September II Buddha Auction

18th Mongolian Monk Sculpture. Masterpiece Buddhist Sculpture, Quite Large-NEW PHOTOS

18 C or earlier. Korean bronze or brass Bodhisattva, Large, Exceptional Quality

15-18thhC Sri Lankan Divided Kingdom/Kandy Bronze-Very Special Buddha

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September II Buddha Auction

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Ukiah, CA, United States

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15-17thC Tibetan Buddhist Monk Made of Clay-Rare,Charismatic, Spiritually Potent: Very special And Rare- 15-17thC Tibetan Buddhist monk made of clay. Over the past 35 years of collecting, I?ve encountered very few Tibetan clay sculptures of this type, and of those, most were not

10570: 15-17thC Tibetan Buddhist Monk Made of Clay-Rare,Charismatic, Spiritually Potent

Est.

$4,000

$5,000

Lot Passed

10th C /Later Sri Lanka Buddha-Late Anuradadhapura style.: Sri Lankan Buddha. Has a very special face . 10th C or later- in a Late Anuradhapura (4.5"H x 3.25"W x 1.5"D ) - 1.47lbs solid cast out of a very heavy alloy. It has been cleaned, but the alloy is

10583: 10th C /Later Sri Lanka Buddha-Late Anuradadhapura style.

Est.

$4,000

$5,000

Lot Passed

17-19thC GLASS BUDDHA W. GILT-COPPER MANDORLA /CRYSTAL STUPAS-Provenance: A GLASS FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI WITH AN INLAID GILT-COPPER MANDORLAInformation from the previous seller, a well known Austrian Auction

10668: 17-19thC GLASS BUDDHA W. GILT-COPPER MANDORLA /CRYSTAL STUPAS-Provenance

Est.

$3,000

$3,500

Lot Passed

Outstanding 18/19thC Tibetan Thangka.: Very fine 18/19th Tibetan Thangka. Good size at 17.5" x 23". The frame measures a substantial 31.5" x 37.5". High-end complex framing with museum glass. Exceptional condition for its age and type.

5153: Outstanding 18/19thC Tibetan Thangka.

Est.

$4,500

$5,500

Lot Passed

Rare 17thC or earlier Northern Thai quartz crystal reliquary.-Museum piece: Rare 17thC or earlier Northern Thai quartz crystal reliquary. Special. 2.75 inches tall (4.25 inches on custom stand), 3.25 inches long, 1.7 inches deep. True museum piece.

5920: Rare 17thC or earlier Northern Thai quartz crystal reliquary.-Museum piece

Est.

$4,550

$5,600

Lot Passed

11-13thC Style Chinese Buddha Large, Prev. owners bought 120 years ago: A large and early Chinese Bodhisattva from a century-old US collection. It is certainly antique, but dating is uncertain. In an 11th to 13th C style, and purchased as a period piece by the previous

6518: 11-13thC Style Chinese Buddha Large, Prev. owners bought 120 years ago

Est.

$10,000

$15,000

Lot Passed

Early Chinese Buddha-Over 1000 years old- Rare, Beauty: Extremely early Chinese Buddha. Large of its type. This piece measures 9 1/4 inches tall and 11 inches with its custom base. Rare, special. Possibly from a small kingdom in central Asia that is now

7359: Early Chinese Buddha-Over 1000 years old- Rare, Beauty

Est.

$6,000

$8,000

Lot Passed

14-16thC Large Bronze Indian Bronze Buddha-Large Nagapattinam Style-Start Price Lowered: A one-of-a-kind 14-16thC Nagapattinam Standing Indian Bronze Buddha (close to Chola, in both location and time, but this one is Buddhist, the other Hindu. Chola is more famous- both are High points

8000: 14-16thC Large Bronze Indian Bronze Buddha-Large Nagapattinam Style-Start Price Lowered

Est.

$50,000

$61,500

Lot Passed

18thC and possibly earlier. Very large and incredibly heavy Sri Lankan Kandy style (with echoes of: 18thC and possibly earlier. Very large and incredibly heavy Sri Lankan Kandy style (with echoes of much earlier styles). 9 3/4 inches tall (with no finial or base-with these would be 15+ inches), 11

8178: 18thC and possibly earlier. Very large and incredibly heavy Sri Lankan Kandy style (with echoes of

Est.

$20,000

$30,000

Lot Passed

18th Century Tibetan Copper Buddhas and Bodhisattvas- 2 matched sets of 3 (SIX total!): A set of 2 matched trio of 18th Century Tibetan copper Buddha and Bodhisattva plaques. Each plaque is 6.75"; the height of the tallest point of the trio is 11.75". Collected over 25 years and careful

8180: 18th Century Tibetan Copper Buddhas and Bodhisattvas- 2 matched sets of 3 (SIX total!)

Est.

$8,500

$15,200

Lot Passed

17-19thC Tibetan altar Provenance- estate Comedian, Gary Shandling-Will split shipping cost: 17-19thC Antique Tibetan altar from the estate of the great comedian Gary Shandling. The main part of the altar looks to be quite early based on construction and the very intricate lacquer design

8193: 17-19thC Tibetan altar Provenance- estate Comedian, Gary Shandling-Will split shipping cost

Est.

$9,500

$12,500

Lot Passed

500 to 1500 yr old Southeast Asian bronze drum "Hager type 1" drum. Early Type- Fine 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: 500 to 1500 yr old Southeast Asian bronze drum "Hager type 1" drum. Early Type- Fine Patina!

