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Auction archive: Lot number 18

A SILVER OR TIN ALLOY SEATED BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI THAILAND, POSSIBLY SI THEP,...

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 18

A SILVER OR TIN ALLOY SEATED BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI THAILAND, POSSIBLY SI THEP,...

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A silver or tin alloy seated Buddha Shakyamuni Thailand, possibly Si Thep, Mon-Dvaravati period, 7th/8th century seated in vajraparyankasana on a lotus throne with the remains of an aureole at the back, now broken. The hands form dhyanamudra and he wears a simple monastic robe the thick edges visible at the neck and wrists. His hair is set in large curls rising to a point incorporating the usnisha and topped by a tiny knob representing a gem. The face has a meditative expression, the features heavily incised with unadorned elongated earlobes 4 3/8 in., 10.6 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 18
Auction:
Datum:
21 Sep 2007
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

A silver or tin alloy seated Buddha Shakyamuni Thailand, possibly Si Thep, Mon-Dvaravati period, 7th/8th century seated in vajraparyankasana on a lotus throne with the remains of an aureole at the back, now broken. The hands form dhyanamudra and he wears a simple monastic robe the thick edges visible at the neck and wrists. His hair is set in large curls rising to a point incorporating the usnisha and topped by a tiny knob representing a gem. The face has a meditative expression, the features heavily incised with unadorned elongated earlobes 4 3/8 in., 10.6 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 18
Auction:
Datum:
21 Sep 2007
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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