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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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18/19thC Indian Bronze Virabhadra plaque. Significant ritual wear.: 19th century Chinese bronze standing Buddhist monk. A superb example of its type with incredible casting, sculpting and finishing. Much finer than the vast majority of this type. Look closely at the

10707: 18/19thC Indian Bronze Virabhadra plaque. Significant ritual wear.

Est.

$1,050

$1,280

Lot Passed

Early style standing Chinese bronze Buddha.: Early style standing Chinese bronze Buddha. The high level of detail in the robes and halo appear to be created by carving out the detail rather than casting it into the metal. This is a very

10708: Early style standing Chinese bronze Buddha.

Est.

$1,150

$1,450

Lot Passed

19/early 20thC Mongolian Bodhisattva.: 19/early 20thC Mongolian Bodhisattva. Missing separately cast floral bits that would have come out of its outer elbows-otherwise perfect. This is a special sculpture that radiates an exceptional

10709: 19/early 20thC Mongolian Bodhisattva.

Est.

$1,250

$1,500

Lot Passed

Set of 7 matched early (Pre-Tang- in the range of FIFTEEN HUNDRED YEARS OLD) Chinese clay/terracotta: Set of 7 matched early (Pre-Tang- in the range of FIFTEEN HUNDRED YEARS OLD) Chinese clay/terracotta Bodhisattvas. (Beautifully) framed size is 11.75" x 6.5. Each figure is approximately 1.75" tall.

10711: Set of 7 matched early (Pre-Tang- in the range of FIFTEEN HUNDRED YEARS OLD) Chinese clay/terracotta

Est.

$1,550

$1,900

Lot Passed

Early rare Korean bronze Buddha. Beautifully wax cast with exceptional finesse and personality.: Early rare Korean bronze Buddha. Beautifully wax cast with exceptional finesse and personality. Appears to be at least 1000 years old ( 7 and 1/16 H not including the post x 2.5"W x 2"D ) - stands 10

10715: Early rare Korean bronze Buddha. Beautifully wax cast with exceptional finesse and personality.

Est.

$9,000

$10,000

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:

10717: Early 18thC Japanese Edo Daruma superbly carved- Superb example dated to the year 1715

Est.

$1,950

$2,400

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.

10720: Antique Cambodian Bronze Buddha.

Est.

$1,850

$2,300

Lot Passed

Very rare 16/17thC Japanese Bronze Cross with Buddha.: Very rare 16/17thC Japanese Bronze Cross with Buddha. I've owned a number of other iron examples of this over the past 30 years, and seen one other at auction. I've also owned 2 bronze examples,

10728: Very rare 16/17thC Japanese Bronze Cross with Buddha.

Est.

$2,000

$2,500

Lot Passed

18th Century Large Burmese Carved Monk Panel from Temple Wall: This large and impressive carved panel dates to the 18th century and depicts a standing Burmese monk, most likely originally installed as part of a temple wall or architectural setting. The figure is

10731: 18th Century Large Burmese Carved Monk Panel from Temple Wall

Est.

$4,000

$5,000

Lot Passed

13/14 century Arakan Burmese Buddha. Rare type: 13/14 or earlier century Arakan Burmese Buddha. Rare type, beautiful face! While I believe this is Arakan, it is possible that it is Mon style, and possibly from an earlier dating. It warrants

10740: 13/14 century Arakan Burmese Buddha. Rare type

Est.

$1,500

$2,000

Lot Passed

15/16th century northern Thai bronze Buddha. This is an exceptional example. Beautifully sculpted,: 15/16th century northern Thai bronze Buddha. This is an exceptional example. Beautifully sculpted, cast, and finished. It has a superb patina with a mirror like surface. The face radiates, joy and

10748: 15/16th century northern Thai bronze Buddha. This is an exceptional example. Beautifully sculpted,

Est.

$2,100

$2,400

Lot Passed

19th Century Sri Lankan Bronze Seated Buddha on Integral Base.: This outstanding Sri Lankan bronze Buddha dates to the 19th century and represents one of the finest examples of its type that can be encountered from this period. The figure is seated in serene

10752: 19th Century Sri Lankan Bronze Seated Buddha on Integral Base.

Est.

$3,100

$3,850

Lot Passed

14/15thC Large, very sweet Northern Thai Fang Buddha.: 14/15thC Large, very sweet Northern Thai Fang Buddha. Large and precisely made, and cast of a fine alloy for its type. Rare to find so nice, large, in such fine condition, and (most importantly) with

10753: 14/15thC Large, very sweet Northern Thai Fang Buddha.

Est.

