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LOT 2021
Chinese Bronze Seated Buddha Statue
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER.
5 1/2 in. (620 grams, 14 cm).
Hollow-formed figure of Buddha seated on a dais wearing ankle-length robes secured at the waist with an elaborate sash; hair dressed and tied with a similar fastening; left hand raised, right hand resting. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Ban Chiang Period Painted Wide Vase
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Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha Statue
20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
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London, UK, art market, 1990-2000. Ex London, UK, collection of Oriental art.
