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The Buddha Gallery

This is our first ever Auction on Live Auctioneers, with 350+ items. It will be our largest Auction yet! We have items ranging from $50 starting bids to $65,000. The owner, Steven Finkelman, has been collecting Asian Antiques for over 30 years. This auction will feature items such as a beautiful 13th/14th Century Sukothai Walking Buddha, a Large 11th-13th Century Cambodian Uma Statue, a 19th Century Tibetan Standing Bronze Bodhisattva, and many more!

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Tibetan Ritual Mask: Himalayan ritual mask made of iron. Probably early to mid 20thC, and an authentic piece used in ritual practice. 9.75 inches tall, 9 inches wide

7002: Tibetan Ritual MaskEst. US$350-US$450Lot Passed

Three-dimensional Copper Mandala Portal: Rare 18/19thC or earlier Chinese or Tibetan gilded copper three-dimensional entryway/portal (one of four)--one on each side--to a huge three-dimensional Mandala that would have been made up of

7009: Three-dimensional Copper Mandala PortalEst. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed

Thai Amulet on Lucite Stand: Large Ancient Thai Silver/Lead Amulet on a custom Lucite stand. This piece is 300 to 400 years old. From the ancient area of Petchaboon in Thailand. Purchased with several other recently excavated

7038: Thai Amulet on Lucite StandEst. US$250-US$350Lot Passed

Mystery Vase: Mystery Vase. Missing part of crown. Strong presence, good age. Stands 3.5 inches tall.

7055: Mystery VaseEst. US$195-US$250Lot Passed

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Miniature Nepalese Bodhisattva: Miniature Early Nepalese(?) Lead/Silver Bodhisattva. Just over 1 inch tall. Mystery piece. Amazingly small.

7132: Miniature Nepalese BodhisattvaEst. US$250-US$350

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Chinese Bronze Figure: Antique Chinese Bronze Official. Sits 3.75 inches tall.

7138: Chinese Bronze FigureEst. US$350-US$450Lot Passed

Blue Khmer Naga Buddha: Khmer 12thC Naga Buddha with incredible blue patina. From Japanese collection put together in 1970's of items all with blue and blue/green patinas. Height to top of Naga is 4 7/8 inches tall. Buddha

7142: Blue Khmer Naga BuddhaEst. US$5,000-US$6,000Lot Passed

Bronze Korean Quanyin: Very heavily cast 17thC (or earlier) Korean Quanyin. Far more finely cast and finished than the average piece of this type (even the underside is beautiful). This piece is incredibly expressive with

7143: Bronze Korean QuanyinEst. US$3,200-US$4,500Lot Passed

Early Tibetan Black Stone Buddha: Early Tibetan back stone pierced carving. 14th/17thC. Polychrome looks to be original. 4 1/2inches tall, custom stand elevates it to 5 3/4 inches.

7164: Early Tibetan Black Stone BuddhaEst. US$4,000-US$5,000Lot Passed

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Thai Buddha Flame: Massive Buddha flame from a monumental Buddha--stood a good 10 to 12 feet tall! Traces of gilding. Likely had a pure gold tip which was melted down hundreds of years ago. Wonderful! Extremely heavy.

7212: Thai Buddha FlameEst. US$1,500-US$1,800

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Bronze Gupta Bodhisattva of Compassion: Rare 5/6thC Gupta standing bronze Bodhisattva of Compassion (note the small sitting Buddha on his crown). Losses and considerable wear as seen in the photos but still a beautiful figure filled with

7225: Bronze Gupta Bodhisattva of CompassionEst. US$1,500-US$2,500Lot Passed

Pre Tang Chinese Buddha: Early Chinese Buddha- Pre-Tang 4.5 inches tall, height on custom stand is just over 4 1/8 inches

7270: Pre Tang Chinese BuddhaEst. US$4,500-US$6,000Lot Passed

Northern Thai Bronze Buddha: Very best of Northern Thai sculpture. Large 15/16thC bronze Buddha bust on a custom stand. Remains of inlaid eyes. Deeply serene face with crisp, fine casting and finishing. Figure alone is 11 inches

7281: Northern Thai Bronze BuddhaEst. US$1,700-US$2,600Lot Passed

Ancient Burmese Head: Very early Burmese head--likely in the range of 1,000 years old. Very beautiful face. 3 inches tall; height on custom stand is 6 inches.

7295: Ancient Burmese HeadEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

Powerful Tantric Tibetan Deity: Powerful, tantric Tibetan deity. Never seen another like him! 6 inches tall. Hard to date with precision but likely 17th/18thC or a bit earlier. A compelling and singular sculpture with real charisma

7301: Powerful Tantric Tibetan DeityEst. US$5,000-US$6,000Lot Passed

Ancient Dvarati Buddha: 7-9thC Dvarati Buddha from Cambodia or Thailand. Casting flaws (original) on the back. He has sat in deep concentration for more than 1300 years! Sits 4 inches tall; custom base elevates it to 5.25

7310: Ancient Dvarati BuddhaEst. US$1,500-US$2,000Lot Passed

Soldier on Horseback: Soldier on horseback with open head. Unsure of origin. Sits a full 6 inches tall.

7311: Soldier on HorsebackEst. US$300-US$500Lot Passed

Silver Chinese Baby Sculpture: Very fine richly gilded solid silver figural sculpture of a baby. Figure alone is 2 inches tall, height on rock is 2 5/8 inches. Plinth holding him on to base is not original and looks to be a modern

7316: Silver Chinese Baby SculptureEst. US$2,500-US$3,000Lot Passed

Gandharan Stupa: Gandharan stupa with original lid. Contains a remarkable solid gold camel(?) head and neck that was reportedly found inside. 1500 to 2000 years old, gold piece could be older. Gold camel head is 5/8

7318: Gandharan StupaEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed

Pagan Folk Buddha: Pagan or Post Pagan Buddha in a folk style. Would have had a separately cast base for a single Buddha or a trilogy. Possibly from Arakan. Age range is wide (13thC to 17thC due to provincial style

7323: Pagan Folk BuddhaEst. US$2,500-US$3,500Lot Passed

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Embroidered Tribal Baby Carrier Framed: Framed embroidery from a S.E. Asian Hill Tribe baby carrier. Size is 16.75 x 16 inches. From one of the tribes that travels between Northern Thailand, Laos, and Southern China. For me, this has been

7355: Embroidered Tribal Baby Carrier FramedEst. US$350-US$450

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Early Bronze Chinese Buddha: 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 Bronze Chinese BuddhaEst. US$6,000-US$8,000Lot Passed

Late Pagan Burmese Buddha: Late Pagan Burmese Buddha. Thickly cast, with an ancient patina. Probably 13th/14thC. Sits 8.5 inches tall, 10.75 inches on custom base. Original base removed long ago, probably at a time of scarcity

7394: Late Pagan Burmese BuddhaEst. US$4,500-US$5,500Lot Passed

19th Century Copper Knot: 19thC Mongolian gilt copper endless knot altar piece. Stands 2.25 inches tall

7397: 19th Century Copper KnotEst. US$350-US$450Lot Passed

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