER FUBAKO
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Rectangular in shape, finely decorated on the lid and sides of the box with a naturalistic landscape featuring [..], l cm 23
Starting price
€ 300,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 400,00
372
A BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER SUZURIBAKO
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Square in shape, the lid is elegantly decorated with fans depicting landscapes with pagodas; the interior features [..], l cm 21,5 x w cm 20
372
A BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER SUZURIBAKO
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Square in shape, the lid is elegantly decorated with fans depicting landscapes with pagodas; the interior features [..], l cm 21,5 x w cm 20
Starting price
€ 200,00
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
373
A WOOD MIRROR STAND KYODAI
Japan, Edo Period, 19th century
The two-drawer cabinet is finely decorated with floral motifs in gold and is topped by a vertical structure with [..], h max cm 76 x l cm 27
373
A WOOD MIRROR STAND KYODAI
Japan, Edo Period, 19th century
The two-drawer cabinet is finely decorated with floral motifs in gold and is topped by a vertical structure with [..], h max cm 76 x l cm 27
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
374
BLACK LACQUER BOX WITH BLUE TASSELS
Japan, 20th century
Square in shape, divided into two sections, the lid is decorated in gold lacquer with floral motifs., h cm 14 x l cm 17 x w cm 14,5
374
BLACK LACQUER BOX WITH BLUE TASSELS
Japan, 20th century
Square in shape, divided into two sections, the lid is decorated in gold lacquer with floral motifs., h cm 14 x l cm 17 x w cm 14,5
Starting price
€ 200,00
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
375
FOUR LACQUER OBJECTS
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
The largest piece is a square-shaped incense container, Ko-dogu, with four compartments, decorated in gold lacquer [..], h max cm 21,5
375
FOUR LACQUER OBJECTS
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
The largest piece is a square-shaped incense container, Ko-dogu, with four compartments, decorated in gold lacquer [..], h max cm 21,5
Starting price
€ 200,00
Estimate
€ 300,00 / 500,00
376
FOUR BOXES
Japan, 19th / 20th century
One is rectangular with a brick-red ground, decorated in gold lacquer with a floral landscape and cranes; another [..], l max cm 25
376
FOUR BOXES
Japan, 19th / 20th century
One is rectangular with a brick-red ground, decorated in gold lacquer with a floral landscape and cranes; another [..], l max cm 25
Starting price
€ 200,00
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
377
FIVE BOXES
Japan, 20th century
One is rectangular with a black lacquered exterior and a gold-lacquered interior featuring a fan; another is square [..], l max cm 20
377
FIVE BOXES
Japan, 20th century
One is rectangular with a black lacquered exterior and a gold-lacquered interior featuring a fan; another is square [..], l max cm 20
Starting price
€ 250,00
Estimate
€ 250,00 / 350,00
378
FOUR LACQUER OBJECTS
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Two black lacquer bowls with scalloped rims, one depicting children playing and gathering fruit in a courtyard, [..], l max cm 34,5
378
FOUR LACQUER OBJECTS
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Two black lacquer bowls with scalloped rims, one depicting children playing and gathering fruit in a courtyard, [..], l max cm 34,5
Starting price
€ 200,00
Estimate
€ 200,00 / 300,00
379
A PAIR OF SATSUMA VASES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Lantern-shaped, with relief decorations, polychrome painting and gilding depicting scenes of sages. Signed under [..], h cm 19,5
379
A PAIR OF SATSUMA VASES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Lantern-shaped, with relief decorations, polychrome painting and gilding depicting scenes of sages. Signed under [..], h cm 19,5
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
380
A SATSUMA DISH
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circular in shape, decorated with naturalistic motifs depicting two pheasants. Signed ‘Kinkozan zo’ underneath [..], d cm 21,5
380
A SATSUMA DISH
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circular in shape, decorated with naturalistic motifs depicting two pheasants. Signed ‘Kinkozan zo’ underneath [..], d cm 21,5
Starting price
€ 1.000,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
381
A SATSUMA DISH
