Buddha Spring Auction III

China15/16thC Ming Bronze Buddha/Bodhisattva-Special

10/11thC Pagan Votive Buddha Tablet with Stupas. Still has clear details.

11-13thC Khmer Bell- A large and superb Cambodian Hindu/Buddhist Ritual Bronze Bell

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Tang dynasty devotee carrying an offering basket on his head.: Tang dynasty devotee carrying an offering basket on his head. Quite wonderful! The devotee measures 2.25" tall and 3.25" tall on its custom base. Never seen another like it- even in books. Reportedly

10041: Tang dynasty devotee carrying an offering basket on his head.Est.

$845

$1,040

Lot Passed

10/11thC Pagan Votive Buddha Tablet with Stupas. Still has clear details.: 10/11thC Pagan Votive Buddha Tablet with Stupas -Large Deep Type- collected almost 40 years ago on the Thai Burmese border during a time when many of these were unearthed. Many of these were made and

10059: 10/11thC Pagan Votive Buddha Tablet with Stupas. Still has clear details.Est.

$780

$960

Lot Passed

15/16thC Ming Baby Buddha pointing toward heaven and earth. Dragon base: 15/16thC Ming Baby Buddha pointing toward heaven and earth. The lotus form base embodies a dragon-something I have only been twice before in 30 years. Baby Buddha raises his hand to a height of 7.5

10067: 15/16thC Ming Baby Buddha pointing toward heaven and earth. Dragon baseEst.

$975

$1,200

Lot Passed

19thC Indian bronze Garuda holding a tray above his: 19thC Indian bronze Garuda holding a tray above his head. Excellent example of his type. 6.5" tall. Rare to find complete, well cast and sculpted, with perfect patina, and with such overall beauty.

10078: 19thC Indian bronze Garuda holding a tray above hisEst.

$845

$1,040

Lot Passed

Delightful Pre-Ming bronze Prayer plaque.: Delightful Pre-Mingbronze Prayer plaque with a very sweet drawing of a monk with two smaller aspiring monks etched into the bronze. Wonderful!. I am unsure how to date, but the drawing looks quite

10082: Delightful Pre-Ming bronze Prayer plaque.Est.

$546

$672

Lot Passed

Bronze Baby Krishna w/ Opening Heart Plate-hundreds of years of devotion-look at face: Very special Baby Krishna on a high stand. Likely originally had a Naga Hood. The heart plate flap (original) still opens- a unique feature I have not seen before. High-quality bronze has worn

10115: Bronze Baby Krishna w/ Opening Heart Plate-hundreds of years of devotion-look at faceEst.

$700

$800

Lot Passed

Authentic 13thC Thai Sukhothai Buddha, 5" Tall: Authentic 13/14thC Thai Bronze Sukhothai Walking Buddha. Stands 2.25 inches tall, height on the custom stand is 5 inches. Loss of feet and wear as seen in photos. Very rare relic captures the motion

10121: Authentic 13thC Thai Sukhothai Buddha, 5" TallEst.

$650

$800

Lot Passed

Authentic 10thC "Haripunchai" Style Terracotta Buddha: Magnificent (and authentic) 10/11thC "Haripunchai" style terracotta Buddha. Haripunchai was a kingdom in North-Central Thailand that had close ties (both politically and artistically) to the Khmer

10124: Authentic 10thC "Haripunchai" Style Terracotta BuddhaEst.

$780

$960

Lot Passed

17/18thC folk style bronze Krishna- Long arms, Good size: 17/18thC folk style bronze Krishna. A good size at 7 1/8" tall, 8 5/8 on a custom stand. Face, while worn, is delightful. Exceptionally long arms and legs add great personality. High-quality

10126: 17/18thC folk style bronze Krishna- Long arms, Good sizeEst.

$988

$1,216

Lot Passed

SOLD

18 /19 century Tibetan gilded copper wheel of the law ( 5"Diameter ) a beautiful object.: 18 /19 century Tibetan gilded copper wheel of the law ( 5"Diameter ) a beautiful object, possibly worn during ritual dance or other practice or celebration. Could've been an altar item. Looks to be

10137: 18 /19 century Tibetan gilded copper wheel of the law ( 5"Diameter ) a beautiful object.Est.

$750

$900

Distinctive 19thC Jain Painting. 12" x 14". Well Framed.: Distinctive 19thC Jain Painting. 12" x 14". Exquisite detail! Expensively framed, using museum glass and hand-wrapped silk matting.

10143: Distinctive 19thC Jain Painting. 12" x 14". Well Framed.Est.

$780

$960

Lot Passed

Lovely old Mongolian Thangka. Vibrantly painted: Lovely old Mongolian Thangka. Vibrantly painted Thangka. It is a very good size for this type, which likely lived in a large Gau box or glass protected frame based on it’s clean clear condition.