$2,000

$2,500

Lot Passed

13th–14th Century Burmese Post-Pagan to Ava Bronze Buddha: This rare Burmese bronze Buddha dates to the transitional period between the Post-Pagan era and the early Ava period, circa the 13th to 14th century, a time during which comparatively few bronze

10754: 13th–14th Century Burmese Post-Pagan to Ava Bronze Buddha

Est.

$3,100

$3,850

Lot Passed

Very rare 10/11thC Cambodian Glass Multi-Arm Tantric Deity. Has a custom stand.: Very rare 10/11thC Cambodian Glass Multi-Arm Tantric Deity. Has a custom stand. I've seen only three of these in 20+ years. (1.5"H x 1"W x .375"D)-25g. / Base: 1"H x 1.25"W)

10756: Very rare 10/11thC Cambodian Glass Multi-Arm Tantric Deity. Has a custom stand.

Est.

$1,300

$1,600

Lot Passed

Highly uncommon Pre-Khmer Cambodian giant with serene countenance and a very gentle, sweet face.: Highly uncommon Pre-Khmer Cambodian giant with serene countenance and a very gentle, sweet face (looks like he has betel-nut stuffed into one of his cheeks!) kneeling in devotion. I've never seen

10757: Highly uncommon Pre-Khmer Cambodian giant with serene countenance and a very gentle, sweet face.

Est.

$2,000

$2,500

Lot Passed

Very fine antique Hindu bronze on an unusual solid cast base.: Very fine antique Hindu bronze on an unusual solid cast base. There is a modern hole drilled through the base which is not visible when assembled. Cast in a high quality bronze and heavy (5"H x

10763: Very fine antique Hindu bronze on an unusual solid cast base.

Est.

$1,050

$1,280

Lot Passed

6th–7th Century Burmese Pyu Bronze Buddha with Original Gilding: This rare Burmese bronze Buddha dates to the 6th or 7th century and belongs to the Pyu period, representing one of the earliest surviving traditions of Southeast Asian Buddhist sculpture. Despite its

10764: 6th–7th Century Burmese Pyu Bronze Buddha with Original Gilding

Est.

$3,200

$3,500

Lot Passed

Very early Thai or Pre-Khmer Cambodian bronze Buddha head from the 9th/10thC.: Very early Thai or Pre-Khmer Cambodian bronze Buddha head from the 9th/10thC. It has a sensitivity and finesse not often found in such early SE Asian sculptures. It is very large for a bronze head

10765: Very early Thai or Pre-Khmer Cambodian bronze Buddha head from the 9th/10thC.

Est.

$2,000

$2,500

Lot Passed

Very good post-Pagan Burmese Buddha. Remains of the original gilding.: Very good post-Pagan Burmese Buddha. Remains of the original gilding. Likely 14th century, possibly a little later. (4.75"H x 2.75"W x 2"D)-790g. / Base: 1.25"H x 3.75"W)

10766: Very good post-Pagan Burmese Buddha. Remains of the original gilding.

Est.

$1,200

$1,400

Lot Passed

7th–8th Century Korean Bronze Bodhisattva. The finest of its type. Rare.: Very special 7th–8th Century Korean Bronze Bodhisattva. One of the finest pieces in the Buddha Gallery collection. For an almost identical example, see Sotheby’s The Art of the Buddha, Lot 60,

10769: 7th–8th Century Korean Bronze Bodhisattva. The finest of its type. Rare.

Est.

$22,500

$28,000

Lot Passed

Vintage /antique NepaleseBodhisattva of Long Life (Amatayus). Well-cast. Good size at 7.75 inches: Early 20th century Nepalese Bodhisattva of Long Life (Amatayus). Very well-cast example. Good size at 7.75 inches tall. Likely had a cap that covered/consecrated the underside for much of its life.

10770: Vintage /antique NepaleseBodhisattva of Long Life (Amatayus). Well-cast. Good size at 7.75 inches

Est.

$1,200

$1,500

Lot Passed

Vintage Chinese Wood Buddha: Vintage Chinese wood Buddha, nicely carved, pleasing shape with a good face. 6"H x 3"W X 2.5"D) - 140g.

10781: Vintage Chinese Wood Buddha

Est.

$200

$300

Lot Passed

19thC Nepalese Guilded Bronze Buddha.: Antique Nepalese gilded Chinese Buddha, circa 1900. Or earlier. Heavily cast. .(8"H x 5"W X 4"D) - 3.20 lbs

10786: 19thC Nepalese Guilded Bronze Buddha.

Est.

$800

$1,000

Lot Passed

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