August Buddha Auction

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

Antique Mongolian Thangka-Fierce Protective Deity, Excellent Quality! Finely Framed

Very very early Ganesh- likely in the range of 1500 years old.

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Ukiah, CA, United States

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August Buddha Auction

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Very Rare Set 16 Antique Illustrated Tibetan Manuscript Pages-Superb!: Very rare set of 16 (mostly) double sided antique Tibetan illuminated manuscript pages. Would look superb mounted and framed. Beautiful folk art, with 30 individual illustrations! 7.75" x 2.75".

5485: Very Rare Set 16 Antique Illustrated Tibetan Manuscript Pages-Superb!

Est.

$1,400

$1,750

Lot Passed

This is an extraordinary and very early "baby Buddha": This is an extraordinary and very early "baby Buddha" pointing toward heaven and earth. It is weighted on the underside (original). I've never seen another like this. Pre Edo, Underside of bottom

5561: This is an extraordinary and very early "baby Buddha"

Est.

$3,185

$3,900

Lot Passed

Antique Cambodian Bronze Buddha.: Antique Cambodian Bronze Buddha. 17/18thC, Good size - total height is 15.75 inches, recently refinished base is 3 inches tall.

5605: Antique Cambodian Bronze Buddha.

Est.

$2,300

$2,800

Lot Passed

10-12thC/earlier Solid-Cast Burmese Mon (?) Standing Iron Buddha- Truly Unique: This is a very rare early Mon-style solid cast iron standing Buddha from Burma, probably in the rage of the 10th to the 12th centuries. He is a one-of-a-kind- I've seen related pieces, but never

5613: 10-12thC/earlier Solid-Cast Burmese Mon (?) Standing Iron Buddha- Truly Unique

Est.

$2,300

$2,880

Lot Passed

Large Japanese Baby Buddha, 13-7/8" tall-Exceptional quality!!!: Giant Antique Japanese Baby Buddha. Meiji or Edo. Quite substantial at 13 7/8 inches tall. Best quality.Close to twice the size of most typical ones from this period. Beautifully cast with, an

5689: Large Japanese Baby Buddha, 13-7/8" tall-Exceptional quality!!!

Est.

$2,000

$2,500

Lot Passed

Very unusual Southeast Asian figure.: Very unusual Southeast Asian figure. Possibly Burmese, though the sliding base is more typical in India. Quite old, but unsure how to date. 5 7/8 inches tall, bottom of base measures 3 3/8" x 4.25"

5758: Very unusual Southeast Asian figure.

Est.

$1,300

$1,600

Lot Passed

Antique Nepalese fierce deity. 6.75 inches tall, 5 5/8 inches at widest point.: Antique Nepalese fierce deity. 6.75 inches tall, 5 5/8 inches at widest point. Well cast, rare subject. Generates great energy.

5985: Antique Nepalese fierce deity. 6.75 inches tall, 5 5/8 inches at widest point.

Est.

$1,235

$1,500

Lot Passed

Edo or earlier Japanese Altar.: Edo or earlier (the faces and style look earlier) Japanese Altar. Exquisitely sculpted, with crushed lapis background. A few losses, but overall in remarkable condition. I've seen hundreds of

5991: Edo or earlier Japanese Altar.

Est.

$1,500

$1,800

Lot Passed

18/19th Century Japanese Bronze Buddha. Large, Fine-W Base and Mandorla: Large and fine 18/19th Century Japanese Buddha. This type is usually made of wood. Rare to find in this size and quality in bronze. When assembled, stands 18.5 inches tall, width approximately 7

6344: 18/19th Century Japanese Bronze Buddha. Large, Fine-W Base and Mandorla

Est.

$1,800

$2,000

Lot Passed

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Fine antique silver Quanyin (almost 5.4 ounces).: Fine antique silver Quanyin (almost 5.4 ounces). Covered with a black lacquer that is wearing away. The interplay between the silver and black, combined with the devotional wear the make this piece

6453: Fine antique silver Quanyin (almost 5.4 ounces).

Est.

$880

$1,250

12 Chinese Tsa Tsas, -Probably Tang: 12 Antique Chinese Tsa tsas, Ming, and likely much earlier. Based on the stupas flanking the Buddha, the look and composition of the tablets, and the overall look and feel of the multiple buried

6580: 12 Chinese Tsa Tsas, -Probably Tang

Est.

$1,800

$2,500

Lot Passed

Early 18thC Japanese Edo Daruma superbly carved- Superb example dated to the year 1715: Intense Japanese Edo Daruma. Great personality! Stands 8.75 inches tall. One of our regulars sent a note saying, "I noticed some Japanese writing on the label on the front of #6601 (Daruma). It says:

6601: Early 18thC Japanese Edo Daruma superbly carved- Superb example dated to the year 1715

Est.

