A Thai Sukhothai-style bronze figure of the walking Buddha Shakyamuni. Probably 19th century - image-1

Lot 558 Dα

A Thai Sukhothai-style bronze figure of the walking Buddha Shakyamuni. Probably 19th century

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
03.06.2015, 14:00 - Chinese Decorative Arts, Tibet/Nepal, India, South-East Asia
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 744 € (incl. premium)

A Thai Sukhothai-style bronze figure of the walking Buddha Shakyamuni. Probably 19th century

A Thai Sukhothai bronze figure of the walking Buddha Shakyamuni, the left hand in abhaya mudra, the right hand pendant, the uttarasangha covers the left shoulder while the samghati hangs down to the navel. The hair locks cover the head and ushnisha with remains of black lacquer, flame missing. Probably 19th century. Wooden stand.
Height with stand 59 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Berlin, acquired from Christian Roll (1915- after 1984), in Hong Kong in 1984