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Auction N.5
Fine Asian Art, Including the Ullman Collection of Fine Buddhist Bronze Figures
tue 3 December 2024
Milan - Worldhotel Cristoforo Colombo, Corso Buenos Aires 3 - 10:00 CET
For the Oriental Art auction on December 3rd, Marcopolo Asian Art is pleased to announce its collaboration with Capitolium Art. The two auction houses will hold a joint sale managed by Marcopolo Asian Art. The selection will feature rare porcelains, jades, bronzes, cloisonné, snuff bottles, textiles, corals, ivories, and other collectible items from across Asia. The auction will also include the important Ullman Collection of Buddhist bronze figures from Tibet, Nepal, China, Japan, India, and Southeast Asia.
The exhibition will be held from November 27th to December 1st at the premises of Marcopolo Asian Art in Milan, located at Via Carlo Poerio 43 (corner of Via Nino Bixio).
The auction on December 3rd will take place at the Worldhotel Cristoforo Colombo, Corso Buenos Aires 3, Milan.
Second session starts at 12:45.
Third session starts at 15:30.
The exhibition will be held from November 27th to December 1st at the premises of Marcopolo Asian Art in Milan, located at Via Carlo Poerio 43 (corner of Via Nino Bixio).
The auction on December 3rd will take place at the Worldhotel Cristoforo Colombo, Corso Buenos Aires 3, Milan.
Second session starts at 12:45.
Third session starts at 15:30.
Viewing
| Wednesday | 27 November 2024 | 10.00 - 18.30 |
| Thursday | 28 November 2024 | 10.00 - 18.30 |
| Friday | 29 November 2024 | 10.00 - 18.30 |
| Saturday | 30 November 2024 | 10.00 - 18.30 |
| Sunday | 1 Dember 2024 | 10.00 - 18.30 |
The Ullman Collection of Fine Buddhist Bronze Figures
3 December 2024, Milano
Fine Asian Art
Including the Ullman Collection of Fine Buddhist Bronze Figures
3 December 2024,Milano
151
TWO CLOISONNÉ VASES
China, 17th century
Decorated with blue, red, and yellow enamel flowers on a turquoise background, with two bronze handles chiseled [..], h tot cm 86
151
TWO CLOISONNÉ VASES
China, 17th century
Decorated with blue, red, and yellow enamel flowers on a turquoise background, with two bronze handles chiseled [..], h tot cm 86
Starting price
€ 4.000,00
Estimate
€ 4.000,00 / 6.000,00
152
A PAIR OF LARGE CLOISONNÉ VASES AND COVERS
China, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century
The vases are decorated on each side with floral motifs, featuring applied gilt bronze falcons and bears on each [..], h cm 53,5
152
A PAIR OF LARGE CLOISONNÉ VASES AND COVERS
China, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century
The vases are decorated on each side with floral motifs, featuring applied gilt bronze falcons and bears on each [..], h cm 53,5
Starting price
€ 30.000,00
Estimate
€ 30.000,00 / 40.000,00
153
A SILVER FIGURE OF MAITREYA
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Seated on a lotus throne, holding two flowers in his hands. He wears a wide draped robe and large, prominent [..], h cm 16
153
A SILVER FIGURE OF MAITREYA
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Seated on a lotus throne, holding two flowers in his hands. He wears a wide draped robe and large, prominent [..], h cm 16
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
154
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GREEN TARA
Nepal, 17th / 18th century
Seated in lalitasana on a lotus base, with her right foot resting on a single lotus emerging from the base. [..], h cm 15
154
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GREEN TARA
Nepal, 17th / 18th century
Seated in lalitasana on a lotus base, with her right foot resting on a single lotus emerging from the base. [..], h cm 15
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
155
A BRONZE FIGURE OF HAYAGRIVA
Tibet, 19th century
With wings, trampling two figures along with his consort in yab-yum , seated above a lotus base. In their hands, [..], h cm 13
155
A BRONZE FIGURE OF HAYAGRIVA
Tibet, 19th century
With wings, trampling two figures along with his consort in yab-yum , seated above a lotus base. In their hands, [..], h cm 13
Starting price
€ 1.800,00
Estimate
€ 1.800,00 / 2.500,00
156
A GILT-RONZE FIGURE OF VAJRAPANI
Tibet, 18th century
Finely cast in alidhasana , with the right hand holding a vajra and the left in katakamudra ; adorned with [..], h cm 16
156
A GILT-RONZE FIGURE OF VAJRAPANI
Tibet, 18th century
Finely cast in alidhasana , with the right hand holding a vajra and the left in katakamudra ; adorned with [..], h cm 16
Starting price
€ 1.800,00
Estimate
€ 1.800,00 / 2.500,00
157
A GILT-BRONZE AND POLYCROME FIGURE OF VAJRAYOGINI
Tibet, 19th / 20th century
Holding a kartika in her right hand and drinking blood from a kapala with her left hand. With her right foot, [..], h cm 18
157
A GILT-BRONZE AND POLYCROME FIGURE OF VAJRAYOGINI
Tibet, 19th / 20th century
Holding a kartika in her right hand and drinking blood from a kapala with her left hand. With her right foot, [..], h cm 18
Starting price
€ 1.000,00
Estimate
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
158
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF HAYAGRIVA
China / Tibet, 18th century
Here with his consort in yab-yum , trampling figures in erotic poses. He is shown winged, with four legs and [..], h cm 15
158
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF HAYAGRIVA
China / Tibet, 18th century
Here with his consort in yab-yum , trampling figures in erotic poses. He is shown winged, with four legs and [..], h cm 15
Starting price
€ 2.500,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.500,00
