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Lot 551
A STONE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
Estimated Value:
1.200 € - 1.800 €
Result:
incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Burma, Ava period, 18th cent.H. 43 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a shaped pedestal with his right hand lowered in the bhumisparshamudra while the left is resting on his lap, wearing monastic garment including a mantle covering both shoulders, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows that run into the nose-bridge, smiling lips, elongated earlobes touching his shoulders, his hairdo continuing into the ushnisha and topped with a lotus bud, traces of black lacquer.
An old private collection from southern Germany, assembled from the 1970s onwards - slightly chipped and worn
