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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Ukiah, CA, United States

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Buddha Spring Auction III

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Early Powerful Tantric Tibetan Yama, with all details hammered into bronze (not cast): Powerful Tantric Tibetan Yama, with all details hammered into bronze (not cast) in a very distinctive style. I've never seen another piece made this way (like repousse, but the way it is done in

8058: Early Powerful Tantric Tibetan Yama, with all details hammered into bronze (not cast)

Est.

$702

$864

Lot Passed

16/17thC Laos or Thai Bronze Monk-Rare type: Fabulous 16/17thC Laos or Thai Bronze Monk reading a Sutra. 7" tall, 4.75" wide, 2.25" deep, a bit over 9 inches including the custom base. Monks of this type in bronze from this period are quite

8086: 16/17thC Laos or Thai Bronze Monk-Rare type

Est.

$780

$960

Lot Passed

Antique Mongolian Gilded Buddha/Amateyus-rare Aluminum Alloy Buddha: Very distinctive antique Mongolian gilded Buddha/Amateyus- (Bodhisattva of long life) solid cast out of an alloy which almost seems like aluminum, although heavier. Mongolian Buddhas are often made

8095: Antique Mongolian Gilded Buddha/Amateyus-rare Aluminum Alloy Buddha

Est.

$624

$768

Lot Passed

Good Burmese Shan Buddha. 7 5/8 inches tall, 9.5 inches on the custom base: Good Burmese Shan Buddha. 7 5/8 inches tall, 9.5 inches on custom stand

8110: Good Burmese Shan Buddha. 7 5/8 inches tall, 9.5 inches on the custom base

Est.

$754

$928

Lot Passed

19thC Mandalay solid cast bronze Buddha.: Interesting 19th Mandalay solid cast bronze Buddha. It is repaired at the ankles, causing slight wobbliness, but it stands fine. (Common on this type due to the weight of the body, as it is solid or

8114: 19thC Mandalay solid cast bronze Buddha.

Est.

$624

$768

Lot Passed

Classic 18thC Burmese "JAmbupati" Buddha.: Classic 18thC Burmese "JAmbupati" Buddha. Nice example with a very sweet face. 8.75" tall, 11 inches on custom stand

8122: Classic 18thC Burmese "JAmbupati" Buddha.

Est.

$1,027

$1,264

Lot Passed

17/18thC Tibet or Mongolian Bronze Bodhisattva: Unusual antique Tibetan or Mongolian Bodhisattva. The base is likely reconsecrated and may be soldered to the underside. Considerable wear. At first, I thought this was Tibetan, but the unusual

8123: 17/18thC Tibet or Mongolian Bronze Bodhisattva

Est.

$975

$1,200

Lot Passed

18thC Solid-Cast Miniature Chinese Bronze Buddha, Rare Type-Looks Carved. Animated: Probably Late 18thC Solid-cast bronze Buddha, appears carved (rather than cast). Extremely small at only 7/8 inches tall, 3-1/8 inches on the custom museum-style stand. Very beautiful and feels to me

8126: 18thC Solid-Cast Miniature Chinese Bronze Buddha, Rare Type-Looks Carved. Animated

Est.

$910

$1,120

Lot Passed

19thC/Earlier Indian Shiva Nataraj- Lord of the Dance- Silver and Bronze: Indian Shiva Nataraj- Lord of the Dance- dancing the cosmic circle of creation and destruction. As with the best of this type, his face embodies equanimity and concentration. This piece is quite rare

8130: 19thC/Earlier Indian Shiva Nataraj- Lord of the Dance- Silver and Bronze

Est.

$650

$800

Lot Passed

Thai/Burmese Bronze Buddha- 18/19thC or earlier: Antique Bronze Buddha- Probably Thai with Burmese influence. Sits 6.5" tall, 8 1/8 inches on custom stand.

8137: Thai/Burmese Bronze Buddha- 18/19thC or earlier

Est.

$650

$800

Lot Passed

18/19thC Hindu India Nandi Bronze Bull-Animated-Almost alive!!: Delightful, first rate antique bronze Nandi Bull from India. He has as much "personality and an "animated" quality as any I've ever seen- anywhere. Measures 6 inches tall, 4 inches long. Looks to

8166: 18/19thC Hindu India Nandi Bronze Bull-Animated-Almost alive!!

Est.

$624

$768

Lot Passed

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19thC Japanese lacquer Superb!: 19thC Japanese lacquer. Outside my area, it looks to be a fine example of its type. 2 7/8 inches tall.

8169: 19thC Japanese lacquer Superb!

