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 128 - A VERY LARGE SICHUAN POTTERY MODEL OF A HARNESSED DOG, HAN DYNASTY
Sold for €6,140
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 129 - A RARE PAIR OF FOREIGN EQUESTRIAN ARCHERS, PAINTED POTTERY, TANG DYNASTY
Sold for €6,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 134 - A POLYCHROME STUCCO FRESCO FRAGMENT DEPICTING TWO CELESTIAL MAIDENS, YUAN TO MING DYNASTY
Sold for €6,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 136 - A SANCAI SPLASHED POTTERY JAR AND COVER, TANG DYNASTY
Sold for €5,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 137 - A SANCAI-GLAZED APPLIQUÉ-DECORATED DRAGON-HANDLED AMPHORA, TANG DYNASTY
Sold for €4,680
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 140 - A RUSSET-PAINTED “PHOENIX” WINE JAR, XIAOKOU PING, HENAN, NORTHERN SONG-JIN DYNASTY
Sold for €3,900
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 143 - A RARE LARGE CIZHOU PAINTED ‘PEONY’ JAR, JIN-YUAN DYNASTY
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 144 - A FAHUA GLAZED ‘LOTUS’ TRIPOD CENSER, MING DYNASTY
Sold for €4,420
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 145 - A RARE AND LARGE CIZHOU POLYCHROME POTTERY FIGURE OF BUDDHA, JIN DYNASTY
Sold for €7,800
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 146 - A FINELY PAINTED CIZHOU ‘CRANE’ JAR, MING DYNASTY
Sold for €4,680
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 147 - A LARGE AND IMPOSING SANCAI FIGURE OF THE DAOIST GUARDIAN WANG LINGGUAN, LATE MING DYNASTY
Sold for €8,450
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 148 - A PAIR OF LARGE AND HEAVY SANCAI DRAGON RIDGE ROOF TILES, LATE MING DYNASTY
Sold for €19,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 149 - A SMALL IMPERIAL YELLOW-GLAZED DISH, JIAJING MARK AND PERIOD, 1521-1567
Sold for €19,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 150 - A FAHUA ‘WINDSWEPT’ VASE, MEIPING, 15TH TO 16TH CENTURY
Sold for €15,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 151 - A BLUE-GLAZED CARVED ‘FISH’ BALUSTER JAR, JIAJING PERIOD, 1521-1567
Sold for €7,800
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 155 - A CAFÉ-AU-LAIT GLAZED SHALLOW BOWL, YONGZHENG MARK AND PERIOD
Sold for €10,400
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 157 - AN INCISED BLUE AND WHITE ‘DRAGON SHROUDED IN MIST’ MEIPING, YONGZHENG MARK AND PERIOD
Sold for €28,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 162 - AN EXTREMELY RARE YIXING FIGURE OF A MYTHICAL BEAST, QIANLONG PERIOD
Sold for €13,000
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 163 - A YIXING STONEWARE ‘PEACH’ CUP, SIGNED CHEN MINGYUAN, EARLY QING DYNASTY
Sold for €15,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 164 - AN IRON-RUST-GLAZED ‘IMITATION BRONZE’ VASE, CONG, 18TH CENTURY
Sold for €5,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 165 - A TEADUST-GLAZED TRIPLE-NECKED DOUBLE-GOURD VASE, 18TH CENTURY
Sold for €5,850
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 172 - A RARE AND IMPORTANT BRONZE FIGURE OF SIBILMYEON GWANEUM, UNIFIED SILLA DYNASTY
Sold for €3,640
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 173 - A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI, SWAT VALLEY, 7TH CENTURY
Sold for €2,600
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 174 - A SILVER-INLAID COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF RATNASAMBHAVA, KASHMIR, 7TH-9TH CENTURY
Sold for €5,200
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 179 - A GRAY SCHIST FIGURE OF BUDDHA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA
Sold for €19,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 180 - A GRAY SCHIST FIGURE OF BUDDHA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA
Sold for €6,500
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 181 - A LARGE AND IMPORTANT SCHIST FIGURE OF MAITREYA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA
Sold for €49,400
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 183 - AN EXTREMELY RARE PAINTED STUCCO FRAGMENT DEPICTING BUDDHA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA
Sold for €7,800
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 186 - A RARE TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF A FEMALE DEITY, ANCIENT REGION OF HUND
Sold for €23,400
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 187 - A LARGE CHANDRAKETUGARH POTTERY VESSEL, 2ND-1ST CENTURY BC
Sold for €7,800
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 188 - A RARE CHANDRAKETUGARH POTTERY VASE, SHUNGA PERIOD, 2ND-1ST CENTURY BC
Sold for €3,900
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 189 - A SANDALWOOD VOTIVE PLAQUE OF A CROWNED BUDDHA, WEST INDIA, 1ST MILLENNIUM AD
Sold for €3,900
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 192 - AN IMPORTANT GRAY CHLORITE HEAD OF VAIKUNTHA VISHNU, KASHMIR, 8TH TO EARLY 9TH CENTURY
Sold for €23,400
including Buyer's Premium
Lot 194 - A PINK SANDSTONE FIGURE OF A CELESTIAL BEAUTY, SURASUNDARI, 11TH CENTURY
Sold for €16,900
including Buyer's Premium