$2,000

$3,000

Lot Passed

Fudo-16th/17thC Japanese Edo Protective Deity- Large Animated Beautifully Carved Figure.: Wonderful Japanese Edo, carved from one large log. He can protect your home. Great folk art. An impressive 18" tall, approximately 6" x 6" at base. Rare item.

6628: Fudo-16th/17thC Japanese Edo Protective Deity- Large Animated Beautifully Carved Figure.

Est.

$1,400

$1,800

Lot Passed

15thC Northern Thai architectural piece with 5 Buddhas- RARE: 15thC Northern Thai architectural piece with 5 large Buddhas, with 3 small Buddhas under each larger one. Behind each is a stylized Bodhi tree. Large at 22 x 7 x 6 inches. Only piece like it I've

6656: 15thC Northern Thai architectural piece with 5 Buddhas- RARE

Est.

$2,250

$2,800

Lot Passed

Vintage Unique Chinese Tibetan Rug -Look at photos!!: Antique Chinese Rug Probably Made for the Tibetan Market. Very unusual and lively type, with monks, animals, auspicious symbols, and flowers. Dimensions to follow. Some wear from use, but the overall

6687: Vintage Unique Chinese Tibetan Rug -Look at photos!!

Est.

$2,500

$3,000

Lot Passed

Chinese Tang Style Stone Buddha Head- Nicely Carved: Large and beautiful Tang Style Buddha head out of a Beverly Hills estate. Purchased by the previous owner in 2001 from a high end New York Gallery for 5,000 dollars. Beautifully carved- Looks to have

6845: Chinese Tang Style Stone Buddha Head- Nicely Carved

Est.

$2,500

$5,000

Lot Passed

16thC Gold Buddha from Thailand Ayuthaya Style- Very rare type: Exceptionally rare 16/17thC Thai very high karat gold Buddha. Made by hammering a sheet/sheets of gold over a lay core in a repousse-like fashion. Unlike almost all the other examples of this type

6882: 16thC Gold Buddha from Thailand Ayuthaya Style- Very rare type

Est.

$1,300

$1,600

Lot Passed

Tall 19thC Sukhothai Style Buddha w/ Base: Beautifully cast 19th to 20thC walking Sukhothai style Buddha. One of the most graceful of all Buddhist forms, this meditation in motion shows Thai sculpture at its pinnacle. The sign on the front of

7015: Tall 19thC Sukhothai Style Buddha w/ Base

Est.

$1,500

$1,850

Lot Passed

Ancient Bowl w/ Old Collection Numbers- China/Chinese? Massive size: Ancient bowl with old collection numbers. Came as part of an estate collection of mostly Chinese items, though I am truly unsure about this one. This was the only pot, and it came with no

7151: Ancient Bowl w/ Old Collection Numbers- China/Chinese? Massive size

Est.

$2,000

$2,550

Lot Passed

7-9thC Dvarati Buddha, 5.25" Tall-Early, Authentic, Powerful: 7-9thC Dvarati Buddha from Cambodia or Thailand. Casting flaws (original) on the back. He has sat in deep concentration for more than 1300 years! It sits 4" tall, and the custom base elevates it to

7310: 7-9thC Dvarati Buddha, 5.25" Tall-Early, Authentic, Powerful

Est.

$1,500

$2,000

Lot Passed

18/19thC Solid Silver Figural Baby Sculpture-Richly Gilded: Very fine richly gilded solid silver figural sculpture of a baby. The figure alone is 2 inches tall, height on the rock is 2-5/8 inches. The plinth holding him onto the base is not original and looks

7316: 18/19thC Solid Silver Figural Baby Sculpture-Richly Gilded

Est.

$2,500

$3,000

Lot Passed

15/16thC Utong C Thai Bronze Buddha. Large and Fine Example: 15/16thC Utong C Thai Bronze Buddha. A beautiful example of its type in a large size. The head looks to have been professionally reattached, though only evident upon close examination (price reflects

7386: 15/16thC Utong C Thai Bronze Buddha. Large and Fine Example

Est.

$2,300

$2,880

Lot Passed

15/16thC Sukhothai Buddha, 11.25" Tall-Beautiful Face-Deeply Serene-Graceful!: The long neck and head give this Sukhothai Buddha a graceful and elegant look. Wonderful smile. 15/16th century. Loss of the original base, which was probably used to make another Buddha during a

7387: 15/16thC Sukhothai Buddha, 11.25" Tall-Beautiful Face-Deeply Serene-Graceful!

Est.

$1,300

$1,600

Lot Passed

Circa 1900 Thai Bronze Buddha as Monk w begging bowl. Stands11 in, w base13.25 in: Circa 1900 Thai Bronze Buddha as Monk w begging bowl. Stands11 in, w base13.25 in. Good quality antique example of pre-enlightenment Buddha during late Rama V or a little later.- not common. There

7391: Circa 1900 Thai Bronze Buddha as Monk w begging bowl. Stands11 in, w base13.25 in

Est.

$1,600

$2,000

Lot Passed

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