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Lot 2305

A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE BUDDHA PAREE

Estimated Value:

6.000 € - 10.000 €

Schätzpreis:

3.000 €

Description:

Cambodia, Khmer, Angkor Vat period, 12th c.
H. 37,8 cm (o.S.)
Standing in samabhanga on a small pedestal with both hands raised in the abhayamudra, wearing uttarasangha secured with a belt around his middle and the samghati covering both shoulders, bejewelled, his face displaying a meditative expression with slit eyes below ridged eyebrows, raised urna at his forehead, smiling lips, elongated earlobes with pendeloque shaped ear-ornaments, his hair covered with a conical-shaped helmet and secured with a tiara.
Old Berlin private collection, acquired before 1980 at Galerie Venzke, Fasanenstrasse, Berlin (confirmation available)
Slightly chipped, wear