ASIAN ART
AUCTION
Monday 15 December 2025,
from 10.00 a.m. (lots 1-213) and from 2.30 p.m. (lots 214-563)
Spazio Bolaffi Torino, corso Verona 34/D
VIEWING
From Wednesday 10 to Monday 15 December, Sunday included.
From 10.00 a.m to 6.00 p.m.
Spazio Bolaffi Torino, corso Verona 34/D
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Lot 471
Box with lid
Japan, Meiji period
Lacquered and gilded wood, shaped like a book, the upper side decorated with auspicious objects and metal coins.
Defects.
2.6 x 7.5 x 6.9 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 472
Small box with lid
Japan, 19th Century
Lacquered gilt-wood, the lid decorated with five butterflies and a cartouche with an inscription upper left.
0.8 x 1.6 x 1.2 in.
Starting price: € 50
Lot 473
WATER POURER WITH COVER
Japan, 19th century
Lacquered and gilded wood, decorated with floral arabesques interspersed with a heraldic emblem.
6.7 x 7.3 x 12.2 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 474
Okimono
Japan, Meiji period
Dark patina bronze, two pieces, an eagle perched on a large anchor.
13.6 x 9.4 x 7.9 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 475
Celestial king
Japan, Meiji period
Gilded bronze, the Buddhist deity depicted standing, a sword in his right hand, the cintamani jewel in his left, circular halo behind his head.
6.5 x 2.4 x 2.4 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 476
Tentoki and Ryutoki
Japan, 20th century
A pair of painted metal sculptures depicting two guardian demons with lanterns.
They are fairly faithful reproductions of two famous wooden sculptures from the early 13th century at the Kofukuji Buddhist temple in Nara.
15.4 x
Starting price: € 300
Lot 477
Bird
Japan, Meiji period
Partially cloisonne enamelled bronze.
8.7 x 4.9 x 16.9 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 478
TEA BOWL
Japan, 20th century
Ceramic with Raku-type red glaze.
2.8 x 4.9 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 479
SMALL CABINET
Japan, Meiji period
Lacquered and gilded wood, rectangular section, several drawers with metal handles.
135.8 x 12.4 x 5.5 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 480
Amida Buddha
Japan, Meiji period
Satsuma-type ceramic with decoration in polychrome enamels.
5.3 x 4.3 x 3.7 in.
Starting price: € 100