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18/19thC or earlier Tibetan or Mongolian copper and bronze Tantric mirror-masterpiece

18thC Tibet roundel or reliquary with the Kalichakra Symbol, out of an old Northwest estate.

15/16thC or earlier Northern Thai four-sided Crystal Finial-Museum Piece

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19C/earlier Java bronze Buddha with 4 attendants on large base-Animated, Joyful: Extremely uncommon 19C or earlier Java bronze Buddha with 4 attendants. I have never seen another like it before. From an old US collection. Recently made museum-style base. Very heavy!!! - ( 14lbs /

9502: 19C/earlier Java bronze Buddha with 4 attendants on large base-Animated, JoyfulEst. $1,250-$1,500Lot Passed

13thC Cambodian Solid-Cast Bronze Post Khmer "Apsara" Large, Uncommon: 13thC Cambodian Bronze Post Khmer "apsara". Solid cast, and unusually large for its type. Looks to have been made to function as a finial (top piece) for a larger more complex temple/altar object.

9505: 13thC Cambodian Solid-Cast Bronze Post Khmer "Apsara" Large, UncommonEst. $2,500-$3,000Lot Passed

19thC India Bronze Shiva Nataraj-Beautiful lord of the dance.: 19thC India Bronze Shiva Nataraj-Beautiful lord of the dance. Rare example with consort. Remarkably, only 4.5 inches tall. Quite rare.

9506: 19thC India Bronze Shiva Nataraj-Beautiful lord of the dance.Est. $520-$640Lot Passed

12thC/earlier Thai Bronze Buddha Bust on custom Museum style Mount.: 12thC/earlier Thai Bronze Buddha Bust on custom Museum style Mount. This piece is in the transition from Dvarati to the true Thai type. Burial patina.

9507: 12thC/earlier Thai Bronze Buddha Bust on custom Museum style Mount.Est. $900-$1,040Lot Passed

15/16thC Ming Bronze Bull Paper Weight Scholars Item. Fine Example.: 15/16thC Ming Bronze Bull Paper Weight Scholars Item. Fine Example. See the photo with the ruler for size. Much more personality than the vast majority of his type. A Custom museum-style base was

9511: 15/16thC Ming Bronze Bull Paper Weight Scholars Item. Fine Example.Est. $1,105-$1,360Lot Passed

FINE 18/19thC Hindu bronze figure with inlaid jewels.-Refined: Animated 18/19thC Hindu bronze figure with inlaid jewels. Beautifully carved intricate features with lots of personality. 5.75" tall not including the new custom base-see photos. Exceptional

9512: FINE 18/19thC Hindu bronze figure with inlaid jewels.-RefinedEst. $975-$1,200Lot Passed

18thc Tibetan Bronze Dorge-large oversized gilded beauty-AMAZING, RARE: 18thc Tibetan Bronze Dorje-large oversized gilded beauty. Quite rare to find this type in this impressive size. Heavy. Possibly from a temple size statue.

9513: 18thc Tibetan Bronze Dorge-large oversized gilded beauty-AMAZING, RAREEst. $2,340-$2,880Lot Passed

12/13 Pagan Burmese Buddha- Fine: Fabulous 12/13 Pagan Burmese Buddha. This type is quite rare; this is only the second one of this quality I have come across in 20 years. Sits 5" tall

9515: 12/13 Pagan Burmese Buddha- FineEst. $3,250-$4,000Lot Passed

10/11thC Cambodian Buddha head- Museum Piece-All time personal favorite.: Incredible 10/11thC Cambodian Buddha head. Remarkably sophisticated in both execution and expression. I've seen two others of this type, that were at this level in 30 years of collecting- one in an

9517: 10/11thC Cambodian Buddha head- Museum Piece-All time personal favorite.Est. $5,135-$6,320Lot Passed

15thC Indonesian Bronze "Sultan Mangkoenagoro" or "Noble Boy"- World Class: 15thC Indonesian Bronze "Sultan Mangkoenagoro" or "Noble Boy"-Look at the photos- Not only do I consider it the best Indonesian bronze I have ever owned, but one of the best bronze sculptures of any

9518: 15thC Indonesian Bronze "Sultan Mangkoenagoro" or "Noble Boy"- World ClassEst. $15,000-$18,000Lot Passed

18thC Hanuman protected by nagas.-Very hard to find with original base+ backplate.: Wonderful 18thC Hanuman protected by nagas. Stands 8.75 inches tall. The widest point is 5-1/8 inches. Purchased by the previous owner from a well-known New York dealer in the 1960s. Note the

9519: 18thC Hanuman protected by nagas.-Very hard to find with original base+ backplate.Est. $2,600-$3,200Lot Passed

