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A gilt bronze figure of Buddha, presumably Tang dynasty (618-907).

Estimate
40 000 - 50 000 SEK
3 530 - 4 410 EUR
3 680 - 4 600 USD
Hammer price
75 000 SEK
Purchasing info
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Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Head Specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
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A gilt bronze figure of Buddha, presumably Tang dynasty (618-907).

The figure is shown seated on a raised rectangular base, the left hand resting on the knee. The figure is wearing simple, diaphanous robes, and the head is framed by the open center of the flame-form mandorla which is surmounted by the seated figure of Amitabha Buddha. Height 11,8 cm.

Tarnished, wear.

Provenance

Paul R Wedandal Collection. Purchased at Sotheby's during the 1970's. Thence by descent.

Compare with a similar buddha sold at Christie's, New York, 20-21 March 2014, lot 2046

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