September Buddha Auction

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

Early solid-cast Korean Bronze Buddha - Sculpted and cast to the highest standard.

12/13thC Buddha of Compassion-Cambodia- high quality- powerful, spiritual,animated, substantial

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Ukiah, CA, United States

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September Buddha Auction

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13thC/later Javanese bronze Buddha Superb large and very fine: Superb large 13thC or later Javanese bronze Buddha. The previous owner purchased it from a reputable Australian auction house. They dated it to the 13th century- possibly later, but definitely has

10286: 13thC/later Javanese bronze Buddha Superb large and very fine

Est.

$4,100

$5,120

Lot Passed

15/16thC or earlier Northern Thai four-sided Crystal Finial-Museum piece: 15/16thC or earlier Northern Thai four-sided Crystal Finial. It was well carved in an early style.( 3.75"H x 3.25"D ) - 580g. // Base: ( 5"W x 1.5"H ) - 360g. I originally purchased it 25 years ago

10306: 15/16thC or earlier Northern Thai four-sided Crystal Finial-Museum piece

Est.

$3,900

$4,800

Lot Passed

15/16thC Thai Bronze Buddha with "Jade Skin" Patina.: 15/16thC Thai Bronze Buddha with "Jade Skin" Patina- the most desirable patina of all -like pure green stone made over hundreds of years as the minerals leach out of the metal and create a stone-like

10310: 15/16thC Thai Bronze Buddha with "Jade Skin" Patina.

Est.

$2,200

$2,800

Lot Passed

10 to 13thC female Buddhist devotee from the Pagan period or earlier. Well cast.: 10 to 13thC(possibly earlier) female Buddhist devotee from the Pagan period. Possibly Mon or Pyu, two other groups that overlapped the early part of the Pagan era. Solid cast in bronze in a very

10342: 10 to 13thC female Buddhist devotee from the Pagan period or earlier. Well cast.

Est.

$3,100

$3,900

Lot Passed

RARE 18thC Chinese Gilded Copper 3D Portal: Rare 18/19thC or earlier Chinese or Tibetan gilded copper three-dimensional entryway/portal (one of four)--one on each side--to a huge three-dimensional Mandala that would have been made up of

10343: RARE 18thC Chinese Gilded Copper 3D Portal

Est.

$3,000

$4,000

Lot Passed

18/19 century Tibetan or Nepalese Lama. Exceptional example, much finer than the typical examples.: 18/19 century Tibetan or Nepalese Lama. Exceptional example, much finer than the typical examples. Spend time looking into the face.. Might be a portrait of an actual person . Cast in a slightly

10363: 18/19 century Tibetan or Nepalese Lama. Exceptional example, much finer than the typical examples.

Est.

$3,250

$4,000

Lot Passed

Early Korean bronze Buddha. Probably over 1200 years old, though there were emulations of this style: Early Korean bronze Buddha. Probably over 1200 years old, though there were emulations of this style made in later centuries. The wear, the patina, the underside, the casting style, etc. all point to

10378: Early Korean bronze Buddha. Probably over 1200 years old, though there were emulations of this style

Est.

$2,850

$3,500

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EARLY Burmese Buddha-probably Pre- Pagan, and related to early Mon sculpture.: EARLY Burmese Buddha-probably Pre- Pagan, and related to early Mon sculpture. Very early, casting style with the extremely thick walls, and cast out of a very early type of alloy that looks like it

10576: EARLY Burmese Buddha-probably Pre- Pagan, and related to early Mon sculpture.

Est.

$2,400

$2,900

Lot Passed

18/19th Chinese Cloisonne Quan-yin on the original (or early )stand.: This is a very unusual Chinese 18/19th Cloisonne Quan-yin on the original (or early )stand. Most Chinese cloisonne figures you see are later in date, lighter in weight, and much less detailed in the

10578: 18/19th Chinese Cloisonne Quan-yin on the original (or early )stand.

Est.

$2,400

$2,950

Lot Passed

15thC Thai “Happy Buddha in thick custom 22k openable amulet case-Special: - Special Thai form of "Happy Buddha" called Saenkajai (not sure how it is spelled in English). Bought 30 years ago in the far north of Thailand from a farmer who had found this in the ruins of an

10636: 15thC Thai “Happy Buddha in thick custom 22k openable amulet case-Special

Est.

$3,200

$4,000

Lot Passed

12/13thC Buddha of Compassion-Cambodia- high quality- powerful, spiritual,animated, substantial: This is a large, uncommonly nice and exquisitely expressive Bodhistattva of Compassion. He is 12th or possibly 13th century from Cambodia or Thailand, from an old collection. There are traces of the

10648: 12/13thC Buddha of Compassion-Cambodia- high quality- powerful, spiritual,animated, substantial

Est.

