Two Ratanakosin lacquered and gilded bronze figures of a bejewelled Buddha. Thailand. 19th century - image-1

Lot 36a Dα

Two Ratanakosin lacquered and gilded bronze figures of a bejewelled Buddha. Thailand. 19th century

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 4.250 € (incl. premium)

Two Ratanakosin lacquered and gilded bronze figures of a bejewelled Buddha. Thailand. 19th century

Standing on a small lotus above an octagonal and stepped base. Both hands in abhaya mudra, the chest and arms covered by jewellery, the crown on the head with large wing-like ornaments, and shoes to the feet. (2)
Height 83 cm and 81 cm

Provenance

Collection Wilhelm Krasemann, Bremen (? - 1955, acquired in Thailand between 1905-1910), and thence by descent