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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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