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Tang dynasty devotee carrying an offering basket on his head.

18/19thC or earlier Mongolian soapstone hand holding bowl-superbly carved

Authentic 11/12thC Pagan Tablet, Birth of the Buddha

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Very Early Wood Nepalese Bodhisattva- wonderful spiritual feel.: Very Early Wood Nepalese Bodhisattva- wonderful spiritual feel. 8 1/2" not including the new custom museum style base. Very special

9498: Very Early Wood Nepalese Bodhisattva- wonderful spiritual feel.

Est.

$1,040

$1,400

Lot Passed

15/16thC solid cast Chinese Ming Bronze Baby Buddha. Nice Example!: A 15/16thC solid cast Chinese Ming Bronze Baby Buddha. He is pointing to heaven and earth as witnesses to his birth. In excellent condition. This Buddha has his original base, and also stands on a

9500: 15/16thC solid cast Chinese Ming Bronze Baby Buddha. Nice Example!

Est.

$1,625

$2,000

Lot Passed

16/17thC Korean Bronze Buddha Bodhisattva- fine example- solid cast, stones, great face: 16/17thC Korean Bronze Buddha Bodhisattva- Very fine example- solid cast, exceptional face, stones, exceptionally crisp casting. A bit over 6.5 inches tall. Great face! Starting price lowered

9501: 16/17thC Korean Bronze Buddha Bodhisattva- fine example- solid cast, stones, great face

Est.

$1,950

$2,400

Lot Passed

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, Joyful

Est.

$1,250

$1,500

Lot 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, Uncommon

Est.

$1,950

$2,400

Lot 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

$1,360

Lot 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, RARE

Est.

$1,900

$2,350

Lot 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.

$2,000

$2,500

Lot 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.

$1,950

$2,400

Lot 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

$2,500

Lot 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 Kollers

Est.

$1,850

$2,300

Lot Passed

9531: Early Himalayan/Gandharan Bronze Buddha.

Est.

$2,500

$3,000

Lot 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 gentle

Est.

$3,000

$4,000

Lot Passed

Antique Burmese Wood Buddha- Very Large, Great Provenance- Very Beautiful Face!: Antique Burmese Mon Style "Jambupati (in royal attire- special to Burma)" Wood Buddha. Large, Beautiful Wood-2.5 feet tall! From the lifetime collection of Roger McCarthy, who served 30 years in the

9536: Antique Burmese Wood Buddha- Very Large, Great Provenance- Very Beautiful Face!

Est.

$3,000

$4,000

Lot Passed

15/16th-century Korean bronze Buddha/bodhisattva.: 15/16th-century Korean bronze Buddha/bodhisattva. Superb face radiates Joy, loving-kindness, and a deep sense of equanimity. I've had a few standing bronzes of this type from this time period in

9538: 15/16th-century Korean bronze Buddha/bodhisattva.

Est.

$1,950

$2,400

Lot Passed

19thC/earlier Large Burmese or Himalayan Bronze Dakini from collection of Roger McCarthy: 19thC/earlier Large Burmese or Himalayan Bronze Dakini From the lifetime collection of Roger McCarthy, who served 30 years in the CIA (1952-1982). During his tenure, he held several positions

9543: 19thC/earlier Large Burmese or Himalayan Bronze Dakini from collection of Roger McCarthy

Est.

$1,850

$2,300

Lot Passed

16/17thC Sukhothai Thai Walking Buddha. Well sculpted, cast, and finished.: 17-19th Sukhothai Thai Walking Buddha. Well sculpted, cast, and finished. Outstanding condition. Beautifully polished stone base. Much nicer than the typical end of 19th century/beginning of 20th

9555: 16/17thC Sukhothai Thai Walking Buddha. Well sculpted, cast, and finished.

Est.

$1,950

$2,400

Lot Passed

Antique Tibetan Tantric Bronze Figure. Large, Almost Alive!!!! Look at the photos.: Remarkable Tibetan tantric figure. It is unlike any I have seen before. Take a look at the photos and you will see what I mean. It is hard to know where to look first-from the four main faces to the

9569: Antique Tibetan Tantric Bronze Figure. Large, Almost Alive!!!! Look at the photos.

Est.

$1,950

$2,400

Lot Passed

2nd-7thC Gandhara Hardstone Bracelet with A Classic Buddha Head- RARE/Superb!!: 2nd-7thC Gandhara Hardstone Bracelet with a Beautiful Classic Buddha head plus two very animated snakes, a flower, plus additional ornamentation. The Buddha Head is an exceptional example of its

9573: 2nd-7thC Gandhara Hardstone Bracelet with A Classic Buddha Head- RARE/Superb!!

Est.

$1,800

$2,500

Lot Passed

2-7thC Gandhara Starving Ascetic Buddha in the form of Hardstone bracelet-Museum Piece: 2nd-7thC Gandharan Hardstone Bracelet with a very special Ascetic Buddha head plus two very animated snakes, a flower, plus additional ornamentation. The Buddha Head is a superb example of a rare

9574: 2-7thC Gandhara Starving Ascetic Buddha in the form of Hardstone bracelet-Museum Piece

Est.

$2,000

$2,500

Lot Passed

Superb 16thC Northern Thai Bronze Buddha. Very fine Sculpting, Casting, Finishing-SPECIAL: Superb 16thC Northern Thai Buddha. Tremendous presence. 3 1/8 inches tall, height on custom stand is 4.5 inches.

9581: Superb 16thC Northern Thai Bronze Buddha. Very fine Sculpting, Casting, Finishing-SPECIAL

Est.

$1,200

$1,400

Lot Passed

17/18thC MongolianTara Bodhisattva- Solid-Cast Silver: 17/18thC Mongolian Silver or Silver Alloy Tara- Sits 2 1/2 inches tall and extremely heavy for its size, 3 5/8 inches on its custom base. From an old Hawaiian collection. Sold by the previous owner

9586: 17/18thC MongolianTara Bodhisattva- Solid-Cast Silver

Est.

$2,800

$3,500

Lot Passed

15/16thC Bronze Baby Buddha-Taking His First Steps- Earth and Heavens as Witness.: Good quality Ming dynasty Baby Buddha. The height to the top of the finger is 5.5 inches tall, 6-5/8 inches on a custom museum-style base. Starting Price lowered

9589: 15/16thC Bronze Baby Buddha-Taking His First Steps- Earth and Heavens as Witness.

Est.

$2,600

$3,200

Lot Passed

12/13thC Pagan Burma Buddha with attendants- Stone- Authentic, museum quality: Burmese Pagan era (12/13thC-possibly a century or two later. The correct proportions and fine work suggest a period dating) Buddha with four attendants. Loss of one attendant head and main head

9590: 12/13thC Pagan Burma Buddha with attendants- Stone- Authentic, museum quality

Est.

$1,950

$2,400

Lot Passed

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