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Lot 655

A GILT- AND BLACK-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI

Estimated Value:

12.000 € - 18.000 €

Result:

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Description:

Thailand, Ayutthaya period, 17th/ 18th c.
H. 154 cm (180 cm)
Standing in samabhanga with both hands raised in the abhayamudra, wearing a monastic garment including the uttarasangha fastened around the waist with a belt and the samghati covering both shoulders, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast mother-of-pearl inlaid eyes below arched eyebrows running into the nose-bridge, smiling lips, elongated earlobes and his spiky curled hairdo continuing into the ushnisha.
From a South German private collection, acquired prior to 2000 - Partially retouched losses to the gilt lacquer