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LOT 2146

Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha

20TH CENTURY A.D.

8 1/4 in. (1.18 kg, 21 cm).

Hollow-formed and sitting cross-legged on a lotus-flower dais with left hand resting palm-upward in the lap to support a bumpa vessel, right hand touching the earth in the Bhumisparsa Mudra gesture.

Provenance

From a London, 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.

Literature

Cf. similar in the collection of the Asian Art Museum under accession no.1994.131.

CONDITION

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LOT 2146

Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha

Sold for (Inc. bp): £390

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