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The Buddha Gallery

This is our finest collection Auction on Live Auctioneers, with 450+ 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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Post-Gupta Stone Head: Superb post-Gupta near-life-size 5-7th century stone head from a high-level collector who donated much of his collection to the Cleveland Museum of Art in the 1980s. He did not have a paper trail

8511: Post-Gupta Stone HeadEst. US$4,000-US$5,000Lot Passed

Chinese Happy Buddha: Late Ming Hotai or "Happy Buddha" with untouched patina and a provenance from the German Auction House Lempert's (lot and date written on inside--was purchased there in 1990). 16th/17thC. To find one

8514: Chinese Happy BuddhaEst. US$4,000-US$5,000Lot Passed

Rama V Walking Buddha: Superb late 19thC Thai bronze Walking Buddha. Large at 23 7/8" tall including integrated base. This is almost certainly a revival piece brought about by Rama V (the King and I King) in the end of the

8532: Rama V Walking BuddhaEst. US$1,800-US$2,800Lot Passed

18/19thC West Tibet Bronze Buddha: 18/19thC West Tibet Bronze Buddha- Great classic face, well cast. Remains of gilding, unusual ase plate is original. From a high end New York City collection. Radiates equanimity, and has the feel

8533: 18/19thC West Tibet Bronze BuddhaEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed

Flattened Mongolian Figure: On his custom metal stand crafted by a metal sculptor, this very unique figure stands 10.5" high (figure alone is close to 7 inches). The base measures 2.5" tall x 4" x 3". He is a unique figure that

8536: Flattened Mongolian FigureEst. US$2,500-US$3,200Lot Passed

Hindu Figural Oil Lamp: Superb 17/18thC. Hindu figural oil lamp, with a sublime face. Stands 11 3/5 inches tall, custom base adds almost another 2 3/4 inches in height. Cast from a very high quality alloy, possibly

8537: Hindu Figural Oil LampEst. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed

Mongolian Protective Deity on Horse: Large and fierce bronze 19thC Mongolian protective deity. Both figure and horse with powerfully expressive facial expressions, rearing up to scare away the things that get in our way of seeing

8548: Mongolian Protective Deity on HorseEst. US$3,500-US$4,500Lot Passed

Indian Precious Metals Hanuman: Rare and supremely beautiful 18thC Hanuman cast of a special alloy containing precious metals. Red band around the base. There may have been an original red color that wore off in spots that was

8568: Indian Precious Metals HanumanEst. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed

Bronze Mon Buddha: Very early SE Asian Mon Buddha--probably 6thC. Extremely rare to find in such a large size (the full figure would have stood a good 18+ inches tall, which was enormous for this very early period).

8571: Bronze Mon BuddhaEst. US$16,000-US$18,000Lot Passed

Authentic 16/17thC Thai crystal Buddha: Very special face on this authentic 16/17thC Thai crystal Buddha. Sits 1 5/8 inches tall, not including the recently made custom stand. 2 and 7/8 inches on the stand. As with most great pieces of

8572: Authentic 16/17thC Thai crystal BuddhaEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed

Tibetan Iron Marici on Boar: A 15thC large iron sculpture of Marici on her Boar. This is a rare Ming sculpture of a young maiden deity, with budding breasts and youthful face, sitting on her wonderful animated boar, which is

8575: Tibetan Iron Marici on BoarEst. US$8,500-US$9,500Lot Passed

Mandalay Portrait Sculpture: Best of it's type: 19thC Mandalay portrait sculpture of a donor figure holding Buddhist beads. Made of teak or other hardwood. Very fine carving, with great finesse and sensitivity. The original

8585: Mandalay Portrait SculptureEst. US$1,850-US$2,500Lot Passed

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17th century Ava Buddha face: Magnificent monumental lacquer face of a 17th century Ava Buddha. Original Buddha would have sat over 8 feet tall! Due to fragility, the back (inside) was reinforced with a strong polymer substance

8589: 17th century Ava Buddha faceEst. US$2,500-US$3,500

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Building Block Buddha: Special 12/13thC Chinese Buddha in the form of a building block. The face is as good as I have seen on this type of Buddha. Has a sensitivity and depth to the face that is found only in great art. I

8591: Building Block BuddhaEst. US$4,500-US$6,000Lot Passed

Metal Mongolian Deity: 18thC Mongolian - this one melts my heart. Sits only 2 1/2 inches tall, 3 5/8 inches on its custom base but radiates wide and far for its size. Special. From an old collection in Hawaii. Sold by

8594: Metal Mongolian DeityEst. US$7,000-US$8,000Lot Passed

13th Century Cambodian Buddha: 13thC Bayon-Style or Post-Khmer figure. Very good quality and large for its type. This type of patina is typical for a piece that has been through a fire at some point in the past, but was then

8601: 13th Century Cambodian BuddhaEst. US$3,500-US$4,500Lot Passed

Antique Korean Bronze Trio: Very rare set--antique Korean bronze trio--a bodhisattva, buddha, and monk. Likely 17/18thC. I've only seen examplese of these sets in books before. The bodhisattva measures 4 inches tall and its

8603: Antique Korean Bronze TrioEst. US$5,000-US$7,000Lot Passed

16th Century Tibetan Buddha: 16thC Tibetan Buddha cast of a rare alloy that looks to contains silver and possibly gold. It has a surface like glass that almost glows in the dark. The think rim on the underside is a feature

8616: 16th Century Tibetan BuddhaEst. US$6,000-US$8,000Lot Passed

18/19thC "Daka", or "eater of bad dreams: 18/19thC "Daka", or "eater of bad dreams", with beautiful Tibetan inscription on the top of the front and back of base. Probably made my Newari craftsman in Tibet. Sits at 2 7/8" tall and 4.25" tall

8617: 18/19thC "Daka", or "eater of bad dreamsEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed

Sukothai Buddha Head: Very fine 14thC classic Thai Sukhothai Buddha head. Near life-size at 8" tall and 12.25" on its custom base. High-end type typically sculpted and cast in the royal foundries. The top and back of the

8618: Sukothai Buddha HeadEst. US$4,000-US$5,000Lot Passed

11th C Jambala: Deeply serene 11thC Jambala. Very fine example of its type. Sits 2.75 inches tall, 4 inches on custom stand.

8621: 11th C JambalaEst. US$2,800-US$3,000Lot Passed

Early Laos Buddha: Very special 15th-17thC Laos Bronze Buddha with a remarkable base. The piece required 3 individual pourings of bronze in order to get the 3 dimensional design on the base. The triple pour can be seen

8626: Early Laos BuddhaEst. US$2,500-US$3,500Lot Passed

18th/19th century bronze Tibetan Altar Piece: Beautiful 18th/19th century bronze Tibetan Altar Piece. I've not seen one like this before. Very sweet well cast elephant on top, with a copper bridle. The base is sealed. The altar piece measures 6

8629: 18th/19th century bronze Tibetan Altar PieceEst. US$2,500-US$3,000Lot Passed

Antique Nepalese Fierce Deity: Antique Nepalese fierce deity. Good size at 10 1/4 inches tall, 7 inches wide, 3 1/8 inches deep. Significant wear suggests may be 18thC or earlier. Excellent detail still shows through the wear.

8630: Antique Nepalese Fierce DeityEst. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed

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