10150: Lovely old Mongolian Thangka. Vibrantly paintedEst.

$975

$1,200

Lot Passed

18thC silk embroidery Tibet Lama-Water Bag Cover-Special!: Superb late 18thC silk embroidered fabric with metallic thread. Measures 11 inches by 10 inches. This is a water bag cover for a high monk or lama. Original bright colors. Museum quality. Some

10155: 18thC silk embroidery Tibet Lama-Water Bag Cover-Special!Est.

$1,040

$1,280

Lot Passed

18/19thC or earlier Mongolian monumental soapstone hand holding a bowl-superb!: Larger than life-nearly monumental,superbly carved Mongolian soapstone hand holding a bowl. Found "as is" in the ruins of an old monastery in Mongolia which was destroyed by the communists in late

10156: 18/19thC or earlier Mongolian monumental soapstone hand holding a bowl-superb!Est.

$1,500

$2,000

Lot Passed

Ming Dynasty, possibly earlier bronze prayer tablets-PAIR (2): Ming Dynasty, possibly earlier bronze prayer tablets-PAIR (2)The last two photos show the two side by side. Well cast and finished, with a lovely patina. ( 5"H x 3.25"W x .125"D ) - ( *470g *Both).

10163: Ming Dynasty, possibly earlier bronze prayer tablets-PAIR (2)Est.

$975

$1,200

Lot Passed

18 century Napalese starving or fasting Buddha-rare type, good quality: 18 century starving or fasting Buddha, probably from Nepal, possibly from Tibet. This form is famous for the masterful examples in stone from the Gandharan Kingdom, they have infrequently been done

10167: 18 century Napalese starving or fasting Buddha-rare type, good qualityEst.

$1,000

$1,200

Lot Passed

Gandara or other early Buddhist quartz crystal fragment from Stupa-Authentic: Gandara or other early Buddhist quartz crystal fragment from large crystal-covered Stupa. Only early tools used, still when viewed from the right angle the face comes alive. (( 5.5"H x 3" W x 1.25 "D

10172: Gandara or other early Buddhist quartz crystal fragment from Stupa-AuthenticEst.

$750

$950

Lot Passed

2nd-9thC Quartz crystal Buddha head- Gandara era.: Quartz crystal Buddha head-probably from the Gandara era. I I believe it is authentic, and in the range of 1500 years old. It is possible that it is later as it is impossible to know for sure with

10173: 2nd-9thC Quartz crystal Buddha head- Gandara era.Est.

$910

$1,120

Lot Passed

100 years old Nepalese Fierce Deity. Nice Quality.: 100 years old Nepalese Fierce Deity. Nice Quality. ( 10"H x 9"W x 3"D ) - 1.560kg // 3.44lbs

10174: 100 years old Nepalese Fierce Deity. Nice Quality.Est.

$800

$950

Lot Passed

Antique Asian Quartz Crystal Stupa: Antique Crystal Stupa- Gandhara? Chinese? SE Asian? From an old collection of Central Asian items (including the crystal camels I have listed). I can find similar but not exactly the same. ( 5.25"H x

10177: Antique Asian Quartz Crystal StupaEst.

$962

$1,184

Lot Passed

VintageTibetan portrait sculpture Of a monk or beloved teacher.: Vintage Tibetan portrait sculpture Of a monk or beloved teacher. This piece looks like it truly is of a specific person rather than A generic sculpture. when I first got it, the face was quite dirty

10179: VintageTibetan portrait sculpture Of a monk or beloved teacher.Est.

$585

$720

Lot Passed

18th Century Chinese bronze Buddha in Samedi Mudra, with a pleasing smile and calm overall: 18th Century Chinese bronze Buddha in Samedi Mudra, with a pleasing smile and calm overall countenance. Wow, a nice Buddha, what really sets this Buddha apart is the remarkable double base, Which is

10181: 18th Century Chinese bronze Buddha in Samedi Mudra, with a pleasing smile and calm overallEst.

$650

$800

Lot Passed

SOLD

Gandhara Stupa-Well cast bronze, finely carved old glass (?) crystal-Look: Bronze and ancient glass Buddhist Stupa, possibly in the style of Gandara. . The sections stack loosely together. I?€?ve never seen another of this type other than one group of four of them that

10183: Gandhara Stupa-Well cast bronze, finely carved old glass (?) crystal-LookEst.

$975

$1,200

Large Antique Thai or Cambodian Lead Alloy Buddha Plaque.: Large Antique Thai or Cambodian Lead Alloy Buddha Plaque - ( 7.75"H x 3.75"W x .25" D ) - 290g. It is well cast and finished and in exceptional condition for its type, and likely a period piece or a

10191: Large Antique Thai or Cambodian Lead Alloy Buddha Plaque.Est.

$624

$768

Lot Passed

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