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LOT 2173

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.
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 2173

Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha Statue

Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)

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