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LOT 2134
Tibetan Style Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha Statue
20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 in. (870 grams, 15.4 cm).
Seated in a lotus position with a vajra before him, robe decorated with tendrils. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
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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