Spring Buddha Auction

15thC Sukhothai Walking Buddha Head-Museum quality. Near Monumental in Size!

6-9th Century Korea Silla Dynasty Buddha- Large, Rare, Unique, Animated

13/14thC Tibetan Bronze Buddha/Bodhisattva- Very Best of Collection. Radiates Equanimity

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Spring Buddha Auction March 22, 2023 @ 11:00am PST

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18thC Burmese Bronze Buddha, 12.25" Tall- Superb Example of its type: 18/19thC Burmese Bronze Buddha with an exceptionally sweet face. Good size at 10.5" tall, 12.25 inches on a custom stand. No damage or repair. Hard to find so good in every way- Great sculpting,

8008: 18thC Burmese Bronze Buddha, 12.25" Tall- Superb Example of its typeEst.

$1,200

$1,500

Lot Passed

Large antique Nepalese Tara or other female goddess-Graceful, sublime wooden deity.: Large antique Nepalese Tara or other female goddess. Beautiful face, graceful stance, fabulous patina-overall a great example of its type. Only issue was that it did not stand on its own so I had a

8010: Large antique Nepalese Tara or other female goddess-Graceful, sublime wooden deity.Est.

$1,820

$2,250

Lot Passed

19thC Antique Baby Buddha, 12.25" Tall: Antique Baby Buddha, probably Chinese, 19th, though unsure. Large and well-cast for his type. Stands 12.25 inches tall.

8011: 19thC Antique Baby Buddha, 12.25" TallEst.

$1,170

$1,450

Lot Passed

18thC Burmese Bronze Buddha, Beautiful Face: 18thC Burmese bronze Buddha. Stands 9 inches tall, 11 1/8 inches on custom stand. Very fine example. Unusual type- not the usual Shan, Mandalay, or Mon. Unsure exactly what tribal group this is from,

8012: 18thC Burmese Bronze Buddha, Beautiful FaceEst.

$1,235

$1,500

Lot Passed

Unique, large Burmese Buddha.: Unique, large Burmese Buddha. Face and hairdo almost look like portraiture, which is never ever done on a Buddha statue. Whimsical "horn" cap finial. Distinctive robes. Something about the figure

8030: Unique, large Burmese Buddha.Est.

$16,250

$20,000

Lot Passed

16thC MONUMENTAL Burmese Ava Buddha Face- quite rare both so beautiful and Massive: 16thC MASSIVE Burmese Ava Buddha Face made of ancient bricks covered with stucco/clay. The original figure would have sat or stood as a full figure, covered in a thick lacquer and then gilded. His

8031: 16thC MONUMENTAL Burmese Ava Buddha Face- quite rare both so beautiful and MassiveEst.

$4,550

$5,600

Lot Passed

18/19thC/Earlier Thai Bronze Buddha w/ Lion on Base, Rare type: Antique Thai Bronze Buddha- rare type with Singha (lions) on the base. 18/19thC or earlier. I put an 18thC bronze Singha opium weight in one photo to show the type (not included). Sits 6.75 inches

8045: 18/19thC/Earlier Thai Bronze Buddha w/ Lion on Base, Rare typeEst.

$880

$990

Lot Passed

13/14thC Burmese Post Pagan/Early Ava Buddha.: 13/14thC Burmese Post Pagan/Early Ava Buddha. Well cast, with a beautiful face- especially for this rare type, of which very few were made. A real collector's piece, especially in this quality.

8059: 13/14thC Burmese Post Pagan/Early Ava Buddha.Est.

$1,950

$2,400

Lot Passed

High-Quality 16thC North Thai Buddha, 4.5" Tall: Finely cast 16thC Northern Thai Buddha. Very high-quality alloy. Wonderful face and overall countenance. 4.5" tall. Highly desirable type.

8074: High-Quality 16thC North Thai Buddha, 4.5" TallEst.

$1,235

$1,500

Lot Passed

Kamakura Japanese Bronze Buddha- Likely 800+ years old- Rare!- Custom Museum stand.: Rare monumental miniature Kamakura (?) or earlier Japanese solid-cast bronze Buddha. Likely 800+ years old. Everything was carved into the bronze, after the casting process, which gives the entire

8080: Kamakura Japanese Bronze Buddha- Likely 800+ years old- Rare!- Custom Museum stand.Est.

$1,430

$1,760

Lot Passed

Antique Nepalese Thangka, 17" x 33" Magnificent colors: Antique Nepalese Thangka. Size is 12 x 17.5 inches, outer edge measures 17 x 33 inches. Lovely old example.

8088: Antique Nepalese Thangka, 17" x 33" Magnificent colorsEst.

