TWO-DAY AUCTION: Fine Asian Art, Buddhism and Hinduism

TWO-DAY AUCTION: Fine Asian Art, Buddhism and Hinduism

Day 1: Flagship Live Auction (lots 1-279) on Thursday, 11 April 2024, starting at 11 AM CET - Print Catalog Available

Day 2: Live Auction Online Catalog (lots 280-648) on Friday, 12 April 2024, starting at 11 AM CET - Catalog Online Only

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Join Galerie Zacke for a two-day live auction event featuring 648 works of art from China, Southeast Asia, India, and beyond.

The highlight of our spring calendar – the flagship auction – will take place on Day 1 of the sale (lots 1-279), featuring many important pieces from renowned collections, among them a monumental sandstone statue of Vishnu from the Angkor period (lot 183), a rare 16th-century thangka of the seventeen-deity Tara Mandala (lot 22), and an important Song-dynasty Dingyao figure of Shoulao (lot 142).

The general auction will follow on Day 2 (lots 280-648) offering items for avid art collectors and first-time buyers alike.

Notable Collector’s Provenances include the fifth Prince Ding, Zai Quan, one of the Qianlong Emperor’s great-grandsons; Queen Maria of Yugoslavia; George Eumorfopoulos, co-founder and first president of the Oriental Ceramic Society; Dr. Wou Kiuan, diplomat and founder of the Wou Lien-Pai museum; Paul-Émile Naggiar, Ambassador of France to China from 1936 to 1938; as well as many prestigious names such as Sir Joseph Hotung, Dr. Isidore Cohn, Alan and Simone Hartman, Mary McFadden, the Chasseloup-Laubat Family, Kono Shuson, John “Moke” Mokotoff, Lionel and Danielle Fournier, and Academy Award winner Michael Phillips.

Historic Gallery and Dealership Provenances include Heather James Fine Art and Antiquities, S. Marchant & Son, Spink & Son, R&G McPherson, Sam Bernstein, Simon Ray, Jules Speelman, the Kapoor Galleries, Laurent Wannieck, Leonardo Vigorelli, and Clare Chu.

Museum Deaccessions include the Wou Lien-Pai Museum, the Speed Art Museum, the Woodmere Art Museum, the Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum, and the Tibethaus Kulturstiftung.

 

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Lot 196 - A MINIATURE CRYSTAL LINGAM, PRE-ANGKOR PERIOD

Sold for €650

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 199 - A GOLD RING WITH A RUBY, CHAM PERIOD

Sold for €2,340

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 214 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, KANDYAN PERIOD

Sold for €1,950

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 238 - A GRANITE FIGURE OF PARVATI, CHOLA PERIOD

Sold for €3,900

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 240 - A PINK SANDSTONE HEAD OF A JINA, 12TH CENTURY

Sold for €3,380

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 247 - A BLACK STONE STELE OF VISHNU, PALA PERIOD

Sold for €16,900

including Buyer's Premium

Lot 251 - A JAIN PINK SANDSTONE STELE, 10TH-11TH CENTURY

Sold for €4,680

including Buyer's Premium