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.
Lot 200 - A LARGE SANDSTONE FIGURE OF TARA, CHAM PERIOD, LATER MY SON E1 STYLE, 8TH-9TH CENTURY
Sold for €11,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 201 - A SANDSTONE RELIEF OF AN ADORING APSARA, CHAM PERIOD, 10TH-12TH CENTURY
Sold for €3,002
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 202 - A RARE BRONZE GROUP DEPICTING SHIVA AND PARVATI WITH NANDI, CENTRAL JAVA, CIRCA 900-950 AD
Sold for €3,120
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 203 - A LARGE BRONZE TRISULA-FORM HALBERD HEAD WITH NAGA DRAGONS, EAST JAVA, 13TH-14TH CENTURY
Sold for €4,420
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 204 - † A RARE BRONZE FIGURE OF MAITREYA, SRIVIJAYA, 7TH CENTURY
Sold for €40,040
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 206 - A RARE AND LARGE ANDESITE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, CENTRAL JAVANESE PERIOD, SHAILENDRA DYNASTY
Sold for €15,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 207 - A LARGE VOLCANIC STONE RELIEF OF TARA, EAST JAVA, 14TH-15TH CENTURY OR EARLIER
Sold for €4,940
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 208 - A POTTERY FIGURE OF JAMBHALA, MAJAPAHIT PERIOD, 14TH-16TH CENTURY
Sold for €2,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 209 - A TERRACOTTA VOTIVE TEMPLE, CHANDI, EASTERN JAVA, 13TH-14TH CENTURY
Sold for €2,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 210 - A BRONZE FINIAL OF A MYTHICAL BIRD, CENTRAL JAVANESE PERIOD, 9TH-10TH CENTURY
Sold for €3,900
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 211 - A MASSIVE BRONZE ‘DRAGON’ KETTLE, CEREK, BORNEO, 19TH CENTURY
Sold for €1,300
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 216 - A RARE SILVER REPOUSSÉ RELIQUARY IN THE FORM OF A STUPA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA
Sold for €2,080
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 218 - A GRAY SCHIST DISH WITH BUDDHA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA
Sold for €3,900
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 219 - A GRAY SCHIST RELIEF OF A LOTUS FLOWER, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY
Sold for €4,160
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 220 - A RARE AND LARGE SCHIST HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY
Sold for €36,400
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 221 - A LARGE GRAY SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY
Sold for €16,900
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 222 - A GRAY SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY
Sold for €26,000
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 223 - A SCHIST FRIEZE DEPICTING A PENSIVE PADMAPANI, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA
Sold for €28,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 229 - A SCHIST RELIEF PANEL DEPICTING THE GIFT OF THE GOLDEN CLOTH, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA
Sold for €10,400
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 232 - A LARGE STUCCO HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 4TH-5TH CENTURY
Sold for €9,750
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 235 - A RARE 22K GOLD FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY
Sold for €650,000
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 239 - A RED SANDSTONE RELIEF OF A SHALABHANJIKA, MATHURA, SHUNGA PERIOD
Sold for €23,400
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 241 - A RARE MOTTLED RED SANDSTONE HEAD OF A JAIN TIRTHANKARA, MATHURA, KUSHAN PERIOD
Sold for €4,420
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 242 - AN IMPORTANT BUFF SANDSTONE FIGURE OF SHIVA VINADHARA, LATER GUPTA
Sold for €22,400
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 244 - A BLACK STONE FIGURE OF A FEMALE DEITY, RAJASTHAN, 10TH-11TH CENTURY
Sold for €7,800
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 245 - A PINK SANDSTONE FIGURE RELIEF OF A DANCING YAKSHI, 11TH-12TH CENTURY
Sold for €5,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 246 - A RARE BLACK STONE STELE OF NARASIMHA KILLING HIRANYAKASHIPU, PALA PERIOD
Sold for €23,400
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 248 - A LARGE SCHIST STELE OF SURYA, PALA PERIOD, 10TH-12TH CENTURY
Sold for €5,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 249 - A BLACK STONE STUPA DRUM WITH FOUR BUDDHAS, PALA PERIOD
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 254 - A JAIN SILVER AND COPPER-INLAID BRASS SHRINE TO SAMBHAVANATHA, DATED 1464
Sold for €1,950
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 255 - A SMALL BRONZE PROCESSIONAL MASK OF SHIVA MAHADEVA WITH INLAID PUPILS, 12TH-13TH CENTURY
Sold for €1,690
including Buyer's Premium