Day 1: Fine Chinese Art, Buddhism and Hinduism (lots 1-247) on Wednesday, 11 October 2023, starting at 11 AM CET - Print Catalog Available
Day 2: Fine Chinese Art, Buddhism and Hinduism (lots 248-436) on Thursday, 12 October 2023, starting at 1 PM CET - Catalog Online Only
Day 3: Fine Chinese Art, Buddhism and Hinduism (lots 437-741) on Friday, 13 October 2023, starting at 11 AM CET - Catalog Online Only
Join Zacke for a three-day live auction event featuring 741 works of art from countries as large as China, India, or Indonesia, from the Himalayan valleys and plateaus of Tibet, Nepal, Kashmir, and Pakistan, from the Southeast Asian peoples of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar, as well as from the steppes of Central Asia to the plains of Mongolia, and from the Northern Indian basin to the island of Sri Lanka.
A pinnacle event of our autumn calendar – the flagship auction – will take place on Day 1 of the sale (lots 1-247), featuring many important pieces from renowned collections, among them an Imperial Falangcai miniature vase (lot 102), the Ming Dynasty’s largest surviving Zitan figure (lot 187), and an Imperial robe made for the Empress Dowager Cixi (lot 201).
The general auction will follow on Day 2 (lots 248-436) and on Day 3 (lots 437-748), offering items for avid art collectors and first-time buyers alike.
Notable Collector’s Provenances include the Zande Lou Collection, built by J.M. Hu, one of the world’s greatest connoisseurs of Chinese ceramics; James J. Lally, New York, a preeminent scholar of Asian art; Dr. Wou Kiuan, diplomat and founder of the Wou Lien-Pai museum; Zhang Boju, China’s celebrated art collector who was also known as one of the ‘Four Young Princes’; as well as many prestigious names such as Anton Exner, Adolphe Stoclet, Adrian Maynard, Dr. Elsa Graser, Charles Oswald Lidell, George Hathaway Taber, the Chasseloup-Laubat Family, Madame Safia Sassi, John Marsing, Leonardo Vigorelli, American tattoo artist Ed Hardy, and Academy Award winners Michael Phillips and Anthony Powell.
Historic Gallery and Dealership Provenances include Spink & Son, Galerie Jacques Barrère, Michel Beurdeley, E&J Frankel, Hugh Moss, Clare Chu, the Bernheimer Collection, Bluett & Sons, John Sparks, Marsha Vargas, Robert Kleiner, S. Bernstein & Co, Cohen & Cohen, and Michael Goedhuis.
Museum Deaccessions include the Cranmore Ethnographical Museum, the Norton Museum of Art, the Walters Art Museum, the Wou Lien-Pai, the Idemitsu, and the Zelnik István Asian Gold Museum.
Lot 334 - A FINE WHITE JADE ‘PEACH AND BAT’ PENDANT, QIANLONG PERIOD 乾隆白玉福壽墜
Sold for €780
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 335 - A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘CHILONG’ WEIGHT, EARLY QING DYNASTY 清初青玉留皮螭龍鎮
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 337 - A CELADON JADE 'BAMBOO' INCENSE HOLDER, CHINA, 18TH CENTURY 十八世紀青玉竹紋香插
Sold for €650
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 342 - A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A MOUSE, QING DYNASTY 清代青玉留皮玉鼠
Sold for €650
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 343 - A PALE CELADON JADE ‘QILIN AND YOUNG’ GROUP, MID-QING DYNASTY 清中期青白玉麒麟與幼子組
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 345 - A WHITE JADE ‘ABSTINENCE’ PLAQUE, LATE QING DYNASTY 清末白玉齋戒牌
Sold for €3,380
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 346 - A WHITE JADE OPENWORK ‘BAMBOO’ PENDANT, 19th CENTURY 十九世紀白玉鏤雕竹節玉佩
Sold for €780