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circular in shape, decorated with naturalistic motifs depicting a rooster and a hen. Signed ‘Kinkozan zo’ underneath [..], d cm 21,5
381
A SATSUMA DISH
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circular in shape, decorated with naturalistic motifs depicting a rooster and a hen. Signed ‘Kinkozan zo’ underneath [..], d cm 21,5
Starting price
€ 1.000,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
382
A SATSUMA VASE
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Bottle-shaped, decorated with numerous figures depicted while offering gifts to the Emperor. Kinkozan signature [..], h cm 16
382
A SATSUMA VASE
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Bottle-shaped, decorated with numerous figures depicted while offering gifts to the Emperor. Kinkozan signature [..], h cm 16
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.200,00
383
A SATSUMA BOWL
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
With figures of the noble class, samurai, and daimyo. Shozan signature within a rectangular reserve.”, d cm 15,3
383
A SATSUMA BOWL
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
With figures of the noble class, samurai, and daimyo. Shozan signature within a rectangular reserve.”, d cm 15,3
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
384
A SASTSUMA KINKOZAN VASE
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Trumpet-shaped, supported by three small feet, decorated within a continuous cartouche with a spring outdoor scene. [..], h cm 16
384
A SASTSUMA KINKOZAN VASE
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Trumpet-shaped, supported by three small feet, decorated within a continuous cartouche with a spring outdoor scene. [..], h cm 16
Starting price
€ 400,00
Estimate
€ 400,00 / 600,00
385
A PAIR OF IMARI PORCELAIN VASES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Finely decorated in a continuous composition featuring a maritime scene, where a vessel sails through choppy seas, [..], h cm 21,5
385
A PAIR OF IMARI PORCELAIN VASES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Finely decorated in a continuous composition featuring a maritime scene, where a vessel sails through choppy seas, [..], h cm 21,5
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.200,00
386
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN VASE
Japan, 19th century
Finely painted with a continuous naturalistic landscape depicting a plum tree, flowers, and small birds. At the [..], h cm 20,5
386
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN VASE
Japan, 19th century
Finely painted with a continuous naturalistic landscape depicting a plum tree, flowers, and small birds. At the [..], h cm 20,5
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.200,00
387
A PAIR OF IMARI PORCELAIN BOTTLE VASES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
The body is finely painted with naturalistic landscapes featuring a geisha in a garden, interspersed with lobed [..], h cm 29
387
A PAIR OF IMARI PORCELAIN BOTTLE VASES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
The body is finely painted with naturalistic landscapes featuring a geisha in a garden, interspersed with lobed [..], h cm 29
Starting price
€ 600,00
Estimate
€ 600,00 / 800,00
388
A PAIR OF ARITA PORCELAIN VASES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Bottle-shaped with a lobed body, depicting roosters decorated in polychrome, surrounded by chrysanthemums of various [..], h cm 32
388
A PAIR OF ARITA PORCELAIN VASES
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
Bottle-shaped with a lobed body, depicting roosters decorated in polychrome, surrounded by chrysanthemums of various [..], h cm 32
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.200,00
389
A PAIR OF ARITA PORCELAIN DISHES
Japan, Edo Period, 19th century
Hexagonal in shape, depicting Jurojin riding a Manchurian crane in flight. Tensioned with beveled corners and [..], l cm 18
389
A PAIR OF ARITA PORCELAIN DISHES
Japan, Edo Period, 19th century
Hexagonal in shape, depicting Jurojin riding a Manchurian crane in flight. Tensioned with beveled corners and [..], l cm 18
Starting price
€ 500,00
Estimate
€ 500,00 / 700,00
390
A KAKIEMON PORCELAIN BOWL
Japan, 19th century
The body is adorned with floral motifs, while a decorative band along the rim features an elegant alternation [..], d cm 20
390
A KAKIEMON PORCELAIN BOWL
Japan, 19th century
The body is adorned with floral motifs, while a decorative band along the rim features an elegant alternation [..], d cm 20
Starting price
€ 800,00
Estimate
€ 800,00 / 1.200,00