Est.

$3,900

$4,800

Lot Passed

18thC extremely finely painted Tibetan Thangka- BEST: Vibrant and very finely painted Tibetan Thangka fierce, protective deity. One of the best Thangkas that I have been able to acquire in all my years of collecting. It is not only the quality of the

8199: 18thC extremely finely painted Tibetan Thangka- BEST

Est.

$10,400

$12,800

Lot Passed

16thC Nepalese copper yantra with solid-cast turtle feet. Museum piece-: 16thC Nepalese copper yantra with solid-cast turtle feet. Two feet slightly loose but overall in exceptional condition. Large at 6 1/2 inches wide at the feet and 8 inches at the tallest point when

8213: 16thC Nepalese copper yantra with solid-cast turtle feet. Museum piece-

Est.

$8,450

$10,400

Lot Passed

Ming Lacquer Buddha body stuffed/scrolls NO HEAD OR HANDS WILL BE INCLUDED: Ming Dynasty Lacquer Buddha body stuffed with scrolls and other things (seeds, leaves, cotton, etc) on an early carved custom base, with ivory head and hands (probably 18/19th replacements. These

8216: Ming Lacquer Buddha body stuffed/scrolls NO HEAD OR HANDS WILL BE INCLUDED

Est.

$20,000

$30,000

Lot Passed

14thC Tibetan Book Cover. Superb example. The Central Figure almost Alive!: 14thC Tibetan Book Cover. Superb example. Evidence of likely having been turned into a shelf or other piece of furniture during the Cultural Revolution to hide it from being destroyed. As seen in the

8218: 14thC Tibetan Book Cover. Superb example. The Central Figure almost Alive!

Est.

$17,500

$25,000

Lot Passed

Chinese Altar Table, Wood from Gobi Desert Tomb: Chinese Altar table- I was told the wood used to make this table was found long ago in 1000+-year-old Tombs in the Gobi desert. I am unsure how old the table itself is, but the joints have had time

8400: Chinese Altar Table, Wood from Gobi Desert Tomb

Est.

$5,800

$7,700

Lot Passed

120 18/19thC miniature Tibetan Thangkas or Tsaklis-Very Rare Complete Set: A rare set of 120 miniature Thangkas or Tsaklis was used to train the young monks in learning the large pantheon of deities in Tibetan Buddhism and the Bon religion. This type was sometimes sewn

8436: 120 18/19thC miniature Tibetan Thangkas or Tsaklis-Very Rare Complete Set

Est.

$4,900

$5,900

Lot Passed

FIVE Ming/Early Ching Buddhist Bronze Heads .Animated! Set of Lohans- Nicely Cast: Five 17/18thC or earlier Lohan heads are in bronze. Well-cast. Each head measures approximately 7-5/8 inches tall, including the base. Very good size- the bronze heads alone are approximately 5

8652: FIVE Ming/Early Ching Buddhist Bronze Heads .Animated! Set of Lohans- Nicely Cast

Est.

$8,000

$10,000

Lot Passed

18thC Tibetan Fierce Deity- Like fine jewelry- very finest quality-finest in collection: 18thC Tibetan Fierce Deity. I traded another favorite item for this many years ago, for which I paid close to 12k. Its fine jewelry-like quality smote me. It is world-class, with original jewels. It

8685: 18thC Tibetan Fierce Deity- Like fine jewelry- very finest quality-finest in collection

Est.

$10,000

$12,000

Lot Passed

7/8thC Korean bronze of a Bodhisattva. Near identical example in Sotheby's Sept 2004: Very special 7/8thC Korean bronze of a Bodhisattva. One of the best in my entire collection. See Sotheby's "The Art of the Buddha" (Lot 60) on September 22, 2004, held in New York for an almost

9001: 7/8thC Korean bronze of a Bodhisattva. Near identical example in Sotheby's Sept 2004

Est.

$19,500

$22,000

Lot Passed

1,000+ year old Hindu Bronze Shiva Burma/Srivajaya- Provenance-Buckingham Collection: Srivijaya was a maritime and commercial kingdom that flourished between the 7th and the 13th centuries, largely in what is now Indonesia. It was a religious centre in the region, and it adhered to

9002: 1,000+ year old Hindu Bronze Shiva Burma/Srivajaya- Provenance-Buckingham Collection

Est.

$7,000

$8,000

Lot Passed

17/18thC/Earlier Korean Buddha-Large Red Lacquer- Perfect Condition-Very Special: This is a Magical 17/18thC or earlier Korean Buddha-thick red lacquer over wood (?).Cannot see inside. Measures 12 inches tall x 9 inches across x 7 inches deep, but larger than the dimensions convey

9015: 17/18thC/Earlier Korean Buddha-Large Red Lacquer- Perfect Condition-Very Special

Est.

$4,500

$6,000

Lot Passed

13thC/earlier SE Asian Buddha. Fascinating and unique piece, Important Transitional Style: Early SE Asian Buddha. Fascinating and unique piece, with elements of Burmese, Thai, and Khmer influence. Almost certainly 13thC and possibly much earlier Remains of high karat gilding and red

9016: 13thC/earlier SE Asian Buddha. Fascinating and unique piece, Important Transitional Style

Est.

$11,000

$13,600

Lot Passed

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