A Sukhothai bronze head of a Buddha. Ca. 14th century - image-1

Lot 69 Rα

A Sukhothai bronze head of a Buddha. Ca. 14th century

Auction 1101 - overview Cologne
08.12.2017, 11:00 - Indian, Southeast Asian and Japanese Art
Estimate: 10.000 € - 15.000 €
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A Sukhothai bronze head of a Buddha. Ca. 14th century

A Sukhothai bronze head of a Buddha with eyes cast down in meditation, the head of elongated shape with long slender ears and snail-like curls, the ushnisha surmounted by a short ketumala. Remains of gilt lacquer. Ca. 14th century. Mounted on a wooden stand.
Height 28 cm

Provenance

From a noble family in Malaysia
Private colllecton of a former UN diplomat, Oslo