A Sri Lankan bronze Buddha Shakyamuni. Kandhya period, possibly 18th century - image-1

Lot 630 Dα

A Sri Lankan bronze Buddha Shakyamuni. Kandhya period, possibly 18th century

Auction 1080 - overview Cologne
09.12.2016, 11:00 - Asian Art - Indian Bronzes from the Günter Heil Collection / Japanese Art
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €

A Sri Lankan bronze Buddha Shakyamuni. Kandhya period, possibly 18th century

A Sri Lankan bronze Buddha Shakyamuni seated in meditation on a flat base, the hands in dhyana mudra, the robe covered all over with stylised pleats, the large curls on the head roughly cast and partly damaged. Possibly 18th century.
Height 13.8 cm

Provenance

Johann and Ursula Strebel, Wiesbaden