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A gilt copper alloy figure of buddha, Nepal, 18th Century.

Estimate
25 000 - 30 000 SEK
2 300 - 2 760 EUR
2 350 - 2 820 USD
Hammer price
48 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
A gilt copper alloy figure of buddha, Nepal, 18th Century.

Seated in Dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his hands in Bhumisparshamudra, dressed in a diaphanous anghati with the folds draped over the shoulder and gathered beneath the ankles, the face with bow-shaped mouth and elongated eyes flanked by pendulous pierced earlobes, the hair in tight curls over the Ushnisha and topped with a knop. Height 17 cm.

Wear, part of throne missing.

Provenance

Puchasedn in the early 1970's, thence by descent within the family.