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Padma bandha | Ink and gouache on paper | Rajasthan, India, 19th century | H: 29.5 cm W: 13.5 cm | IND01

Bhuta mask of the spirit deity Jumadi | Karnataka, India, 19th or 20th century | H: 46.5 cm | IND02

Ganesha pataka | Ink and gouache on paper | Rajasthan, India, 19th century | H: 55 cm | W: 58 cm | IND03

Hanuman pataka | Ink and gouache on paper | Rajasthan, India, 19th century | H: 51 cm W: 47 cm | IND04

Sarvatobhadra yantra | Gouache on paper | Rajasthan, India, 18th or 19th century | H: 46.5 cm W: 42.5 cm | IND05

Jambudvipa | Gouache on paper | Rajasthan, India, 18th or 19th century | H: 40 cm W: 39 cm | IND06

Kali | Bronze | Orissa, India, 18th century | H: 12 cm | IND07

Jina Parshvanatha | Bronze alloy inlaid with silver | Karnataka, India, 1606 (Samvat 1662) | H: 12.5 cm W: 8 cm | IND08

Hastakara yantra  | Ink and gouache on paper | Rajasthan, India, 19th century | H: 25 cm W: 22 cm | IND09

Rishimandala | Pigments and gold on cloth | India, 18th or 19th century | H: 76 cm W: 76 cm | IND10

Theyyam dancer breastplate | Karnataka, India, 19th or 20th century | H: 34 cm | IND11

Varuna yantra | Gouache on paper | Rajasthan, India, 18th or 19th century | H: 46.5 cm W: 45 cm | IND12

Sahasra padba yantra | Ink and gouache on paper | Rajasthan, India, 19th century | W: 69 cm | IND13

Devi as a cosmic form | Copper alloy with silver, gold, copper and ruby inlay | Gujarat, India, 15th or 16th century | H: 31.8 cm | IND14

Diagram for worship | Ink and gouache on cloth | Gujarat, India, 17th or 18th century | H: 50 cm W: 48 cm | IND15

Chitra-Kavya Yantra | Ink and gouache on paper | Nepal, mid-18th century | H: 41cm W: 40 cm | IND16

Group of 14 Shaligrams | Lengths range between 3.5 and 9.5 cm | IND17

Lokapurusha  | Ink and gouache on cloth | India, 18th century | H: 112.5 cm W: 71.5 cm | IND18

Matsuo Tadatsugu (1909–2004) | Iron inlaid with silver | Japan, Showa period, 1988 | H: 45 cm W: 36 cm D: 25.5 cm | JAP19

Sebe Kozan (born circa 1935) | Wall-hung bamboo flower basket | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | Height: 33 cm Dia: 4 cm | JAP20

Shiotsuki Juran (1948–2016) | Bamboo flower basket | Japan, Showa period, 1970s | H: 23.5 cm W: 22 cm D: 14 cm | JAP21

Ubunji Kidokoro (1910–1945) | Bamboo chair | Japan, designed 1937 | Manufactured by Chikkosha (Chikukosha) | H: 79 cm W: 59.5 cm Depth: 79 cm | JAP22

Tsuda Shinobu (1875–1946) | Bronze bird | Japan, Taisho or Showa period, 20th century | H: 14.5 cm W: 28 cm D: 13.5 cm | JAP23

Yushi Ikeda (1909–2006) | Calligraphy – Chinese ink on paper | Japan, Showa period, 1950s | H: 43 cm W: 68.5 cm | JAP24

Takeo Yamaguchi (1902–1983) | Indian ink on paper | Japan, 1981 | Stamped and dated on the reverse | H: 54 cm W: 38 cm | JAP25

Ueda Tetsuzo (1917–?) | Incense burner | Bronze, inlaid with gold and silver | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 9 cm W: 11 cm D: 8.5 cm | JAP26

Celadon incense burner | Porcelain | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 9.5 cm L: 14.5 cm | JAP27

Jungin vase for Mitsukoshi | Stamped on the base: Jungin Mitsukoshi | Silver | Japan, Showa period, mid-20th century | H: 24.5 cm | JAP28

Takano Shuichi (active 1960s) | Inlaid bronze flower vase | Bronze inlaid with silver and copper | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 22 cm | JAP29

Copper hammered flower vase | by Gyokusendo | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 31 cm Dia: 23 cm | JAP30

Kano Michio (born 1948) | Ceramic vase | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 50 cm W: 22 cm Dia: 20 cm | JAP31

Yushi and Michiko Ikeda | Four abstract studies | Ink on Japanese paper | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | Height: 31.5cm Width: 42 cm | JAP32

Yushi and Michiko Ikeda | Four abstract studies | Ink on Japanese paper | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | Height: 31.5cm Width: 42 cm | JAP32

Yushi and Michiko Ikeda | Four abstract studies | Ink on Japanese paper | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | Height: 31.5cm Width: 42 cm | JAP32

Yushi and Michiko Ikeda | Four abstract studies | Ink on Japanese paper | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | Height: 31.5cm Width: 42 cm | JAP32

Gonda Hiroo (active 1970s–2000) | Cloisonné enamel vase | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 34 cm Dia: 14 cm | JAP33

Yonezawa Hisashi (born 1931) | Ceramic vase | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 17 cm W: 32 cm Dia: 23 cm | JAP34

Buddha Amida | Hinoki wood (Japanese cedar) with lacquer, colour and gold | Japan, Heian period, 11th century | H: 83 cm | JAP35

Hongo Toshihiko (1947–2010) | Silver inlay brush holder | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 16.5 cm Dia: 11.5 cm | JAP36

Nakamura Tomonori (born 1965) | Bamboo sculpture | Japan, 20th century | 47 x 43 x 23 cm | JAP37

Tokuda Yasokichi III (1933–2009) | Porcelain vase with coloured glaze | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 24.5 cm Dia: 13 cm | JAP38

Waichi Tsutaka (1911–1995) | Ink on paper | Japan, Showa period, 1974 | H: 43 cm W: 68.5 cm | JAP39

Bronze flower vase | Japan, Edo or Meiji period, 19th century | H: 32 cm Dia: 31 cm | JAP40

Tadashi Watanabe (1923–2009) | Bronze ikebana (flower arranging) vase | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 48.5 cm W: 42 cm D: 16.5 cm | JAP41

Bronze ikebana vase in the shape of a cactus | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 49.5 cm W: 36.5 cm | JAP42

Nakamura Tomonori (born 1965) | Bamboo sculpture | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | 58 x 36 x 41 cm | JAP43

Lee Ufan (born 1936) | Charcoal on paper | Japan, Showa period, 1980 | H: 56 cm W: 76 cm | JAP44

Tamenobu Nakegawa (1904–1967) | Iron vase with floral decoration | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 48.5 cm W: 42 cm | JAP45

Masakazu Horiuchi (1911–2001) | Stainless steel | Japan, Showa period, 1974 | Signed and stamped 43/50 Nomura Multiple Art, HM-S1, 1974 | H: 21cm W: 24 cm | JAP46

Five-pronged vajra | Gilt bronze | Japan, Meiji period, 19th century | L: 17 cm | JAP47

Midorikawa Kiseki (1943–2014) | Ryukei inkstone | Japan, Showa period, 20th century | H: 5 cm L: 15 cm D: 11.5 cm | JAP48

Shogun’s travelling chest | Pawlonia wood with metal fittings | Japan, Edo period, 17th century | H: 64 cm W: 87 cm D: 36.5 cm | JAP49

Tsuina mask of Beshimi | Cypress wood | Japan, possibly 16th century | H: 20 cm W: 17.5 cm D: 9 cm | JAP50

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