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.
Classic Bidding Form Telephone Bidding Form
Viewing times
8-16 October 2024
Monday - Friday
10 AM - 6 PM
as well as by appointment
Please enter your email address below, we will send you a notification email when the sale is available to view online.
Lot 289 - A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE FIGURE OF AMOGHASIDDHI, TIBET, 13TH-14TH CENTURY
Lot 290 - Ɏ A GILT AND LACQUERED ZITAN FIGURE OF PALDEN LHAMO, TIBET, 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Lot 291 - A SMALL BRONZE FIGURE OF A WARRIOR, TIBET, 18TH CENTURY OR EARLIER
Lot 292 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS, PALA REVIVAL STYLE, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 293 - A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 294 - A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SARVABUDDHADAKINI, TIBET, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 295 - A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF YAMA DHARMARAJA, CHINA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 296 - A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
Lot 297 - A ‘DAKINI AND CHITIPATI’ RITUAL HOOK, PROBABLY MADE FROM METEORIC IRON
Lot 298 - AN EXORCIST'S HORN CARVED WITH SCORPIONS, TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 300 - A SMALL GILT BRONZE STUPA, TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 301 - A RARE TIBETAN GILT BRONZE MINIATURE STUPA, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 302 - A GILT BRONZE STUPA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH CENTURY
Lot 303 - A FOUR-PRONGED BRONZE VAJRA, TIBET, 18th-19th CENTURY
Lot 304 - A BRONZE REPOUSSÉ ‘WRATHFUL DEITY’ VOTIVE PLAQUE, TIBET, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 305 - Ɏ A SILVER REPOUSSÉ GAU WITH CORAL INLAYS, TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
Lot 306 - A PARCEL-GILT SILVER REPOUSSÉ GAU DEPICTING VAJRABHAIRAVA, BHUTAN, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 307 - A FINE SILVER REPOUSSÉ GAU WITH THE EIGHT BUDDHIST EMBLEMS, TIBET, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 308 - A PARCEL-GILT SILVER REPOUSSÉ GAU DEPICTING SHADBHUJA MAHAKALA, BHUTAN, 19TH CENTURY
Lot 309 - Ɏ A CARVED CONCH-SHELL TRUMPET, DUNG DKAR, WITH PARCEL-GILT COPPER REPOUSSÉ MOUNT
Lot 310 - A SCHIST STELE OF UMAMAHESHWARA, NEPAL, 13TH-14TH CENTURY
Lot 311 - A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF NAIRATMYA, NEPAL, MALLA PERIOD, 14TH-15TH CENTURY
Lot 313 - A GILT-COPPER REPOUSSÉ PLAQUE DEPICTING KUMARI, NEPAL, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
Lot 314 - A GILT COPPER ALLOY RELIQUARY STUPA, NEPAL, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Lot 315 - AN IMPRESSIVE TERRACOTTA STELE OF MAHAKALA, NEPAL, 17TH – 18TH CENTURY
Lot 316 - A GILT COPPER REPOUSSÉ CROWN OF A BODHISATTVA, NEPAL, 17th-18th CENTURY
Lot 317 - A TURQUOISE-INLAID GILT-COPPER REPOUSSÉ BOX, NEPAL, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 318 - AN INLAID GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF WHITE TARA, NEPAL, 19TH CENTURY
Lot 319 - A LARGE BRASS TEMPLE LAMP DEPICTING SURYA ON HIS CHARIOT, NEPAL, CIRCA 1900
Lot 320 - A MONPA ‘WILD BOAR’ RITUAL WOOD MASK, PHAG GOCHEN, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 321 - A LARGE POLYCHROME WOOD FIGURE OF GANESHA DANCING ATOP HIS RAT
Lot 322 - AN INSCRIBED PATA DEPICTING SHIVA AND PARVATI, NEPAL, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 323 - AN INSCRIBED PATA DEPICTING BHAIRAVA, NEPAL, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 324 - A RARE THANGKA OF VAISHRAVANA RIDING A LION, TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
Lot 326 - A THANGKA OF AMITABHA IN SUKHAVATI HEAVEN, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 327 - A MANDALA THANGKA WITH SEMI-WRATHFUL DEITIES IN YAB-YUM, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
Lot 328 - A CHAKRASAMVARA MANDALA THANGKA, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
Lot 329 - A MANDALA THANGKA DEPICTING WHITE TARA WITH REFUGE FIELDS
Lot 330 - A SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A WOMAN, WESTERN HAN DYNASTY
Lot 331 - AN INSCRIBED LIMESTONE STELE WITH A BODHISATTVA TRIAD, NORTHERN WEI PERIOD, DATED 503 AD
Lot 332 - A RARE PAINTED LIMESTONE RELIEF OF GUANYIN, NORTHERN WEI TO SUI DYNASTY
Lot 333 - † A PURPLE LIMESTONE HEAD OF BUDDHA, LATE NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY
Lot 334 - A LIMESTONE HEAD OF A BODHISATVVA, QINGZHOU STYLE, EASTERN WEI DYNASTY, 6TH CENTURY
Lot 335 - † A LIMESTONE HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA, NORTHERN QI DYNASTY, 6TH CENTURY
Lot 336 - † A FINE LIMESTONE HEAD OF BUDDHA, NORTHERN QI 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