$2,500

$3,000

Lot Passed

Tang bronze Quanyin or Buddha with remains of rich gilding.: Tang bronze Quanyin or Buddha with remains of rich gilding. Nice example with excellent detail. It looks to be a lovely early example with a face that shows good detail. This type often has the face

10672: Tang bronze Quanyin or Buddha with remains of rich gilding.

Est.

$2,500

$3,000

Lot Passed

Incredible 10/11thC Cambodian Buddha head.Best: 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

10685: Incredible 10/11thC Cambodian Buddha head.Best

Est.

$4,500

$5,000

Lot Passed

13/14thC Thai Buddha head in the "Uthong A" style.: 13/14thC Thai Buddha head in the "Uthong A" style. Rare early type. Beautiful casting, sculpting, and finishing. Quite animated. On a custom base. ( 3.25" H x 2.25"W x 2"D ) - 455g. - Base: ( 2.25"W

10687: 13/14thC Thai Buddha head in the "Uthong A" style.

Est.

$2,500

$3,000

Lot Passed

13/14thC Burmese Post Pagan/Early Ava /Arakan Buddha: 13/14thC Burmese Post Pagan/Early Ava /Arakan 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

10690: 13/14thC Burmese Post Pagan/Early Ava /Arakan Buddha

Est.

$2,500

$3,000

Lot Passed

BIG 19thC Jain Bronze Jina with vines growing up his: BIG 19thC Jain Bronze Jina with vines growing up his legs and arms. I've seen a few others of this type, but all were between 11 and 15 inches. This one would tower over them at 21.5" inches tall,

5090: BIG 19thC Jain Bronze Jina with vines growing up his

Est.

$2,500

$3,000

Lot Passed

Early Burmese Arakan Buddha Rare type.: Early Burmese Buddha- Arakan Type Bronze is a rare type I have only seen crowned 2 or 3 times before. 5.75" tall. It needs new photos to show it at its best, as it is a very good example of its type

5539: Early Burmese Arakan Buddha Rare type.

Est.

$3,650

$4,480

Lot Passed

13/14thC Cambodian Buddha, Thai Influence, 13.5" Large, Well Cast: Beautifully cast, sculpted, and finished Cambodian Buddha with significant Thai influence.13/14thC- Post Khmer . It has a rod inside that strongly mounts it to the later base, so it cannot see the

6328: 13/14thC Cambodian Buddha, Thai Influence, 13.5" Large, Well Cast

Est.

$2,600

$3,200

Lot Passed

15thC Thai Stone Ayuthaya Style Buddha Head- Authentic Larger Than Life- Exceptional!!: Larger than life 15thC Thai lacquered and gilded stone head. Previous owner purchased in New York in the 1960's from a Manhattan antique dealer, though he did not have any paper work. Near monumental

6597: 15thC Thai Stone Ayuthaya Style Buddha Head- Authentic Larger Than Life- Exceptional!!

Est.

$3,800

$4,500

Lot Passed

19thC Mongolian Thangka w/ 5 Dakinis: Superb 19thC Mongolian Thangka with 5 dakinis. Powerful and beautiful. 19.5"x31". Image is 12.75 inches by 14.5 inches

6633: 19thC Mongolian Thangka w/ 5 Dakinis

Est.

$2,300

$2,900

Lot Passed

17thC Heavily Cast Korean Guanyin-Large at 13.8"-Masterfully Cast: Very heavily cast Korean 17thC or earlier Guanyin. Far more finely cast and finished than the average piece of this type (even the underside is beautiful), this piece is incredibly expressive, with

7143: 17thC Heavily Cast Korean Guanyin-Large at 13.8"-Masterfully Cast

Est.

$3,800

$4,800

Lot Passed

1000years old Burmese Solid-Cast Monk, 3.25": Delightful Burmese solid-cast monk is likely late Pyu to early Pagan. The figure is 3.25 inches tall, height on the stand is 4-3/8 inches. Very rare example.Rare-special.

7510: 1000years old Burmese Solid-Cast Monk, 3.25"

Est.

$3,250

$4,000

Lot Passed

18/19thC Korea Bronze Quanyin- Large, Finely Cast /Finished, Solid-Cast-Rare Type-Special: Antique Korean Quanyin. A good size at 10 inches tall and very heavy, height on custom stand is 13 3/8 inches. Solid cast out of a high quality alloy with a beautiful patina. Excellent quality. Quite

7559: 18/19thC Korea Bronze Quanyin- Large, Finely Cast /Finished, Solid-Cast-Rare Type-Special

Est.

$4,200

$5,200

Lot Passed

12/13thC Khmer Lime Pot figure holding a dog.Superb Museum Level Example-Rare: Superb 12/13thC Khmer Lime Pot figure holding a dog. Still has the original spoon. 5 inches tall, 6 3/8 inches tall on a custom stand. This is a rare, high-end Khmer object. I've seen two others over

7693: 12/13thC Khmer Lime Pot figure holding a dog.Superb Museum Level Example-Rare

Est.

$4,000

$6,500

Lot Passed

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