16TH/17TH CENTURY
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A LARGE THAI BRONZE BUDDHA, AYUTTHAYA
16TH/17TH CENTURY
Modelled as Akshobhya, its right hand held in bhumisparsha mudra, the earth touching gesture, with a serene facial expression, his tightly curled hair topped by a flaming finial, seated cross legged upon a lotus base upon a further hexagonal tier
21 7/8in. (55.5cm.) high, with a rectangular gilt and red lacquered carved wood table stand (2)
16TH/17TH CENTURY
Modelled as Akshobhya, its right hand held in bhumisparsha mudra, the earth touching gesture, with a serene facial expression, his tightly curled hair topped by a flaming finial, seated cross legged upon a lotus base upon a further hexagonal tier
21 7/8in. (55.5cm.) high, with a rectangular gilt and red lacquered carved wood table stand (2)
Provenance
Gifted to the father of the current owner by Prince Damrong Rajanubhab of Malaysia in 1929.
Special notice
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Sale room notice
Please note that this lot includes only two pieces (the bronze Buddha and the lacquer wood stand) and not three as stated in the catalogue.
Please note that Prince Damrong Rajanubhab was Prince of Thailand and not of Malaysia as stated in the catalogue.
Please note that Prince Damrong Rajanubhab was Prince of Thailand and not of Malaysia as stated in the catalogue.
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