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Southeast Asian Bronze Hermit on Turtle Sculpture

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Southeast Asian Bronze Hermit on Turtle Sculpture

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Description

Southeast Asian, possibly Thai, patinated bronze sculpture depicting a Lersi hermit figure riding a turtle alongside a snake and two snails. 2.75" H x 3" W x 4" D. Provenance: From the collection of Le Lieu and Malcolm Browne (American, 1931-2012), the photojournalist who took the 1963 award-winning photograph of the self-immolation of Buddhist Monk Thic Quang Duc (Vietnamese, 1893-1963).

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Southeast Asian Bronze Hermit on Turtle Sculpture

Name: Southeast Asian Bronze Hermit on Turtle Sculpture
SKU: 155397588
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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