Galerie Darya

This dark patinated and dynamic bronze depicts a lion fighting a smaller tiger. The dominant and large lion is pressing the tiger to the ground. Japan, around 1900. Meiji-Period. L:

Four-case Inro with a gold kinji ground lacquer and Takamaki-e lacquer depicting a dynamic Shishi. Japan, 19th c. H: 9 cm

Two magnificent dragons are depicted on a dark background. The two three-clawed dragons are dynamically designed and have beautiful colour accents. Japan, late 19th century Meiji period. Height 15.5 cm

This large Buddha has a height of 59 cm (incl. base) Made of wood and golden lacquer Yakushi radiates a great calmness. He is depicted on a lotus base in

This intricate lacquerwork depicts the hammer of Daikoku, the Japanese god of wealth. The hammer is said to be able to fulfil wishes. It is designed with geometrical patterns and

Beautifully carved and polished Netsuke of a skeleton. The skeleton is resting his hands on his tucked knees while crossing the feet. The netsuke is carved in openwork. Japan, 19th

The beautifully crafted, focused eagle stands with outstretched wings on a wooden base. Signed Gyokko saku. Akasofu Gyokko was member of the Tokyo Cast Metalworkers’ Association and specialized in naturalistic