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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
17-Aug-2008
Lot No.
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Description:
A Fine Shan Bronze Buddha, 17th Century, Jambupati, seated in dhyanasana above a two tiered platform, wearing a monks robe, adorned with royal jewellery, the upper arms and shoulders supporting an elaborate openwork freeze, the visage of fine features flanked by pendulous ears, downcast eyes, high highbrows below an elaborate crown of flames, remnant verdigris below smooth glossy patina, clay core intact, stable, Burma 33 cm Provenance: From an Australian collection, purchased at Christie's, London, 2nd October 2003, Sale No 9699, Lot 65 Note: For a similar example c.f. Rawson, P. 1967, The Art of South East Asia, Thames & Hudson
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Price:
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Category:
Unclassified