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Lot 1911

A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI

Estimated Value:

5.000 € - 8.000 €

Result:

6.475 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Laos, 18th c.
H. 57 cm
Seated in sattvasana on a hexagonal-shaped pedestal with his right hand lowered in bhumisparshamudra while the left is resting on his lap, wearing uttarasangha and samghati, his face displaying a serene expression with mother-of-pearl inlaid downcast eyes below arched eyebrows running into the nose-bridge, smiling lips, elongated earlobes, spiky curled hairdo continuing into the ushnisha and topped with a flame.
From an old southern German private collection, supplemented by inheritance in the 1950s and acquisitions in the 1960s to the 1980s - Minor wear, the ketumala with rest. break