Sale 8157
London, South Kensington
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15 October 1998
Price realised
GBP 690
Estimate
A KHMER BRONZE MODEL OF A STANDING BUDDHA WEARING LONG ROBES AND POINTED HEADDRESS, THE HANDS IN ABHAYAMUDRA -- 8½.IN (21.5CM) HIGH, 12TH/13TH CENTURY, WOOD STAND; AND A THAI BRONZE HEAD OF BUDDHA WITH POINTED USNISA -- 3¼.IN (8.3CM) HIGH, 16TH/17TH CENTURY, WOOD STAND. SEE ILLUSTRATION FOR FIRST ITEM.
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