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 97 - AN UNUSUAL JADE PENDANT IN THE FORM OF A MYSTICAL HEAD, SHIJIAHE CULTURE
Lot 98 - AN EXCEPTIONAL JADE PENDANT OF A STANDING HUMAN FIGURE, SHANG DYNASTY
Lot 99 - A YELLOW JADE PENDANT WITH A CORMORANT EATING A FISH, LATE SHANG DYNASTY
Lot 100 - A ‘TAOTIE’ CYLINDRICAL JADE BEAD, LATE SHANG TO EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY
Lot 101 - A CONG-FORM JADE BEAD DEPCITING A BIRD, WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY
Lot 103 - A PALE CELADON JADE FIGURE OF A BEAR, LATE MING TO EARLY QING DYNASTY
Lot 104 - A RARE AND LARGE WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A BIXIE, QIANLONG
Lot 105 - A PAIR OF PALE BROWN AND WHITE JADE ‘ELEPHANT’ FIGURES, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 106 - A FINE AND RARE WHITE JADE ‘HEHE ERXIAN’ GROUP, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 107 - Ɏ A YELLOW JADE ARCHAISTIC ‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’ EWER, GONG, QIANLONG PERIOD
Lot 108 - A PALE CELADON JADE WATER POT WITH INTEGRAL STAND, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 109 - † A WHITE JADE AND GILT SILVER 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' EWER
Lot 110 - A RARE PAIR OF BLACK AND WHITE NEPHRITE JADE STRIATED BOWLS, QIANLONG MARK AND PERIOD
Lot 111 - A MUGHAL-STYLE PALE CELADON JADE EWER AND COVER, 19TH CENTURY
Lot 112 - A WHITE JADE ‘BAT AND POMEGRANATE’ PLAQUE, 19TH CENTURY
Lot 113 - AN INSCRIBED WHITE JADE PLAQUE DEPICTING A LADY PLAYING THE PIPA, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 114 - AN INSCRIBED WHITE JADE ‘BUDAI’ PLAQUE, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 115 - A FINE OPENWORK WHITE JADE PENDANT, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 117 - A SUPERB EMERALD-GREEN ‘SPLASHED’ JADEITE SNUFF BOTTLE, 1780-1880
Lot 118 - A CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE WITH A HAWK BENEATH A FULL MOON, 1730-1850
Lot 119 - A CAMEO AGATE ‘MONKEY AND BEE’ SNUFF BOTTLE, FENGHOU, SUZHOU SCHOOL
Lot 120 - AN IMPERIAL FAMILLE ROSE ‘IMMORTALS’ SNUFF BOTTLE, DAOGUANG MARK AND PERIOD
Lot 121 - AN IMPERIAL FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE, JIAQING MARK AND PERIOD
Lot 122 - ‘LADY AND PARROT’, BY XU CAO (1899-1961)
Lot 123 - WU GUANZHONG (1919-2010): 'PARROTS (II)', DATED 1990
Lot 124 - ZHU XINJIAN (1953-2014): 'PORTRAIT OF A BEAUTY', DATED 2004
Lot 125 - ZHANG DAWO (B.1943): ‘OUTBURST’ SERIES 2022, DATED 2000
Lot 127 - A BLACK PAINTED POTTERY FIGURE OF A PREGNANT SOW, HAN DYNASTY
Lot 128 - A VERY LARGE SICHUAN POTTERY MODEL OF A HARNESSED DOG, HAN DYNASTY
Lot 129 - A RARE PAIR OF FOREIGN EQUESTRIAN ARCHERS, PAINTED POTTERY, TANG DYNASTY
Lot 130 - A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A BACTRIAN CAMEL, TANG DYNASTY
Lot 131 - † A HIGHLY DETAILED POTTERY GROUP OF A HORSE WITH ITS GROOM, TANG DYNASTY
Lot 132 - A RARE GROUP OF SEVEN PAINTED POTTERY MUSICIANS, TANG DYNASTY
Lot 134 - A POLYCHROME STUCCO FRESCO FRAGMENT DEPICTING TWO CELESTIAL MAIDENS, YUAN TO MING DYNASTY
Lot 135 - A YUEYAO CELADON GLAZED CHICKEN HEAD EWER, JIN DYNASTY, 265-420 AD
Lot 136 - A SANCAI SPLASHED POTTERY JAR AND COVER, TANG DYNASTY
Lot 137 - A SANCAI-GLAZED APPLIQUÉ-DECORATED DRAGON-HANDLED AMPHORA, TANG DYNASTY
Lot 138 - A STRAW-GLAZED DOUBLE-DRAGON-HANDLED AMPHORA VASE, TANG DYNASTY
Lot 140 - A RUSSET-PAINTED “PHOENIX” WINE JAR, XIAOKOU PING, HENAN, NORTHERN SONG-JIN DYNASTY
Lot 141 - A LONGQUAN CELADON ‘BIRDS’ BOWL, SOUTHERN SONG TO YUAN DYNASTY
Lot 142 - A FINE GUAN-TYPE VASE, YUAN TO MING DYNASTY
Lot 143 - A RARE LARGE CIZHOU PAINTED ‘PEONY’ JAR, JIN-YUAN DYNASTY
Lot 144 - A FAHUA GLAZED ‘LOTUS’ TRIPOD CENSER, MING DYNASTY
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