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 194 - A PINK SANDSTONE FIGURE OF A CELESTIAL BEAUTY, SURASUNDARI, 11TH CENTURY
Sold for €16,900
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 195 - A RED SANDSTONE HEAD OF VISHNU, WESTERN RAJASTHAN, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
Sold for €4,680
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 196 - A PALE PINK SANDSTONE STELE OF VISHNU VARAHA, THE COSMIC BOAR
Sold for €5,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 197 - A MARBLE STELE OF PARVATI, WESTERN INDIA, 11TH-12TH CENTURY
Sold for €2,340
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 199 - A SCHIST STELE OF VISHNU, PALA PERIOD, 10TH-12TH CENTURY
Sold for €6,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 200 - A FINE AND RARE BRONZE ALTAR OF SURYA, PALA PERIOD
Sold for €19,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 201 - A MAGNIFICENT WHITE MARBLE HEAD OF A DHARMIC DEITY, WESTERN INDIA
Sold for €10,400
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 206 - AN INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING OF KINNARIS RIDING RAMPAGING ELEPHANTS
Sold for €10,400
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 208 - A GILT AND GEM-INLAID MUGHAL JADE ‘HORSE’ DAGGER, KHANJAR, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Sold for €7,800
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 209 - A LARGE QAJAR SILVER-DAMASCENED IRON FIGURE OF A STAG, PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY
Sold for €4,680
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 212 - A RARE GEMSTONE-SET GOLD WREATH WITH A RAM’S HEAD, HELLENISTIC PERIOD
Sold for €65,000
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 213 - A LARGE PERSIAN POTTERY ‘RAM’ RHYTON, 1ST MILLENNIUM AD
Sold for €2,080
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 215 - AN ANDAGU STONE MINIATURE STELE DEPICTING SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF BUDDHA, PAGAN PERIOD
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 217 - A RARE AND IMPORTANT BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, PAGAN PERIOD
Sold for €14,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 219 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, SRIVIJAYA, 8TH-9TH CENTURY
Sold for €31,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 222 - † A RARE BRONZE FIGURE OF MAHADEVA SHIVA, JAVA, 9TH-10TH CENTURY
Sold for €9,295
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 223 - A RARE AND EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF DEWI SRI, BORNEO, 12TH CENTURY
Sold for €58,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 224 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF SHIVA, KALIMANTAN, 10TH CENTURY
Sold for €8,450
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 225 - A RARE ANDESITE LINGA AND YONI, MAJAPAHIT EMPIRE, DATED 1372
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 226 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, INDONESIA, 9TH-11TH CENTURY
Sold for €6,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 228 - A JACKFRUIT WOOD FIGURAL DOOR, LIANG BATU, SA’DAN TORAJA, SULAWESI
Sold for €1,950
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 229 - A LARGE WOOD FIGURE, HAMPATONG, DAYAK PEOPLE, IBAN TRIBE, 19TH TO EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Sold for €3,640
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 231 - A CANOE PROW IN THE SHAPE OF A CROCODILE HEAD, IATMUL PEOPLE, MIDDLE SEPIK RIVER
Sold for €2,688
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 232 - A SANDSTONE FIGURE OF KRISHNA, PHNOM DA STYLE, PRE-ANGKOR PERIOD, 6TH CENTURY
Sold for €52,000
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 234 - AN IMPORTANT AND LARGE SANDSTONE FIGURE OF VISHNU, PRE-ANGKOR PERIOD, PHNOM DA STYLE
Sold for €15,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 235 - A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE SANDSTONE FIGURE OF HARIHARA, PRE-ANGKORIAN PERIOD, PHNOM DA STYLE
Sold for €20,800
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 240 - AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE CHAM GOLD AND SILVER REPOUSSÉ HEAD OF SHIVA, LINGAKOSHA
Sold for €104,000
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 241 - A UNIQUE SILVER CROWN WITH GOLD ORNAMENTS, ANCIENT KINGDOMS OF CHAM
Sold for €19,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 247 - A RARE BRONZE FIGURE OF KRISHNA, PRE-ANGKORIAN PERIOD, PHNOM DA STYLE
Sold for €8,450
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 252 - A RARE AND LARGE SANDSTONE HEAD OF BUDDHA, MON DVARAVATI
Sold for €7,800
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 253 - A FINE SANDSTONE FIGURE OF VISHNU, BAPHUON STYLE, ANGKOR PERIOD
Sold for €9,750
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 254 - A RARE AND IMPORTANT SANDSTONE FIGURE OF VISHNU, ANGKOR PERIOD, PRE-RUP STYLE
Sold for €18,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 255 - A LARGE SANDSTONE TORSO OF A FEMALE DEITY, ANGKOR WAT STYLE, ANGKOR PERIOD
Sold for €2,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 257 - A SANDSTONE FIGURE OF LAKSHMI, ANGKOR WAT STYLE, ANGKOR PERIOD
Sold for €4,160
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 259 - A SANDSTONE HEAD OF A MALE DIVINITY, ANGKOR WAT STYLE, 12TH CENTURY
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 260 - A SANDSTONE FIGURE OF VISHNU, ANGKOR PERIOD, ANGKOR WAT STYLE
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 261 - A LARGE SANDSTONE FIGURE OF UMA, MEKONG DELTA, LATE 12TH CENTURY
Sold for €14,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 262 - A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF A CROWNED BUDDHA, BAYON STYLE, ANGKOR PERIOD
Sold for €5,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 263 - A RARE BRONZE OIL LAMP, ANGKOR PERIOD, KHMER EMPIRE, 12TH CENTURY
Sold for €3,120
including Buyer's Premium