Antique Bronze Head of Buddha

THAILAND, CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.

5 1/2 in. (381 grams, 14 cm).

With a contoured face, downturned almond-shaped eyes, arched brows and a closed mouth with full lips presenting a gentle smile, a flaming ushnisha emerging from the top of the head. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a private Hampshire, UK, collection, pre-1990.
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.

Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip.

CONDITION

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LOT 2648