159
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF PALDEN LHAMO
Cina - Tibet, 18th century
Depicted with a wrathful expression, seated in lalitasana on a mule. The right arm is raised, while the left [..], h cm 11
159
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF PALDEN LHAMO
Cina - Tibet, 18th century
Depicted with a wrathful expression, seated in lalitasana on a mule. The right arm is raised, while the left [..], h cm 11
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
160
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
China / Tibet, 18th / 19th century
Depicting Buddha Amitayus seated on a double lotus base in dhyanasana with hands joined in dhyanamudra , wearing [..], h cm 10,5
160
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
China / Tibet, 18th / 19th century
Depicting Buddha Amitayus seated on a double lotus base in dhyanasana with hands joined in dhyanamudra , wearing [..], h cm 10,5
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
161
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus flower base, holding two stalks. Provenance: from the Ullman collection, [..], h cm 11
161
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA
China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus flower base, holding two stalks. Provenance: from the Ullman collection, [..], h cm 11
Starting price
€ 2.500,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.500,00
162
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SHADBHUJA MAHAKALA
China / Tibet, 18th / 19th century
Casted withwith six arms, standing on a lotus base, trampling two Vignataka with elephant heads. Provenance: [..], h cm 12
162
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SHADBHUJA MAHAKALA
China / Tibet, 18th / 19th century
Casted withwith six arms, standing on a lotus base, trampling two Vignataka with elephant heads. Provenance: [..], h cm 12
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 2.500,00
163
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF UDAYANA BUDDHA
China / Mongolia, 18th / 19th century
Standing on a lotus flower base with engraved petals, the right hand is raised in abhaya mudra , and the left [..], h cm 17
163
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF UDAYANA BUDDHA
China / Mongolia, 18th / 19th century
Standing on a lotus flower base with engraved petals, the right hand is raised in abhaya mudra , and the left [..], h cm 17
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
164
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SARIPUTRA OR MAUDGALYAYANA
China / Tibet, 18th century
Standing on a lotus base, with the right hand in apanamudra and the left hand with the palm facing upward as [..], h cm 15,5
164
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SARIPUTRA OR MAUDGALYAYANA
China / Tibet, 18th century
Standing on a lotus base, with the right hand in apanamudra and the left hand with the palm facing upward as [..], h cm 15,5
Starting price
€ 3.000,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 5.000,00
165
A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA EKADASAMUDRA
China / Tibet, 18th century
In his eleven-faced form, standing on a lotus base. He is shown with eight arms, the two main ones in atmanjalimudra [..], h cm 32
165
A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA EKADASAMUDRA
China / Tibet, 18th century
In his eleven-faced form, standing on a lotus base. He is shown with eight arms, the two main ones in atmanjalimudra [..], h cm 32
Starting price
€ 12.000,00
Estimate
€ 12.000,00 / 18.000,00
166
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Possibly depicting Vajrapani seated on a double lotus base, wearing a necklace and a crown, with a vase in the [..], h cm 9,5
166
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Possibly depicting Vajrapani seated on a double lotus base, wearing a necklace and a crown, with a vase in the [..], h cm 9,5
Starting price
€ 1.800,00
Estimate
€ 1.800,00 / 2.800,00
167
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF YAMA DHARMARAJA
China - Tibet, 18th / 19th century
Standing in alidhasana with hands held in tarjani mudra , atop a reclining bull, with a prostrate figure [..], h cm 19
167
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF YAMA DHARMARAJA
China - Tibet, 18th / 19th century
Standing in alidhasana with hands held in tarjani mudra , atop a reclining bull, with a prostrate figure [..], h cm 19
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
168
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
China, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century
Standing on a lotus base, with the right hand lowered and the left hand holding an object. He wears a finely [..], h cm 25
168
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
China, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century
Standing on a lotus base, with the right hand lowered and the left hand holding an object. He wears a finely [..], h cm 25
Starting price
€ 2.000,00
Estimate
€ 2.000,00 / 3.000,00
169
A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
China / Tibet, 17th / 18th century
Possibly depicting the bodhisattva Avalokitesvara in a standing position, with the right hand in kataka mudra [..], h cm 29,5
169
A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
China / Tibet, 17th / 18th century
Possibly depicting the bodhisattva Avalokitesvara in a standing position, with the right hand in kataka mudra [..], h cm 29,5
Starting price
€ 25.000,00
Estimate
€ 25.000,00 / 35.000,00
170
A BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
China, Ming Dynasty, 17th century
Cast seated in dhyanasana on a circular base, with the right hand holding a willow branch and the left hand [..], h cm 19
170
A BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
China, Ming Dynasty, 17th century
Cast seated in dhyanasana on a circular base, with the right hand holding a willow branch and the left hand [..], h cm 19
Starting price
€ 3.000,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 5.000,00
171
A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF THE LOKAPALA OF THE SOUTH VIRUDHAKA
China / Tibet, 18th century
The figure depicts Virudhaka, the Lokapala of the South, Standing on a rock, dressed in intricately engraved [..], h cm 20
171
A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF THE LOKAPALA OF THE SOUTH VIRUDHAKA
China / Tibet, 18th century
The figure depicts Virudhaka, the Lokapala of the South, Standing on a rock, dressed in intricately engraved [..], h cm 20
Starting price
€ 4.000,00
Estimate
€ 4.000,00 / 6.000,00
172
A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF THE LOKAPALA OF THE EAST DHRITARASHTRA
China / Tibet, 18th century
The figure is depicted standing on a rock, adorned in detailed and finely engraved armor, and wearing a helmet. [..], h cm 21
172
A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF THE LOKAPALA OF THE EAST DHRITARASHTRA
China / Tibet, 18th century
The figure is depicted standing on a rock, adorned in detailed and finely engraved armor, and wearing a helmet. [..], h cm 21
Starting price
€ 4.000,00
Estimate
€ 4.000,00 / 6.000,00
173
A RARE AND LARGE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
China, 17th century
Magnificently cast in the form of a standing Buddha in samapada on a double lotus base, with hands in abhaya [..], h cm 50
173
A RARE AND LARGE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
China, 17th century
Magnificently cast in the form of a standing Buddha in samapada on a double lotus base, with hands in abhaya [..], h cm 50
Starting price
€ 45.000,00
Estimate
€ 45.000,00 / 65.000,00
174
A GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
China / Tibet, 18th / 19th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, with the hands in prithvi mudra . Wears a wide dhoti chiseled [..], h cm 28
174
A GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
China / Tibet, 18th / 19th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, with the hands in prithvi mudra . Wears a wide dhoti chiseled [..], h cm 28
Starting price
€ 3.000,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 5.000,00
175
A LARGE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Depicting Avalokitesvara seated on a lotus flower base, adorned with jewels and a crown, holding two supports [..], h cm 40
175
A LARGE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Depicting Avalokitesvara seated on a lotus flower base, adorned with jewels and a crown, holding two supports [..], h cm 40
Starting price
€ 5.000,00
Estimate
€ 5.000,00 / 8.000,00
176
A BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
Seated on a lion on a lotus-flower-shaped saddle. Provenance: from the Ullman collection, Italy. 观音菩萨铜像，中国，明朝 [..], h cm 26
176
A BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
Seated on a lion on a lotus-flower-shaped saddle. Provenance: from the Ullman collection, Italy. 观音菩萨铜像，中国，明朝 [..], h cm 26
Starting price
€ 3.000,00
Estimate
€ 3.000,00 / 5.000,00
177
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF WHITE JHAMBALA
China / Tibet, 19th century
Seated in lalitasana riding a dragon, with the hands in shuni mudra and wearing a crown. They are on a [..], h cm 20
177
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF WHITE JHAMBALA
China / Tibet, 19th century
Seated in lalitasana riding a dragon, with the hands in shuni mudra and wearing a crown. They are on a [..], h cm 20
Starting price
€ 2.500,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.500,00
178
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF YAMANTAKA AND VAJRABHAIRAVA
China, 19th / 20th century
In ecstatic union and standing in alidhasana on trampled figures atop a lotus base, the thirty-four-armed yidam [..], h cm 27
178
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF YAMANTAKA AND VAJRABHAIRAVA
China, 19th / 20th century
In ecstatic union and standing in alidhasana on trampled figures atop a lotus base, the thirty-four-armed yidam [..], h cm 27
Starting price
€ 2.500,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.500,00
179
A LARGE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI
Tibet - Nepal, 19th / 20th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, holding a raised sword in his right hand and the Prajnaparamita Sutra [..], h cm 40
179
A LARGE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI
Tibet - Nepal, 19th / 20th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, holding a raised sword in his right hand and the Prajnaparamita Sutra [..], h cm 40
Starting price
€ 4.500,00
Estimate
€ 4.500,00 / 6.500,00
180
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI
Himalaya, 20th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, his right hand raised holding a sword, and his left hand holding the [..], h cm 40,5
180
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI
Himalaya, 20th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, his right hand raised holding a sword, and his left hand holding the [..], h cm 40,5
Starting price
€ 2.500,00
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 3.500,00