A Rare Bronze Sculpture of Avalokitesvara, Mon Kingdom, Dvaravati Period, Circa 8th Century

Lot #160 - A Rare Bronze Sculpture of Avalokitesvara, Mon Kingdom, Dvaravati Period, Circa 8th Century

Auction House:

Mossgreen
Sale Name:

Fine Chinese Works of Art & Ceramics (Part II)
Sale Date:

12 Dec 2016 ~ 6.30pm
Lot #:

160
Lot Description:

A Rare Bronze Sculpture of Avalokitesvara, Mon Kingdom, Dvaravati Period, Circa 8th Century
standing in a long dhoti tied at the waist, holding a ritual vessel in the left hand, the hair combed back and into a conical ushisha, the eyes closed, covered in a heavy malachite green patina
15.5 cm high
Provenance:

David Baker, London
Estimate:

A$4,000 - 5,000
Realised Price:

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Category:

Oriental

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