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
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.
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Viewing times
8-16 October 2024
Monday - Friday
10 AM - 6 PM
as well as by appointment
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Lot 626 - A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE FIGURE OF GANESHA, CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY
Lot 627 - A JAIN COPPER- AND SILVER-INLAID BRASS SHRINE TO PARSHVANATHA, DATED 1488
Lot 628 - A MINIATURE BRONZE FIGURE OF NANDI, INDIA, 15TH CENTURY OR EARLIER
Lot 629 - A HEAVYLY CAST BRONZE FIGURE OF RADHA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
Lot 630 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF PARVATI, SOUTH INDIA, NAYAK DYNASTY PERIOD
Lot 631 - A CARVED WOOD STELE WITH MYTHICAL BEASTS, SOUTH INDIA, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Lot 632 - A MUGHAL SANDSTONE PANEL, JALI, NORTHERN INDIA, LATE 17TH - 18TH CENTURY
Lot 633 - A FINELY DECORATED BRONZE ‘NANDI’ LINGAM DRIPPING VESSEL, INDIA, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Lot 634 - A DECCANI BRONZE CASKET AND COVER, CENTRAL INDIA, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Lot 635 - AN ARCHITECTURAL WOOD BRACKET, TAMIL NADU, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Lot 636 - A PAIR OF CARVED WOOD ‘YALI’ PANELS, INDIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 637 - A SHELL-INLAID BRONZE FIGURE OF RADHA, BENGAL, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 638 - A BHUTA CULT BRONZE MASK OF NANDI, KARNATAKA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 640 - A JAIN LIMESTONE FIGURE OF AJITHANATHA WITH ITS MATCHING PAINTED AND GILT-DECORATED SHRINE
Lot 641 - A TANJORE PAINTING OF KRISHNA ENTHRONED WITH ATTENDANTS
Lot 642 - A PICCHVAI DEPICTING KRISHNA AND RADHA ON A SWING, 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Lot 643 - A LARGE PICCHVAI DEPICTING KRISHNA AS SHRI NATHJI AT GOPASHTAMI, NATHDWARA
Lot 645 - AN INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING OF A PRINCE PAUSING AT A WELL, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 646 - A MOLDED QAJAR ‘HUNTING’ TILE, PERSIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 647 - AN ENAMELED AND DIAMOND-SET GOLD KUNDAN BROOCH, INDIA, JAIPUR, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 649 - A GROUP OF THREE GOLD REPOUSSÉ AND GEMSTONE-SET CROWN ORNAMENTS
Lot 650 - A GROUP OF FOUR GOLD REPOUSSÉ AND GEMSTONE-SET CROWN ORNAMENTS
Lot 651 - A PAIR OF BRONZE ‘CATTLE HEAD’ BELL, DONG SON CULTURE, BATTAMBANG PROVINCE
Lot 652 - A RARE BRONZE ‘BUFFALO’ BELL, DONG SON CULTURE
Lot 653 - A PAIR OF BRONZE BANGLES, DONG SON CULTURE
Lot 654 - A LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF BUDDHA AMITABHA, VIETNAM, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Lot 655 - A CARVED WOOD ‘EAGLE AND SNAKE’ TRAY, LATE NGUYEN DYNASTY
Lot 656 - AN UNUSUAL PYU BANDED AGATE ‘LION’ TALISMAN, 200-1000 AD
Lot 657 - AN ALABASTER HEAD OF BUDDHA, SHAN STYLE, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Lot 658 - A BRONZE OF BUDDHA MARAVIJAYA, 17TH-18TH CENTURY, SHAN STATES
Lot 659 - A LARGE WOOD STATUE OF BUDDHA, BURMA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Lot 660 - A ROCK CRYSTAL FIGURE OF BUDDHA, BURMA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 661 - A RARE GOLD FUNERARY MASK, JAVA, 3RD CENTURY BC OR EARLIER
Lot 662 - † A RARE BRONZE FIGURE OF MAITREYA, SRIVIJAYA, 7TH CENTURY
Lot 663 - A RARE BRONZE GROUP DEPICTING AVALOKITESHVARA AND VASUNDHARA, CENTRAL JAVA, 850-950 AD
Lot 664 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, INDONESIA, CENTRAL JAVA, 8TH-9TH CENTURY
Lot 665 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, INDONESIA, CENTRAL JAVA, 8TH TO 10TH CENTURY
Lot 666 - A SILVER FIGURE OF SIX-ARMED LOKESHVARA, CENTRAL JAVA, 9TH-10TH CENTURY
Lot 667 - † A RARE BRONZE EWER WITH A MAKARA SPOUT, JAVA, INDONESIA, 10TH-11TH CENTURY
Lot 668 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA TEACHING HIS FIRST SERMON, MAJAPAHIT EMPIRE
Lot 669 - A BRONZE VAJRAGHANTA, LONTJENG, JAVA, CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY OR EARLIER
Lot 670 - A BRONZE SWIVEL CANNON, LANTAKA, INDONESIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 671 - AN IBAN HARDWOOD PANEL, DEPICTING A GUNBOAT HIJACKED BY SEA DAYAKS, 19TH CENTURY
Lot 672 - A CEREMONIAL SKULL MASK, ATONI PEOPLE, WEST TIMOR
Thursday,
17 October 2024,
11 am CET
Tibet &
Nepal
Sculptures,
Thangkas &
Buddhist Art
Lots 1-32
Ancient Kingdoms
of Thailand,
Myanmar,
Cambodia
& Vietnam
Indonesia &
Papua
New Guinea
Lots 214-237
Lots 238-243
Friday,
18 October 2024,
11 am CET
Tibet & Nepal
Sculptures,
Thangkas &
Buddhist Art
Lots
279-329