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Auction 23 March 2019 Day2 - Chinese Antiques and Artworks - Celebrating 50 years of Asian Art with 1.700 Objects from the Galerie Zacke Archives - VIENNA

Bid on the lot list Galerie Zacke : 23 March 2019 - ??????????????? <a name="_Hlk1660185">Celebrating 50 years of Asian Art</a> With 1.700 Objects from the Galerie Zacke Archives Auction Weekend – Friday, Saturday and Sunday – March 22 – 24 at 11 AM (CET) Auction Day2 – Saturday 23 March at 11 AM (CET) Chinese Antiques and Artworks The three sales of this big auction weekend – Friday, Saturday and Sunday – March 22 – 24, include over 1,700 lots, from every region and subject of Asian art and beyond, spanning over four millennia. Many of the objects come from our own archive and personal collections – some of them were first exhibited by us in 1969! But many others come from private consignors, mostly from Austria and Germany, who have amassed significant collections over many decades. We hope that you will enjoy the vast selection of art objects offered in this catalog – it has been a true joy for us bringing them together and presenting them to you. And now that we are reaching the end of fifty years of Galerie Zacke, we also stand before the beginning of fifty more. Your Galerie Zacke Team ???? – ??????????? – ??22??24?</spa Galerie Zacke - VIENNA

Day2 - Chinese Antiques and Artworks - Celebrating 50 years of Asian Art with 1.700 Objects from the Galerie Zacke Archives

Saturday 23 March 2019 - 11:00 (CET) - Live

Sterngasse 13 - 1010 VIENNA, Autriche

Galerie Zacke

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Lot n° 528

DEIFIED HIGH OFFICIAL

DEIFIED HIGH OFFICIAL Wood with gilding China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912) A decorative sculpture of a deified dignitary from a house altar or a temple, seated in Europan style on a rock throne, wearing a courtly headdress with three wings on the back,...

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Lot n° 529

IMPERIAL DIGNITARY ON A THRONE

IMPERIAL DIGNITARY ON A THRONE Wood with gilding China, Qing-dynasty (1644-1911) Tiered throne with floral decoration, golden robe with fine plaster decoration, in which multiple fenghuan (phoenixes) are depicted, even inside the epaulets. The face...

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Lot n° 530

A POLYCHROME LACQUERED AND GILT WOOD FIGURE OF GUANDI, 17TH-18TH CENTURY

A POLYCHROME LACQUERED AND GILT WOOD FIGURE OF GUANDI, 17TH-18TH CENTURY Wood, lacquer, gesso applications China, 17th to 18th century This wooden figure with polychrome (including gold) lacquer and elaborate gesso applications depicts the war god...

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Lot n° 531

A PRECIOUS CHINESE PUPPET OF A MANCHU COURT LADY, QING DYNASTY

A PRECIOUS CHINESE PUPPET OF A MANCHU COURT LADY, QING DYNASTY Wood, lacquer, fabric, silk, metal applications China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912) This precious puppet of a Manchu court lady has a fine expression, movable arms and legs, and shows a signature...

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Lot n° 532

IMMORTAL WITH WATER JAR

IMMORTAL WITH WATER JAR Bronze China, Qing dynasty, 19th century Fine figure, possibly a fairy and an accompanying figure of Xiwangmu (“The Queen Mother of the West”), clad in a noble long robe with artemisia, and bearing a ruyi-symbol on her breast....

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Lot n° 533

A VERY LARGE BAMBOO SHOOT CARVING OF BUDAI WITH INGOT, QING DYNASTY

A VERY LARGE BAMBOO SHOOT CARVING OF BUDAI WITH INGOT, QING DYNASTY Bamboo root China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912) This well carved and large bamboo figure depicts Budai, the laughing or sometimes also referred to as fat Buddha. Budai is holding on...

