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LOT 2233
Tibetan Bronze Seated Buddha with Attendants
13TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
6 3/4 in. (918 grams, 17 cm).
Modelled in the round throne scene with Buddha seated protected by a canopy of seven-headed naga, flanked by standing male and female figures with arms bent to accept offerings; tiered stand with stage below.
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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LOT 2233
Tibetan Bronze Seated Buddha with Attendants
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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