2nd to 8th centuries-Gandharan or other culture Bronze Buddha-Rare Survivor: A c Gandharan or nearby culture Bronze or other similar alloy Buddha. I have not seen another Buddha like this- a combination of thin-walled bronze casting combined with very thick repousse/finishing

9520: 2nd to 8th centuries-Gandharan or other culture Bronze Buddha-Rare SurvivorEst. $8,000-$10,000Lot Passed

18/19thC Sri Lanka Buddha- Large Standing Bronze Folk Style-Rare!: 18/19th Sri Lankan Buddha- Large Standing Bronze Folk Style, with original back plate and paint. Tremendous personality, uncommon in Lankan Buddhas-Puts a smile on all who see him. Large, and solid

9521: 18/19thC Sri Lanka Buddha- Large Standing Bronze Folk Style-Rare!Est. $3,250-$4,000Lot Passed

14/15thC Burmese Buddha. Very rare type: 14/15thC Burmese Buddha. Very rare type. I believe it is Pinya, possibly combined with Mon influence, though it is unique. I am sure that it is at least 500 years old and likely older. Wonderful

9523: 14/15thC Burmese Buddha. Very rare typeEst. $3,000-$4,000Lot Passed

18thC Burmese Shan style "Jambupati" Bronze Buddha.: 18thC Burmese Shan style "Jambupati" Bronze Buddha. An exceptional example of its type, with a face that brings a smile to all who lays eyes upon him. Repairs to the wings of his crown (typical due

9524: 18thC Burmese Shan style "Jambupati" Bronze Buddha.Est. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

15/16thC Ming Buddhist Attendant.: 15/16thC Ming Buddhist Attendant. Measures 6.25 inches x 2.75 inches x 2.25 inches. Stands slightly unevenly without putting something under one corner. Classic authentic example of a great price.

9525: 15/16thC Ming Buddhist Attendant.Est. $650-$800Lot Passed

6thC Sui Chinese Bronze Buddha Bodhisattva of Compassion: This piece is from China or Korea. I have had three of the style over the past 30 years, this is the largest, and the only one that has this very unusual lead alloy integral base that appears

9526: 6thC Sui Chinese Bronze Buddha Bodhisattva of CompassionEst. $8,000-$10,000Lot Passed

Chinese Sui Bronze Bodhisattva- Early type-close example at Kollers: This piece is likely Sui from China o. I have had three of the style over the past 30 years, One came from Koller Auction House with a pre-estimate of 2000 to 3000 Swiss dollars. They describe theirs

9527: Chinese Sui Bronze Bodhisattva- Early type-close example at KollersEst. $2,500-$3,500Lot Passed

Very rare Hindu Bronze from Burma- possibly pre-1000 AD: Very rare Hindu figure from Burma from possibly as early as Pyu period. Similar to item 9002 on my website, though unsure it is quite as early as that example, though they are remarkably related.

9530: Very rare Hindu Bronze from Burma- possibly pre-1000 ADEst. $4,000-$4,500Lot Passed

9531: Early Himalayan/Gandharan Bronze Buddha.Est. $1,950-$2,400Lot Passed

Large 15 /16th-c. or later Crystal Sukhothai Buddha-Authentic Reclining Masterpiece-traces/gilding: This is a remarkable Sukhothai Buddha unlike any I have seen before. It is carved in Crystal in a 15 /16th-century style. It may be a period piece, though it could be as late as the 19th century (not

9532: Large 15 /16th-c. or later Crystal Sukhothai Buddha-Authentic Reclining Masterpiece-traces/gildingEst. $9,350-$11,500Lot Passed

Sweet 17/18thC Lao Bronze Buddha.: Sweet 17/18thC Lao Bronze Buddha. 4.75" tall, bottom measures 2" x 1.75"

9533: Sweet 17/18thC Lao Bronze Buddha.Est. $500-$600Lot Passed

16thC Thai stone head-Life-size . The face is finest classic -powerful, kind and gentle: Life-size 16thC Thai stone head. The face is absolutely classic for this type--powerful, kind, and calm. The condition is very good, as can be seen in the photos. Large Buddhas of this type were

9534: 16thC Thai stone head-Life-size . The face is finest classic -powerful, kind and gentleEst. $3,000-$4,000Lot Passed

Finest 15thC Thai Bronze Buddha Head, from a high-level or royal foundry.Magnificent Large: Magnificent 15thC Thai Buddha partial head from a high-level or royal foundry. Originally part of a life-size Buddha that was cast in many parts. Even the head was cast in the highest-level boundary

9535: Finest 15thC Thai Bronze Buddha Head, from a high-level or royal foundry.Magnificent LargeEst. $5,500-$6,500Lot Passed

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