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Lot n° 534

A CHINESE MING DYNASTY BOY OF LUCK STANDING ON BASE

A CHINESE MING DYNASTY BOY OF LUCK STANDING ON BASE Bronze China, Ming dynasty, approximately 17th cent. Tiered, quadratic base, with fine geometric decoration on all sides of its narrow middle and lobed opening. The base is supported by four flared...

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Lot n° 535

A BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A SEATED GUANYIN

A BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A SEATED GUANYIN Bronze China, Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century Rare, large depiction of the popular Bodhisattva Guanyin (Guanyin Pusa), who is worshiped as a goddess in China and corresponds to the Buddhist Avalokiteshvara,...

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Lot n° 536

A TANG-STYLE BRONZE CAMEL AND A WARRING STATES BRONZE VESSSEL WITH COVER

A TANG-STYLE BRONZE CAMEL AND A WARRING STATES BRONZE VESSSEL WITH COVER Bronze China, style of Tang dynasty (618-907); Eastern Zhou, Warring States period (475-221 BC) A mixed lot of two fine Chinese bronze works, both with extensive green patina....

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Lot n° 537

A RARE MINIATURE BRONZE VESSEL, SONG-DYNASTY

A RARE MINIATURE BRONZE VESSEL, SONG-DYNASTY Bronze China, Song-dynasty The vessel pear-shaped and with two handles in the form of elephant heads. Dimensions: HEIGHT 5.7 CM Condition: Good condition with an excellent greenish patina Provenance:...

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Lot n° 538

RARE COLLECTION OF IRON TOOLS

RARE COLLECTION OF IRON TOOLS Iron China, c. Han (206 BC-220 AD) to Northern Wei dynasty (385-535) In 1974, the first iron household tools from the Han-dynasty period to Northern-Wei period were discovered. Subsequently, further items were found, but...

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Lot n° 539

TWO METAL APPLIQUÉS

TWO METAL APPLIQUÉS Bronze China, Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) Both in the shape of a taotie mask, each with a ring. Dimensions: LENGTH 6 CM Condition: Good age-related condition; oxidation and wear as expected Provenance: Collection of Herbert...

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Lot n° 540

TWO CHINESE SEALS, HAN DYNASTY AND LATER

TWO CHINESE SEALS, HAN DYNASTY AND LATER Gilt bronze and copper bronze China, Han dynasty and later One gilt bronze seal, with a cat-like animal, dated to the Han-dynasty, the other depicting a Buddhist lion made from copper-bronze, very finely executed...

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Lot n° 541

AN EXTREMELY RARE HAN DYNASTY LACQUER DUCK ON MATCHING STAND

AN EXTREMELY RARE HAN DYNASTY LACQUER DUCK ON MATCHING STAND The carved wooden bird with original black and iron red lacquer coating China, ca. 2nd century BC Dimensions: Length 27 cm. Condition: Extensive damages to lacquer, losses, warping, age...

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Lot n° 542

VESSEL FANGHU

VESSEL FANGHU Bronze and Gold China, Han dynasty (pre-206 - 220) An extremely rare, small, archaic fanghu, a rectangular hu, the most well-known and oldest vessel form, similar to a vase, this one quite small. Foot and mouth are similarly slanted...

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Lot n° 543

A LARGE AND RARE BRONZE FOOD STORAGE VESSEL, SONG DYNASTY

A LARGE AND RARE BRONZE FOOD STORAGE VESSEL, SONG DYNASTY Both the vessel and the lid are decorated in shallow relief with circumferential scrolls of various archaic motifs China, 11th-13th century, or even earlier Dimensions: Height of the vessel...

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Lot n° 544

A FINE WARRING STATES BRONZE AND SILVER ‘BIRD’ FITTING

A FINE WARRING STATES BRONZE AND SILVER ‘BIRD’ FITTING Finely inlaid with archaic silver décor depicting a mythical bird China, ca. 475-221 BC Dimensions: Length ca. 15 cm Condition: Superb condition with good patina, natural wear, traces of use,...