$500

$700

Lot Passed

18/19thC Laos Standing Buddha- Nice example of its type.: Antique Laos Standing Buddha. Cast out of a silver/lead alloy. Stands 5.25 inches tall and 7.25 inches tall on its custom base.

8094: 18/19thC Laos Standing Buddha- Nice example of its type.Est.

$450

$600

Lot Passed

Antique Mongolian Gilded Buddha/Amateyus: Very distinctive antique Mongolian gilded Buddha/Amateyus- (Bodhisattva of long life) solid cast out of an alloy which almost seems like aluminum, although heavier. Mongolian Buddhas are often made

8095: Antique Mongolian Gilded Buddha/AmateyusEst.

$650

$800

Lot Passed

Late Ava Buddha- Personal favorite- Beautiful!!!: Delightful small late Ava Buddha. Probably 17thC. Sits almost 3.25 inches tall,, 4.5 on the custom base. Best of its type. A long-time personal favorite. Extremely rare to get this quality in this

8096: Late Ava Buddha- Personal favorite- Beautiful!!!Est.

$900

$1,200

Lot Passed

19thC Antique Tibetan Thangka.: 19thC Antique Tibetan Thangka. From large American collection, this piece has nice age, and is a powerful subject that conveys great animation. Some darkening from years of butterfat lamps and

8099: 19thC Antique Tibetan Thangka.Est.

$1,500

$1,800

Lot Passed

18thC Tibetan Buddha, 7" Tall: Late 18th Century Tibetan Buddha was done in a combination of copper repousse and bronze casting. 7 inches tall, 9 1/8 inches on a custom museum-style stand. Starting price lowered.

8119: 18thC Tibetan Buddha, 7" TallEst.

$1,600

$2,000

Lot Passed

Classic 18thC Burmese "JAmbupati" Buddha.: Classic 18thC Burmese "JAmbupati" Buddha. Nice example with a very sweet face. 8.75" tall, 11 inches on custom stand

8122: Classic 18thC Burmese "JAmbupati" Buddha.Est.

$1,100

$1,300

Lot Passed

18thC Solid-Cast Miniature Chinese Bronze Buddha, Rare Type-Appears Carved. Animated: Probably Late 18thC Solid-cast bronze Buddha, likely carved (rather than cast). Extremely small at only 7/8 inches tall, 3-1/8 inches on the custom museum-style stand. Very beautiful and feels to me

8126: 18thC Solid-Cast Miniature Chinese Bronze Buddha, Rare Type-Appears Carved. AnimatedEst.

$950

$1,200

Lot Passed

Early Southeast Asian bronze drum "Hager type 1" drum. Early Type- Beautiful Patina!: Early Southeast Asian bronze drum This type is known in the literature as a "Hager type 1" drum, and is used to classify all of the mainland Southeast Asian drums of this type. Hager Type 1 drums

8195: Early Southeast Asian bronze drum "Hager type 1" drum. Early Type- Beautiful Patina!Est.

$3,900

$4,800

Lot Passed

Extremely High Quality Antique Indonesian Painting: Monumental Antique Indonesian or other Southeast Asian Island painting. This is a kind of piece I have never seen before in person or in books, so I am not positive where it is from or what its

8197: Extremely High Quality Antique Indonesian PaintingEst.

$4,500

$6,000

Lot Passed

Rare Antique Mini Bronze w/ Consecrated Base, 1.75": Antique Chinese, Tibetan, or other Himalayan Miniature Bronze with consecrated base. Hands in rare Mudra. Unusual type. The real thing. Extremely fine and clear detail- finer than you see on the vast

8258: Rare Antique Mini Bronze w/ Consecrated Base, 1.75"Est.

$400

$500

Lot Passed

Chinese Monk w/ White Glaze Sitting On Dragon: Chinese Monk with white glaze, sitting on a dragon, circa 1000 A.D. Ceramic, 2-1/2 Inches Tall, 3-5/8 inches on custom stand. Purchased in a high end Asian Antique ship in California in the 1980's.

8300: Chinese Monk w/ White Glaze Sitting On DragonEst.

$400

$500

Lot Passed

Very cute antique Laos Bronze Buddha.: Very cute antique Laos Bronze Buddha. Probably early to mid 20th century, though many would call this 19thC. This piece is 2 3/4 inches tall.

8335: Very cute antique Laos Bronze Buddha.Est.

$300

$400

Lot Passed

14thC Post Pagan Burmese Buddha, 5" Tall: 14/15thC Post Pagan Burmese Buddha. Probably from the Arakan area of western Burma. Uncommon. Sits 5" tall, base is 2.75" x 2" Burmese word inscribed into the base just in front of the lap, This type

8367: 14thC Post Pagan Burmese Buddha, 5" TallEst.

$1,500

$1,800

Lot Passed

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