Asian Art Day One - 19th May 2010

Lot 119

A large Thai Ayutthaya style bronze figure of Buddha Sakyamuni

Estimate £6,000 - £10,000 | Hammer £6000

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Description

A large Thai Ayutthaya style bronze figure of Buddha Sakyamuni, standing in samabhanga and dressed in a samghati and sampot, his right hand in abhaymudra, wearing armlets and a necklace, 17th century, Ketumala finial missing, 104cm. Provenance: An English private collection. Cf. Christie's, Amsterdam, Important Buddhist Art, 19th November 1997, lot 111.