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LOT 1969
Thai Bronze Seated Buddha Statue
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 in. (261 grams, 11.3 cm).
Hollow-formed with paridhana and crown, left hand held palm-upward in the lap and right hand in the bhumisparsa mudra. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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