Lot 10
  • 10

Bouddha en bronze à patine verte Ecole d'U Thong, Vietnam-Thailande, XIVE-XVIE siècles

Estimate
8,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description

représenté assis en vajraparyankasana sur un socle triangulaire étagé, la main droite en bhumisparsha mudra, la gauche en dhyanas mudra, paré de la dhoti, le visage serein, esquissant un délicat sourire, les yeux sont ouverts, le front rectangulaire est ceint d'un fin bandeau, les cheveux en boucles coiffés en chignon usnisa, surmonté d'une flamme

Provenance

Ancienne collection Edward F. Hutton, Chairman of US Brokerage firm EF Hutton

Literature

Un exemple similaire de plus grande taille se trouve au Musée Guimet, référence MA 5933.

Condition

A chip to the base, a large restoration of 2 cm long to the base. On the other side, two pieces off in two areas of 2 cm approximately. Otherwise in good condition. Please use the zoom feature on our website at www.sothebys.com/ browse catalogue to closely inspect the surface texture of the item.
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