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LOT 2271
Large Tibetan Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha Figure
20TH CENTURY A.D.
15 3/8 in. (6.47 kg, 39 cm).
Hollow to the underside, seated Buddha with legs crossed, on a lotus flower base with bumpa vessel cradled in his lap; stamped signature to underside.
ProvenanceEx London collection, 1990s.
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