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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF A PRINCE
A monumental gilt bronze head of Buddha
TIBET, CIRCA 16TH CENTURY
Details
A monumental gilt bronze head of Buddha
Tibet, circa 16th century
The face with full lips and downcast eyes centered by an urna inset with a hardstone, flanked by pendulous earlobes, the hair in tight curls pulled over the ushnisha and topped with a knop, richly gilt overall and with remains of polychromy
32½ in. (82.5 cm.) high
Tibet, circa 16th century
The face with full lips and downcast eyes centered by an urna inset with a hardstone, flanked by pendulous earlobes, the hair in tight curls pulled over the ushnisha and topped with a knop, richly gilt overall and with remains of polychromy
32½ in. (82.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in New York, 1992
Condition Report
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