Lot #175 - A small Tibetan gilt-bronze crowned Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 15th century
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Spring Auction Series
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Sale Date:19 Nov 2013 ~ 10.30am
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Lot #:175
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Lot Description:A small Tibetan gilt-bronze crowned Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 15th century
Seated in Dyanasana on a double-lotus throne, a vajra resting on the front of the throne, the crown inlaid with semi-precious stones
16.25cm high -
Provenance:Purchased in 2001 from a Melbourne private collection; From the private collection of Robert Bleakley, cataloguer of Tibetan and Indian art, London, 1978-1982. Founding CEO and chairman of Sotheby's Australia, 1982-1998.
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References:A very similar figure was sold at Mossgreen auction, 19 & 20th/ 11/2007, lot 721
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Estimate:A$15,000 - 20,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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