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Lot n° 545

LARGE MIRROR

LARGE MIRROR Bronze China, possibly Five Dynasties (907 - 960) to Song dynasty (960 - 1279) This mirror in the Western Han style is very emblematic in its design and attested to by an excavation find documented in the publication of the Han Yanglin...

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Lot n° 546

MIRROR WITH FLORAL DECORATIONS

MIRROR WITH FLORAL DECORATIONS Bronze China, possibly Song dynasty (960-1279) Large, circular mirror with a somewhat bulging edge on top. Very small eyelet knob. The framed, decorative field features six plants, possibly blossoms or shrubbery. Dimensions:...

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Lot n° 547

SMALL MIRROR WITH CLOUD DRAGONS

SMALL MIRROR WITH CLOUD DRAGONS Bronze China, Han dynasty style, possibly later Of circular form, the rim broad and smooth, with conical center knob, encircled of a four-lobed motif, radial border, further encircled with four knobs and abstracted...

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Lot n° 548

TWO CHINESE BRONZE VESSELS, HAN DYNASTY

TWO CHINESE BRONZE VESSELS, HAN DYNASTY Bronze Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) This group of two Chinese bronze vessels comprises a miniature garlic head vase as well as a second vessel, of which the cover is missing. Extensive green patina, especially...

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Lot n° 549

TWO BRONZE OBJECTS

TWO BRONZE OBJECTS Bronze, silver China, Tang dynasty (618-907), Qing dynasty (1644-1912) or earlier A square mirror depicting a hunting scene, showing four mounted hunters, some with bows and arrows, with different animals scurrying in between....

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Lot n° 550

A RARE CAST IRON AND GOLD INLAID HAN DYNASTY SPEARHEAD

A RARE CAST IRON AND GOLD INLAID HAN DYNASTY SPEARHEAD The gilt inlays depicting an archaic leaves- and vines-décor China, 2nd – 3rd century AD Dimensions: Length ca. 30 cm. Condition: Good condition with some corrosion, patina, minor dents, nicks...

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Lot n° 551

A RARE TANG DYNASTY FIRE-GILT BRONZE GUANYIN

A RARE TANG DYNASTY FIRE-GILT BRONZE GUANYIN The massively cast bronze with well-preserved gilding and natural patina, including some verdigris, the goddess holding a vessel in her raised hand and standing on a round lotus base China, 8th century Dimensions:...

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Lot n° 552

A CHINESE BRONZE FINIAL ALTAR FIGURE OF GUANYIN, PRESUMABLY NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY

A CHINESE BRONZE FINIAL ALTAR FIGURE OF GUANYIN, PRESUMABLY NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY Bronze China, presumably Northern Wei dynasty (386-535) This bronze finial altar figure represents Guanyin, the Buddhist bodhisattva associated with compassion, also...

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Lot n° 553

A TANG DYNASTY FIRE-GILT BRONZE GUANYIN WITH MATCHING STAND

A TANG DYNASTY FIRE-GILT BRONZE GUANYIN WITH MATCHING STAND The fine bronze with well-preserved gilding and natural patina, including some verdigris China, 8th century Dimensions: Height 12.5 cm. Condition: Some minor dents, wear and surface scratches,...

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Lot n° 554

A PAIR OF COPPER REPOUSSÉ AND SILVERED METAL VESSELS, TANG STYLE

A PAIR OF COPPER REPOUSSÉ AND SILVERED METAL VESSELS, TANG STYLE The repoussé work with is fire-gilt and shows nicely incised and punched detail work China, 19th- mid 20th century or earlier Both center medallions depicting playful Buddhist lions...

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Lot n° 555

RUNNING HORSE WITH FEMALE POLO PLAYER

RUNNING HORSE WITH FEMALE POLO PLAYER Terracotta with remnants of original painting China, Tang dynasty (618 - 907) Very good depiction, dynamically formed and clearly the expression of a high, advanced culture. The sport polo was probably introduced...

