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LOT 2295
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha Statue
20TH CENTURY A.D.
10 5/8 in. (2.8 kg, 27 cm).
Hollow-formed figure sitting cross-legged on a D-shaped lotus-flower base, wearing a paridhana over his left shoulder and with a bympa pot held in his hands.
Provenance
From a West Country, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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LOT 2295
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha Statue
Estimate £350 - 450€410 - 520 (for guidance only)$470 - 610 (for guidance only)
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