Day 1: Flagship Live Auction (lots 1-278) on Thursday, 17 October 2024, starting at 11 AM CET - Print Catalog Available
Day 2: Live Auction Online Catalog (lots 279-700) on Friday, 18 October 2024, starting at 11 AM CET - Catalog Online Only
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Galerie Zacke is thrilled to present a two-day live auction event showcasing 700 works of art from China, Southeast Asia, India, and beyond.
The flagship auction will take place on Day 1 of the sale (lots 1-278) and features an inspired selection of impressive pieces from notable collections. Highlights include an important white marble torso of Buddha Maitreya from the Tang dynasty (lot 38), a magnificent pair of Imperial zitan ‘elephant’ stands likely originating from the Forbidden City or Summer Palace (lot 89), and an extremely rare gold rain drum from the ancient kingdoms of Cham (lot 238).
The general auction will follow on Day 2 (lots 279-700), offering opportunities for both seasoned collectors and new bidders.
Museum Deaccessions include the Wou Lien-Pai Museum and the Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum.
Notable Collector’s Provenances include Sir Elton John; Kartika Soekarno-Seegers, the daughter of Sokarno; His Exalted Highness, the Nizam of Hyderabad, Osman Ali Khan (1886-1967); and Xu Yingkui (1830-1903), Viceroy of Min-Zhe, Guangzhou, China; as well as many prestigious names such as Alan and Simone Hartman, Onno Janssens, Dr. Johan Carl Kempe, Nellie and Basil Ionides, David Taylor, and Captain William Alexander ‘Bill’ Palmer CBE DL.
Historic Gallery and Dealership Provenances include Jules Speelman, Sam Bernstein, Jacques Barrère, Michael Goedhuis, Leonardo Vigorelli, Sydney L. Moss Ltd, Ralph M. Chait Galleries, Robert Kleiner, Roger Keverne Ltd, and Spink & Son.
Lot 645 - AN INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING OF A PRINCE PAUSING AT A WELL, 18TH CENTURY
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 646 - A MOLDED QAJAR ‘HUNTING’ TILE, PERSIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Sold for €585
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 647 - AN ENAMELED AND DIAMOND-SET GOLD KUNDAN BROOCH, INDIA, JAIPUR, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Sold for €2,340
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 654 - A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF BUDDHA AMITABHA, VIETNAM, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Sold for €3,120
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 656 - AN UNUSUAL PYU BANDED AGATE ‘LION’ TALISMAN, 200-1000 AD
Sold for €2,080
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 657 - AN ALABASTER HEAD OF BUDDHA, SHAN STYLE, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Sold for €2,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 658 - A BRONZE OF BUDDHA MARAVIJAYA, 17TH-18TH CENTURY, SHAN STATES
Sold for €1,950
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 659 - A LARGE WOOD STATUE OF BUDDHA, BURMA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Sold for €4,160
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 660 - A ROCK CRYSTAL FIGURE OF BUDDHA, BURMA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Sold for €780
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 661 - A RARE GOLD FUNERARY MASK, JAVA, 3RD CENTURY BC OR EARLIER
Sold for €1,560
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 662 - † A RARE BRONZE FIGURE OF MAITREYA, SRIVIJAYA, 7TH CENTURY
Sold for €3,718
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 663 - A RARE BRONZE GROUP DEPICTING AVALOKITESHVARA AND VASUNDHARA, CENTRAL JAVA, 850-950 AD
Sold for €1,170
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 665 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, INDONESIA, CENTRAL JAVA, 8TH TO 10TH CENTURY
Sold for €1,560
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 666 - A SILVER FIGURE OF SIX-ARMED LOKESHVARA, CENTRAL JAVA, 9TH-10TH CENTURY
Sold for €4,940
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 667 - A RARE BRONZE EWER WITH A MAKARA SPOUT, JAVA, INDONESIA, 10TH-11TH CENTURY
Sold for €3,640
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 669 - A BRONZE VAJRAGHANTA, LONTJENG, JAVA, CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY OR EARLIER
Sold for €1,430
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 670 - A BRONZE SWIVEL CANNON, LANTAKA, INDONESIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Sold for €650
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 671 - AN IBAN HARDWOOD PANEL, DEPICTING A GUNBOAT HIJACKED BY SEA DAYAKS, 19TH CENTURY
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 672 - A CEREMONIAL SKULL MASK, ATONI PEOPLE, WEST TIMOR
Sold for €3,380
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 673 - A MAGIC STAFF, TUNGGAL PANALUAN, BATAK PEOPLE, 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Sold for €455
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 676 - A SANDSTONE FIGURE OF VISHNU, PRE-ANGKOR PERIOD, PHNOM DA STYLE, 6TH-7TH CENTURY
Sold for €3,380
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 677 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, PRE-ANGKOR, 7TH CENTURY
Sold for €910
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 679 - A RARE SANDSTONE EKAMUKHALINGA, PRE-ANGKOR PERIOD, 7TH-8TH CENTURY
Sold for €15,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 682 - A ROCK CRYSTAL LINGA AND BRONZE YONI, ANGKOR PERIOD
Sold for €3,380
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 683 - A FINE PAIR OF BRONZE PALANQUIN HOOKS, KHMER EMPIRE, ANGKOR PERIOD, BAYON STYLE
Sold for €2,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 684 - A BROWN-GLAZED STONEWARE JAR WITH A HUMAN FACE, ANGKOR PERIOD
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 685 - A BROWN-GLAZED STONEWARE LIME JAR IN THE FORM OF A CAPARISONED ELEPHANT, ANGKOR PERIOD
Sold for €910
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 687 - A PAINTED POTTERY PEDESTAL JAR, BAN CHIANG, 1ST MILLENNIUM BC
Sold for €520
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 688 - A LARGE SANDSTONE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, MON DVARAVATI PERIOD
Sold for €5,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 689 - A BRONZE HAND OF BUDDHA, SUKHOTHAI KINGDOM (1238-1438)
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 690 - A FINE AND LARGE BRONZE HEAD OF BUDDHA, SUKHOTHAI PERIOD
Sold for €4,680
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 691 - A BRONZE HEAD FRAGMENT OF BUDDHA, SUKHOTHAI STYLE, AYUTTHAYA PERIOD
Sold for €650
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 692 - A GILT-BRONZE HEAD OF BUDDHA, KINGDOM OF AYUTTHAYA (1351 - 1767)
Sold for €2,080
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 695 - A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF MAITREYA, RATTANAKOSIN KINGDOM
Sold for €910
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 696 - A BROWN AND WHITE SLIP-GLAZED RABBIT-FORM POTTERY WATERPOT
Sold for €910
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 700 - A SIBERIAN YAKUT GUARDIAN SPIRIT REPOUSSÉ MASK, 19TH CENTURY OR EARLIER
Sold for €910
including Buyer's Premium