Sale 0103191 | Lot 35

Rare Thai Terra Cotta Figure of Buddha

Catalogue: Asian Works of Art
Rare Thai Terra Cotta Figure of Buddha

Lot Details

Lot 35
Rare Thai Terra Cotta Figure of Buddha
Circa 13th century
The clinging garments are rendered by showing only the hems which cling to the outline of the legs and fan out on either side. The face is deeply spatula-cut with recessed features, uplifted mouth and penetrating eyes; the towering coif is rendered by individually molded hair curls and terminated in a simplified usnisa. Height 37 inches (94 cm).

Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000
Sold for $3,000 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Repaired break midsection. Head fitted with a steel dowel for attachment.

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Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000
Sold for $3,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Asian Works of Art

Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 2pm EST
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