Live Auction
16-17 April 2026 at 11 AM CET
Day 1: Lots 1-277 (Print Catalog) | Day 2: Lots 278-692 (Online Catalog)
Galerie Zacke is honored to present a major two-day live auction event, featuring 692 works of art from China, India, Southeast Asia, and beyond.
The highlight is our flagship live auction on Day 1 (lots 1-277), showcasing masterpieces of exceptional rarity and provenance. Among them are a monumental and unique gilt-copper head of Buddha, Tibet, 14th century, from the personal collection of Ulrich von Schroeder; an absolutely perfect green-glazed ‘dragon’ bowl, Kangxi mark and period, from the collection of J. J. Lally; one of the largest ever found jade disks, bi, Qijia culture, 74 cm diameter, authenticated by Dr. Gu Fang, collection of Lord Anthony Jacobs, London; a monumental and highly important Sichuan pottery horse, Han dynasty, at a staggering height of 156 cm and a diagonal of over 200 cm, the largest ever recorded from this group, from the Weisbrod collection and TL tested by Oxford Authentication; and the monumental and highly important ‘Kienzle’ stucco statue of Buddha, Gandhara, circa 3rd–5th century, the largest recorded example of its type, rescued during the Taliban advance in 1994.
Day 2 (lots 278-692) continues with our general auction, offering seasoned collectors and new bidders alike an opportunity to enhance their collections. Learn more.
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AUCTION OVERVIEW LOTS
Lot 243 - A GRAY SCHIST FRIEZE WITH THE SCENE OF THE ENTREATY TO PREACH, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA
Lot 245 - A GRAY SCHIST HEAD OF BUDDHA DIPANKARA, ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY
Lot 251 - A WESTERN ASIATIC GOLD BRACELET WITH LION-HEADED TERMINALS, CIRCA 8TH-6TH CENTURY BC
Lot 253 - A CARNELIAN-INSET GOLD ‘GRAPEVINE’ WREATH, HELLENISTIC PERIOD
Lot 254 - A GREEK GOLD, GARNET, AND SARDONYX NECKLACE, HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY BC
Lot 257 - A RARE GOLD REPOUSSÉ PLAQUE DEPICTING MAITREYA, MON-DVARAVATI, 7TH-8TH CENTURY
Lot 258 - A GOLD AND GLASS PASTE ‘THREE BUDDHIST JEWELS’ (TRIRATNA) RING, JAVA, CIRCA 12TH CENTURY
Lot 259 - A GEMSTONE INLAID GOLD RING, THAILAND, AYUTTHAYA PERIOD, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Lot 262 - Ɏ A GOLD-DAMASCENED IRON KRIS WITH A GEM-SET GILT-SILVER ‘BAYU’ HILT AND IVORY WRONGKA
Lot 266 - AN IMPORTANT AND LARGE BRONZE RITUAL AXE, INDONESIA, NORTH SUMATRA, CIRCA 500 BC-300 AD
Lot 269 - A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE STANDING BUDDHA, SRIVIJAYA, WESTERN INDONESIA, 8TH-10TH CENTURY
Lot 270 - A RARE AND LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF TARA, JAVA, 9TH-10TH CENTURY
Lot 272 - A ‘PRAYING MANTIS AND HORNBILL’ WOOD CANOE PROW, ASMAT, CASUARINA COAST, 17TH CENTURY
Lot 275 - A VERY LARGE TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF A MALE DEITY, NOK CULTURE, NIGERIA, 500 BC-200 AD
Lot 276 - A RARE AND IMPORTANT COPPER ALLOY HEAD OF A KING, IFE, YORUBA PEOPLE, 14TH-16TH CENTURY
Lot 278 - A LIMESTONE MASK OF BHAIRAVA, NEPAL, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
Lot 279 - A GILT-COPPER REPOUSSÉ SNOW LION MASK, TIBET, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Lot 280 - A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSÉ ‘CHITIPATI’ MASK, TIBET, 19TH TO FIRST HALF OF 20TH CENTURY
Lot 281 - AN INSCRIBED COPPER REPOUSSÉ VAJRACHARYA CROWN, NEPAL
Lot 282 - A TANTRIC RITUAL SKULL CROWN, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY
Lot 283 - A PAINTED WOOD ‘CHITIPATI’ RITUAL PELLET DRUM, DAMARU, TIBET, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lot 285 - A PAIR OF GILT COPPER REPOUSSÉ SNOW LIONS, TIBET, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
Lot 286 - A GILT-COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSÉ PLAQUE OF AMOGHAPASHA, NEPAL, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY
Lot 288 - A SILVER REPOUSSÉ GAU DEPICTING BUDDHA AMITABHA, BHUTAN, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Lots 100-105
Lots 112-134
Lots 180-191
Lots 251-262
Lots
266-274
Lots 275-276
Lot 277
Friday,
17 April
11 am CET
Tibet &
Nepal
Sculptures,
Thangkas &
Buddhist Art
Lots
278-344
Lots 40-54
Lots
444-456
Lots
457-528
Lots
529-558
Lots 559-577
Lots 578-611
Lots
631-689