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LOT 2281
South East Asian Sandstone Statue of Naga-Enthroned Meditating Buddha
KHMER, 12TH CENTURY A.D.
13 1/2 in. (12.45 kg, 34 cm).
Carved in the round, seated cross-legged on a tiered throne with naga-serpent rearing behind to form the upright back; hands placed in the lap palm-upwards to accept offerings. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.
From the Dr Ince collection, N.W. London, UK.
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 2281
South East Asian Sandstone Statue of Naga-Enthroned Meditating Buddha
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
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Ex Butterfield and Butterfield auction with official Hoi An Hoard labels. Accompanied by an illustrated information sheet about the Hoi An shipwreck. 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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