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 349 - A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘EGRET AND LOTUS’ ARCHER’S RING, QING DYNASTY 清代白玉留皮《蓮池白鷺》扳指
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 353 - A JADEITE BALUSTER VASE AND COVER, LATE QING DYNASTY TO REPUBLIC PERIOD 清末民初翡翠花鳥紋蓋瓶
Sold for €1,690
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 354 - A CELADON JADE ‘BOY AND CHILONG’ VASE AND COVER, LATE QING TO REPUBLIC PERIOD 清末民初青玉童子螭龍蓋瓶
Sold for €2,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 355 - A RARE GOLD-MOUNTED JADEITE OPIUM PIPE, CHINA, c. 1900-1930 中國罕見包金翡翠鴉片煙槍,約1900-1930年
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 358 - A WHITE JADE 'BUTTERFLY' SNUFF BOTTLE, POSSIBLY IMPERIAL, 18TH CENTURY 十八世紀白玉蝴蝶紋鼻煙壺
Sold for €1,950
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 359 - A PALE CELADON JADE ‘BAMBOO’ SNUFF BOTTLE, 18TH-19TH CENTURY 十八至十九世紀青白玉竹紋鼻煙壺
Sold for €650
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 360 - A WHITE JADE 'POMEGRANATE' SNUFF BOTTLE, 18TH CENTURY 十八世紀白玉石榴紋鼻煙壺
Sold for €1,950
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 364 - A BLACK AND WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE, CHINA, 18TH CENTURY 十八世紀素面玉鼻烟壺
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 365 - A PALE CELADON JADE 'BASKET WEAVE' SNUFF BOTTLE, MID-QING DYNASTY 清代中期青白玉竹籃紋鼻煙壺
Sold for €560
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 372 - A ROOT AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE, MID-QING DYNASTY 清代中期根珀鼻煙壺
Sold for €910
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 373 - A SANDWICHED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE, CHINA, 1730-1860 1730-1860年多色套料鼻煙壺
Sold for €448
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 380 - Ɏ A HORNBILL ‘CAT AND BUTTERFLY’ SNUFF BOTTLE, 1800-1880 1800-1880年鶴頂紅“貓蝶戲”鼻煙壺
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 383 - A PUCE-ENAMELED ‘LANDSCAPE’ SNUFF BOTTLE, REPUBLIC PERIOD 民國琺瑯彩紅山水鼻煙壺
Sold for €780
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 384 - A CANTON ENAMEL ‘PARADISE BIRD’ SNUFF BOTTLE, MID-QING DYNASTY 清代中期廣州琺瑯天堂鳥鼻煙壺
Sold for €715
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 386 - A MOLDED AND CARVED PORCELAIN ‘CABBAGE’ SNUFF BOTTLE, CHINA, 1850-1920 1850-1920年堆塑白菜鼻煙壺
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 395 - A ‘LADY AND PAGODA’ REVERSE GLASS PAINTING, CHINA, 18TH CENTURY 十八世紀玻璃畫貴婦肖像
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 398 - A BLUE-GROUND KESI ‘DRAGON’ PANEL, QING DYNASTY 清代石青地龍紋緙絲掛幅
Sold for €650
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 399 - A DAMASK AND WOVEN SILK ‘LOTUS’ COVER, MID-QING DYNASTY 清代中期錦緞絲綢蓮花紋罩
Sold for €1,950
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 403 - AN IMPERIAL-YELLOW-GROUND NINGXIA WOOL ‘NINE DRAGON’ CARPET 寧夏黃地御用九龍羊毛地毯
Sold for €11,700
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 406 - A SEMI-FORMAL MIDNIGHT-BLUE-GROUND KESI SILK ROUNDEL ROBE, CHINA, 1870s 1870年代石青地緙絲團花紋袍
Sold for €11,700
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 409 - A BROWN-GROUND SILK EMBROIDERED NINE-DRAGON ROBE, JIFU, QING DYNASTY 清代栗色地刺繡九龍紋吉服
Sold for €7,800
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 410 - A BLUE-GROUND KESI SILK ‘NINE DRAGON’ ROBE, JIFU, QING DYNASTY 清代石青色地緙絲九龍紋
Sold for €2,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 411 - AN IMPERIAL BLUE KESI NINE-DRAGON SUMMER ROBE, JIFU, QING DYNASTY 清代藍地緙絲繡金龍八仙雲蝠紋吉服
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium