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A sandstone head of Buddha Thailand, Ayutthayastyle, presumably 17th/18th century.

Estimate
20 000 - 25 000 SEK
1 740 - 2 180 EUR
1 830 - 2 280 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
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Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Head Specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
A sandstone head of Buddha Thailand, Ayutthayastyle, presumably 17th/18th century.

Finely carved with wide lips, straight nose, and downcast eyes, the hair in tight curls over the ushnisha. Height 24 cm. Height with stand 53 cm.

Damages, wear.

Provenance

From the Collection of Mr W. Hanna. Mr Hanna graduated from Ecole des Beaux Art in Paris, before joining Hyatt International Hotels in Chicago, USA. His work as Senior Vice President covered overseeing the design of hotels worldwide. This including the selection of architects and interior designers, approval of designs and approval of interior finishing materials and furnishings. After retiring Mr Hanna settled down in Malmö with his Swedish wife in beautifully decorated penthouse flat in “Turning Torso” building.