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Lot n° 556

FIGURINE OF A COURTLY LADY

FIGURINE OF A COURTLY LADY Glazed ceramic with painting China, Sui (581-618) to early Tang Dynasty (618-907) A very fine and nicely executed figurine of a courtly lady in a long robe facing completely forwards. However, the lady's posture is slightly...

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Lot n° 557

A LARGE AND RARE TERRACOTTA PRANCING HORSE, SUI DYNASTY (581-618)

A LARGE AND RARE TERRACOTTA PRANCING HORSE, SUI DYNASTY (581-618) The skillfully modeled statue with remainders of original cold painting China, Sui dynasty(581-618) A TL-TEST CONFIRMS THE DATING AND COMES WITH THIS LOT Dimensions: Height 44...

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Lot n° 558

A LARGE TERRACOTTA RIDER ON HORSE, TANG DYNASTY (618-907)

A LARGE TERRACOTTA RIDER ON HORSE, TANG DYNASTY (618-907) The subtly modeled statue with remainders of original cold painting China, Tang dynasty (618-907) Dimensions: Height 40 cm Condition: Patina, wear, losses, chipping and minor restorations...

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Lot n° 559

A RARE TERRACOTTA POLO RIDER, TANG DYNASTY (618-907)

A RARE TERRACOTTA POLO RIDER, TANG DYNASTY (618-907) The skillfully modeled statue with remainders of original cold painting China, Tang dynasty (618-907) A TL-TEST CONFIRMS THE DATING AND COMES WITH THIS LOT Dimensions: Length 31 cm Condition:...

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Lot n° 560

A CHINESE NEOLITHIC BLACK POTTERY TRIPOD VESSEL, 2200-1600 BC

A CHINESE NEOLITHIC BLACK POTTERY TRIPOD VESSEL, 2200-1600 BC Ceramic China, lower Xiajiadian Culture, c. 2200-1600 BC Chinese Neolithic pottery tripod vessel; of simple cylindrical form with flared rim, and set upon three pointed, conical supports....

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Lot n° 561

A CHINESE GUI TRIPOD VESSEL – C. 2800-2400 BC.

A CHINESE GUI TRIPOD VESSEL – C. 2800-2400 BC. Ceramic China, Dawenkou Culture, Neolithic period, c. 2800-2400 BC. A ceramic Gui tripod vessel with upward pointing spout and a rare second level on top; the globular body with three short legs and...

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Lot n° 562

LARGE NEOLITHIC VESSEL - C. 3000-2000 BC

LARGE NEOLITHIC VESSEL - C. 3000-2000 BC Terracota China, Probably Yangshao culture, Neolithic period, c. 3000-2000 BC As always, only the curved, upper half is decorated. The cylindrical neck is broad, and two eyelet handles are located near the...

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Lot n° 563

SMALL VESSEL WITH HANDLES - YANGSHAO CULTURE

SMALL VESSEL WITH HANDLES - YANGSHAO CULTURE Terracota China, Yangshao culture, Majiayao style, c. 3000-2000 BC A finely executed vessel with remains of black painting. A relief line run around the neck, and two handles are located on each side. Dimensions:...

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Lot n° 564

A HUGE CHINESE TANG-STYLE TERRACOTTA SCULPTURE OF A NOBLE LADY

A HUGE CHINESE TANG-STYLE TERRACOTTA SCULPTURE OF A NOBLE LADY Low-fired terracotta with earthen slip China, style of the Tang dynasty (618-907) This sculpture of a noble lady is made from low-fired terracotta with an earthen slip and is of an impressive...

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Lot n° 565

TL-TESTED STANDING FIGURE

TL-TESTED STANDING FIGURE Terracotta with remnants of original painting China, Six Dynasties (221-589); This example of the sensitively executed, atmospheric style of the Six Dynasties period (before Sui and Tang) probably depicts a standing camel...

