A BRONZE HEAD OF BUDDHA, AYUTTHAYA KINGDOM
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A BRONZE HEAD OF BUDDHA, AYUTTHAYA KINGDOM
Thailand, 17th century. Wearing an elaborate headdress in front of a tiered ushnisha, the serene face with heavy-lidded almond-shaped eyes under gently arched eyebrows, a broad symmetrical nose, and full lips forming a subtle smile, flanked by distinct ears with elongated lobes.
Provenance: German private collection.
Condition: Remnants of lacquer coating and gilt, natural malachite-green encrustations, fine patina, losses as seen on images, old wear and weathering, some dents and nicks, several losses with old fillings.
Weight: 5.1 kg (total)
Height: Height 30 cm (excl. base) and 44 cm (incl. base)
Mounted on an associated stand. (2)
Auction result comparison: Compare with a closely related bronze head at Christie's London, 13 September 2018, lot 57, sold for GBP 3,750.
Thailand, 17th century. Wearing an elaborate headdress in front of a tiered ushnisha, the serene face with heavy-lidded almond-shaped eyes under gently arched eyebrows, a broad symmetrical nose, and full lips forming a subtle smile, flanked by distinct ears with elongated lobes.
Provenance: German private collection.
Condition: Remnants of lacquer coating and gilt, natural malachite-green encrustations, fine patina, losses as seen on images, old wear and weathering, some dents and nicks, several losses with old fillings.
Weight: 5.1 kg (total)
Height: Height 30 cm (excl. base) and 44 cm (incl. base)
Mounted on an associated stand. (2)
Auction result comparison: Compare with a closely related bronze head at Christie's London, 13 September 2018, lot 57, sold for GBP 3,750.
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A BRONZE HEAD OF BUDDHA, AYUTTHAYA KINGDOM
Estimate €1,000 - €2,000
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