Asian Art Auction
Thu, Jan 13, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 122
Southeast Asian Carved Sandstone Head on Stand
Estimate: $600 - $900
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 |
probably Indonesian, Java area, depicting a hindu figure or deity with elaborate crown and headdress, mounted to metal and painted wood stand, head 7-3/4 in., overall 12-1/2 x 4 x 4 in.
Provenance: Susan Frankenberger (accompanied by receipt from 1983 for $550); Estate of Virginia B. Story, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Note: According to the consignor notes, the head was possibly from a temple constructed in the 9th century.
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, surface roughness and weathering commensurate with age, slightly loose on stand
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