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Lot n° 566

COURT LADY IN LONG ROBES

COURT LADY IN LONG ROBES Terracotta with painting China, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220) Defined, slender, tall figure presenting floor-length garments flowing down especially wide and flared. The hands are folded under sleeves in front of the abdomen....

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Lot n° 567

A TALL BURIAL VASE

A TALL BURIAL VASE Glazed ceramic China, Song dynasty (960-1279), 12th-13th century The foot is conically flared outwards; above it a smooth, full-bodied, ovoid section. A step above it stands a tight row of long-robed, bearded figures, all facing...

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Lot n° 568

TL-TESTED TWO COURTLY LADIES

TL-TESTED TWO COURTLY LADIES Glazed ceramic with painting China, Northern Wei dynasty (385-535) A very rare type of Song-era, unglazed ceramic. The biscuit is strikingly light and was fired at a higher temperature than the usual Tang ceramics. Very...

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Lot n° 569

FOUR MINIATURE TERRACOTTA ‘FAT LADIES’, TANG DYNASTY

FOUR MINIATURE TERRACOTTA ‘FAT LADIES’, TANG DYNASTY Terracotta with painting China, Tang Dynasty (617-907) Four expressive terracotta figures depicting fat ladies, with original painting. Dimensions: HEIGHT 7.6 – 9 CM Condition: The porcelain...

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Lot n° 570

A GROUP OF THREE CHINESE MINIATURE CERAMIC VESSELS, TANG DYNASTY

A GROUP OF THREE CHINESE MINIATURE CERAMIC VESSELS, TANG DYNASTY Ceramic China, Tang dynasty (618-907) This lot comprises three Chinese miniature ceramic vessels: one egg-shaped, one globular and one shaped like a vase with a wide flared mouth. Dimensions:...

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Lot n° 571

A LARGE HAN DYNASTY TERRACOTTA GUARDSMAN

A LARGE HAN DYNASTY TERRACOTTA GUARDSMAN Terracotta with original paining China, early Western Han dynasty (3rd – 2nd BC) From the tomb complex of the first Han emperor, Gaozu (206 – 195) or surrounding graves. They were created at the dawn of the...

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Lot n° 572

TWO GLAZED POTS – PRESUMABLY TANG DYNASTY

TWO GLAZED POTS – PRESUMABLY TANG DYNASTY Glazed ceramic China, Tang dynasty (618 - 907) or later Two brown glazed ceramic pots on a ring base, globular bodies, high shoulders and everted rims. Approximate dimensions: HEIGHT 9.5 CM EACH, BASE...

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Lot n° 573

A VESSEL WITH HANDLE

A VESSEL WITH HANDLE Glazed ceramic China, Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) An interesting, if simple, find! Its sober form is clear. A deep bowl with slightly flared sides and lip. There is a handle on one side. Dimensions: HEIGHT 11 CM Condition:...

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Lot n° 574

A COCOON JAR WITH ORIGINAL PAINTING

A COCOON JAR WITH ORIGINAL PAINTING Terracotta with original painting China, Western Han Dynasty (202 BC-9 AD) An impressively powerful execution of a rare type. Its appearance is especially strong in character and originally stemmed from the short-lived...

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Lot n° 575

A PAIR OF FIGURE-SHAPED OIL LAMPS

A PAIR OF FIGURE-SHAPED OIL LAMPS Glazed ceramic China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD) A formally unusual pair. Each of the two similarly large figures has a large head, from which protrudes a tall, conical piece. Both are squatting on the ground,...

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Lot n° 576

COSMETIC CONTAINER

COSMETIC CONTAINER Glazed ceramic China, Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE) Splendid, glazed vessel. It is verifiable that this container served to store cosmetics in the burial sites of deceased women. Cylindrical form on three, zoomorphically executed...

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Lot n° 577

TRIPOD VESSEL WITH LID

TRIPOD VESSEL WITH LID Terracotta with original painting China, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE - 9 CE) This terracotta vessel was not used for cooking, and certainly not as a part of the burial arrangement, but rather served as a symbol for prosperity...

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