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 326 - A THANGKA OF AMITABHA IN SUKHAVATI HEAVEN, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Sold for €1,820
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 327 - A MANDALA THANGKA WITH SEMI-WRATHFUL DEITIES IN YAB-YUM, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
Sold for €1,430
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 328 - A CHAKRASAMVARA MANDALA THANGKA, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
Sold for €1,560
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 329 - A MANDALA THANGKA DEPICTING WHITE TARA WITH REFUGE FIELDS
Sold for €1,690
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 331 - AN INSCRIBED LIMESTONE STELE WITH A BODHISATTVA TRIAD, NORTHERN WEI PERIOD, DATED 503 AD
Sold for €2,340
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 332 - A RARE PAINTED LIMESTONE RELIEF OF GUANYIN, NORTHERN WEI TO SUI DYNASTY
Sold for €2,340
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 333 - A PURPLE LIMESTONE HEAD OF BUDDHA, LATE NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY
Sold for €5,720
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 334 - A LIMESTONE HEAD OF A BODHISATVVA, QINGZHOU STYLE, EASTERN WEI DYNASTY, 6TH CENTURY
Sold for €7,150
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 335 - A LIMESTONE HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA, NORTHERN QI DYNASTY, 6TH CENTURY
Sold for €4,862
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 336 - A FINE LIMESTONE HEAD OF BUDDHA, NORTHERN QI DYNASTY
Sold for €4,290
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 339 - A RARE GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN, SONG TO YUAN DYNASTY
Sold for €3,120
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 340 - A CIZHOU PAINTED FIGURE OF GUANYIN, JIN TO EARLY MING DYNASTY
Sold for €650
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 341 - A LARGE GILT AND LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF THE DAOIST IMMORTAL TIANGUAN, MING DYNASTY
Sold for €7,550
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 342 - A LARGE GILT-LACQUERED WOOD STATUE OF GUANYIN, MING DYNASTY
Sold for €7,150
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 343 - A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SHANCAI TONGZI (SUDHANA), MING DYNASTY
Sold for €2,340
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 344 - A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF ‘WILLOW LEAF’ GUANYIN, BHAISAJYARAJA AVALOKITESHVARA, MING DYNASTY
Sold for €9,750
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 346 - A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MAITREYA, CHINA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
Sold for €4,680
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 347 - A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE CAST-IRON FIGURE OF GUANYIN, LATE MING DYNASTY
Sold for €3,380
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 348 - A FINE AND UNUSUAL BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN, CHINA, 17TH CENTURY
Sold for €1,690
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 349 - A RARE AND LARGE PAINTED STONE FIGURE OF LI TIEGUAI, EARLY QING DYNASTY
Sold for €2,860
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 352 - A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF BHAISHAJYAGURU
Sold for €3,120
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 353 - A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF WHITE TARA, DOLONNOR, INNER MONGOLIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Sold for €4,680
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 354 - Ɏ A RARE ZITAN FIGURE OF GUANYIN, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 355 - A BOXWOOD FIGURE OF AN EMACIATED LUOHAN, QING DYNASTY
Sold for €3,380
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 359 - A RARE BRONZE DAGGER, ANCIENT QIANG PEOPLE, CIRCA 5TH CENTURY BC
Sold for €910
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 360 - AN OPENWORK CEREMONIAL HALBERD BLADE, BRONZE, MID-EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY
Sold for €3,380
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 363 - A GILT-BRONZE ‘DRAGON’ GARMENT HOOK, SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD TO WESTERN HAN DYNASTY
Sold for €1,430
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 365 - A RARE GILT-BRONZE ‘CHILONG AND TIGER’ BELT HOOK, WARRING STATES PERIOD
Sold for €1,170
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 368 - A BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL AND COVER, DING, LATE SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD
Sold for €2,860
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 371 - A BRONZE WINE VESSEL AND COVER, HU, WARRING STATES TO HAN DYNASTY
Sold for €1,170
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 372 - A BRONZE STORAGE VESSEL AND COVER, FANGHU, HAN DYNASTY
Sold for €1,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 373 - A LARGE BRONZE STORAGE VESSEL AND COVER, FANGHU, HAN DYNASTY
Sold for €780
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 374 - A BRONZE WINE VESSEL WITH TAOTIE MASK RINGS, BIANHU, HAN DYNASTY
Sold for €1,560
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 377 - A GILT BRONZE ‘DRAGON HEAD’ CHARIOT TERMINAL, HAN DYNASTY
Sold for €1,820
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 378 - A RARE BRONZE ‘DOVE’ FINIAL, DINGSHI, HAN DYNASTY
Sold for €1,430
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 380 - A GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE ‘FIGHTING BEARS’ MAT WEIGHT, HAN DYNASTY
Sold for €7,800
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 382 - A LARGE ‘LION AND GRAPEVINE’ BRONZE MIRROR, TANG DYNASTY
Sold for €2,080
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 383 - AN EIGHT-LOBED ‘MYTHICAL BEASTS’ BRONZE MIRROR, TANG DYNASTY
Sold for €1,820
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 384 - A LARGE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE JAR, LEI, SONG DYNASTY
Sold for €3,900
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 385 - A LARGE AND INSCRIBED BRONZE ARROW VASE, TOUHU, YUAN DYNASTY
Sold for €4,420
including Buyer's Premium