Asian Auction
Thu, Jun 17, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 75
Two Asian Bronze Figures
Estimate: $500 - $700
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 |
Indian/Southeast Asian, possibly 18th/19th century, seated buddha displayingÿbhumisparshaÿ("earth touching") mudra,ÿon stepped triangular base, 13 in.; wrathful deity wearing armor, remnants of gildings to surfaces, on rectangular base, 8-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection of U.S. Military Officer Stationed in Asia during the 1940s and 1950s; by descent in family
Condition
surface dirt layer and accretion, some areas of discoloration; seated buddha with hole in back of base; wrathful deity withÿheavy gilt loss, crack and separation in one side of base
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