Est.

$845

$1,040

Ming or early Ching Buddha, probably in a fire long: Ming or early Ching Buddha, probably in a fire long ago. Sits 9.75 inches tall. not including the custom base. Very thinly cast- losses (primarily to the lower bronze edge of the base) as seen in the

8174: Ming or early Ching Buddha, probably in a fire long

Est.

$975

$1,200

Lot Passed

Early figure on camel. South China?Mongolia?. Finely modeled/cast/gilded.-starting price cut in half: Early mystery piece. Southern China? Mongolia? Possibly very early. Finely modeled. Rich gilding. 4 inches tall, 4 inches long. From the life-long collection of a high-end London Asian Antique

8182: Early figure on camel. South China?Mongolia?. Finely modeled/cast/gilded.-starting price cut in half

Est.

$780

$960

Lot Passed

Antique Bhutanese monk, fine, specal: Vintage/Antique Bhutanese monk, cast out of an alloy that looks to contain a high percentage of silver. This piece has a look and feel that is distinctly different than its Tibetan or Nepalese

8206: Antique Bhutanese monk, fine, specal

Est.

$585

$720

Lot Passed

15th/16thC Ming bronze Buddha/Bodhisattva. Losses as: 15th/16thC Ming bronze Buddha/Bodhisattva. Losses as seen in the photos. Nice peaceful countenance. Measures 7.5 inches tall, 9.5 inches on custom stand.

8207: 15th/16thC Ming bronze Buddha/Bodhisattva. Losses as

Est.

$650

$800

Lot Passed

Lovely solid-cast antique Nepalese Bodhisattva. Sits 6: Lovely solid-cast antique Nepalese Bodhisattva. Sits 6 inches tall by 5 inches wide. One arm may be bent out slightly.

8223: Lovely solid-cast antique Nepalese Bodhisattva. Sits 6

Est.

$585

$720

Lot Passed

Superb 19thC Burmese Shan Buddha. Leans a bit to one: Superb 19thC Burmese Shan Buddha. Leans a bit to one side. One of the nicest examples of this type I have had in this size. Sits 8" tall, 10" on custom base.

8240: Superb 19thC Burmese Shan Buddha. Leans a bit to one

Est.

$780

$960

Lot Passed

Rare 17/18thC Javanese Bell in a delightful folk style.: Rare 17/18thC Javanese Bell in a delightful folk style. No clapper inside, but has a nice tone when struck. Great old patina. Great folk art! Original ringer missing, though loop inside remains.

8249: Rare 17/18thC Javanese Bell in a delightful folk style.

Est.

$650

$800

Lot Passed

Delightful circa 1900 "Jambupati" style Burmese Buddha.: Delightful circa 1900 "Jambupati" style Burmese Buddha. The wide-set eyes and distinctive ornamentation suggest a strong Mon influence. Sits 8.5" tall, bottom measures 4" x 2.5"

8252: Delightful circa 1900 "Jambupati" style Burmese Buddha.

Est.

$585

$720

Lot Passed

15/16thC Ming Quanyin-beautifully cast, and with a lovely face-FINE: Ming Quanyin is beautifully cast, with a lovely face and fine overall composition. It looks to have come into the USA at the end of the 19th, as it says CHINA is written in early faded white paint on

8256: 15/16thC Ming Quanyin-beautifully cast, and with a lovely face-FINE

Est.

$975

$1,200

Lot Passed

Ming Dynasty Chinese Buddha looks to be from Southern China: Ming Dynasty Chinese Buddha looks to be from Southern China with a strong influence from Southeast Asia. Dimensions: 7 1/2", 9 1/2 including custom base.

8260: Ming Dynasty Chinese Buddha looks to be from Southern China

Est.

$585

$720

Lot Passed

Thai Stone Buddha Head Approaching 1,000 years old. Haripunchai Style.: It was purchased from a farmer 25 years ago in the countryside of Northern Thailand, in an area that was once part of the ancient kingdom of Haripunchai. Beautiful. Close to 1,000 years old and quite

8266: Thai Stone Buddha Head Approaching 1,000 years old. Haripunchai Style.

Est.

$650

$800

Lot Passed

Burmese opium or chicken weights- TWENTY TWO plus 2 elephant weights (24 total!!): Collection of 22 chicken weights and two elephant weights (photos show 24 chicken weights, but two chicken weights seem to have disappeared, so I replaced them with (even rarer) Burmese Elephant

8272: Burmese opium or chicken weights- TWENTY TWO plus 2 elephant weights (24 total!!)

Est.

$585

$720

Lot Passed

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