Asian Art Auction

December 05, 2011

LOT 110

Lot 110

Seated Figure of Buddha, Shan States, Burma, 19th Century

Seated Figure of Buddha, Shan States, Burma, 19th Century
Lot 110 Details
Seated Figure of Buddha, Shan States, Burma, 19th Century

The figure of the Historical Buddha at the moment of Enlightenment with hands in dhyanamudra (meditative gesture) and bhumisparsamudra (earth witness), side holders at the base are likely for additional attendants
height 16.3" — 41.5 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Lots 104 to 116: Buddhist Works of Art from a Toronto Collection

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 110
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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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