Asian Art Auction
Thu, Jan 13, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 131
Bronze Buddha Head with Wood Stand
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Southeast Asian, possibly Thai, probably Khmir period (17th century or earlier), painted lacquer and gilding over bronze head with flame over ushnisha, 7-1/2 in.; with carved fitted wood stand, 3-1/2 x 5 x 4-3/8 in.
Provenance: Collection of a Virginia Gentleman
Condition
bronze filled in with cement like material, interior and some exterior malachite patination, surface dirt and accretion, a few cracks and glue repairs to back of head, remnants of former lacquer and gilding to surfaces, flame/ushnisha element slightly loose
