SOLD ITEMS 2015

Sold Items 2015

LARGE POTTERY COURT LADY

LARGE POTTERY COURT LADY

S O L D LARGE POTTERY COURT LADY Tang Dynasty (618-907) The result of the thermoluminescence test, is consistent with the dating of the item. High 48 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: From an Austrian private collection LARGE POTTERY COURT LADY. A painted large pottery figure...

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Sun Baule Mask

Sun Baule Mask

S O L D Sun Baule Mask P R O V E N A N C E: Old Private Collection, France Wood, natural black pigment Long 20 cm., high 23 cm. Sun Baule Mask, a finely carved Sun entertainment Baule mask. Certain villages sometimes have masks (nowadays painted in bright colours)...

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IMPORTANT SAMURAI ARMOR

IMPORTANT SAMURAI ARMOR

S O L D IMPORTANT SAMURAI ARMOR FINE TATAMI-DO-NO-GUSOKU 17th Century the mempo signed Munetsuna (Myochin Munetsuna) | signed below the chin | with the original box P R O V E N A N C E:   an East Coast Private Collection; Christie's New York, Rockefeller Plaza, Sale...

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WAISTED SIDE TABLE

WAISTED SIDE TABLE

S O L D WAISTED SIDE TABLE Qing Dynasty, Daoguang period(1780) Shanxi JUMU wood 203,5 x 28,5 x 87 cm H WAISTED SIDE TABLE. Of spare and elegant form, the single – board floating panel top with an additional board below forming a...

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PAIR CHANGFANGDENG STOOLS

PAIR CHANGFANGDENG STOOLS

S O L D PAIR CHANGFANGDENG STOOLS JUMU wood | Zhejiang | China Qing Dynasty, 19th century High 50 cm x wide 40 cm x deep 29 cm. A Pair of JUMU Rectangular Stools, CHANGFANGDENG PAIR CHANGFANGDENG STOOLS. Each with a rectangular frame and with "ice-plate" edge...

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Lega Mask Lukungu

Lega Mask Lukungu

S O L D Lega Mask Lukungu Democratic Republic of Congo Large Ivory mask | ca. 1920s | high 15 cm | wide 7,5 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: Old European private collection bought in Germany in 1982. There is included the original invoice dated 21 December 1982. Lega Mask...

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Lovely Large Wood Guanyin

Lovely Large Wood Guanyin

S O L D Lovely Large Wood Guanyin Late Ming Dynasty, 17th century, China High 75 cm. Lovely Large Wood Guanyin, the seated figure with a calm and peaceful countenance, wearing a large peaked crown centred by a figure of Amitaba...

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Important Large Chinese Buddha

Important Large Chinese Buddha

S O L D Important Large Chinese Buddha Ming dynasty (1368-1644) / early Qing dynasty (1644-1911), South China High 154 cm. A Fine and Rare Gilt and Red Lacquered Wooden Shrine with Figure of Buddha, South China, Ca. 17th Century. Important...

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Fine King Figure Kuba

Fine King Figure Kuba

S O L D Fine King Figure Kuba Democratic Republic of Congo P R O V E N A N C E: Dated 1957, Mweka area, Bajikile Avgvste High 38 cm. Fine King Figure Kuba. Finely carved from hardwood, the king (nyim) is posed in the conventional...

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Tang Sancai-Glazed Lady

Tang Sancai-Glazed Lady

S O L D Tang Sancai-Glazed Lady Tang Dynasty, China High 25,5 cm. A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A STANDING LADY Tang Sancai-Glazed Lady, dressed in long robes with a shawl wrapped around the shoulders and falling over the hands clasped against the abdomen, covered...

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Meiji Period Bronze Tiger

Meiji Period Bronze Tiger

S O L D Meiji Period Bronze Tiger Meiji period, Japan Length 74 cm Marked Meiji Period Bronze Tiger. A bronze model of a Tiger, prowling with curled tail and roaring with raised head, the fur with etched details, the eyes inlaid in glass, bears reign mark on...

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Large Polychrome Figure St. Roch

Large Polychrome Figure St. Roch

Large Polychrome Figure St. Roch  S O L D High 146cm. 17th Century, France Polychrome wood Large Polychrome Figure St. Roch, carved in almost full round, depicted standing, Saint Roch with curly hair, beard and draped mantle...

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Large Museum Quality Blanc de Chine Deer

Large Museum Quality Blanc de Chine Deer

[wpsgallery] S O L D Large Museum Quality Blanc de Chine Deer An exceptional large museum-quality, Blanc de Chine porcelain figure of Deer with vase Dehuan | Fujian province | China 18th century High 32 cm. Large Museum Quality Blanc de Chine Deer, elegantly standing...

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Superb Yaure Mask

Superb Yaure Mask

S O L D Superb Yaure Mask Ivory Coast High 35 cm. Wood, iron stand P R O V E N A N C E:  Old French collection Superb Yaure Mask, finely carved of hollow form and pierced around the edges, the flat face with thin slit eyes beneath lovely lids, a long thin nose and...

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IMPRESSIVE MAITREYA

IMPRESSIVE MAITREYA

[wpsgallery] S O L D IMPRESSIVE MAITREYA GANDHARA, 2ND/3RD CENTURY High 39,5 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: Property of a noble private collection purchased before 1930 An Impressive Grey Schist Figure of Maitreya IMPRESSIVE MAITREYA, standing with the legs slightly apart,...

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Fine Chinese Paintings

Fine Chinese Paintings

[wpsgallery] S O L D Fine Chinese Paintings High 38 x Wide 24 cm. (2) Canton, China, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang (1821-1850). Provenance: Bertil Ingemansson's collections, Svalöv. Fine Chinese Paintings. Watercolors on rice paper. Fine Chinese paintings with palace scenes...

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Baule Female Figure

Baule Female Figure

  [wpsgallery] S O L D Baule Female Figure Blolo Bla, from the Sakasso Area Wood High 45 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: From New York and New Jersey old private collection. Baule Female Figure, the long oval face with scarification's at the temples and cheeks, the...

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Japanese woodblock print

Japanese woodblock print

S O L D Japanese woodblock print 19th Century, Meiji period, Japan High 68,58 cm | wide 48,26 cm. Japanese woodblock print depicting Buddha holding a rosary and varja. * Woodblock printing in Japan (Japanese: 木版画, moku hanga) is a technique best known for its use in...

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Hardwood Low Cabinet

Hardwood Low Cabinet

S O L D Hardwood Low Cabinet Qing Dynasty, China JUMU - Ju wood 156.7 cm wide | 37.8 cm deep | 43.8 cm high Hardwood Low Cabinet, of rectangular form with a series of drawers and cupboard drawers, above a carved gourd vine frieze. The best, fine and important...

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Square Corner Cabinets

Square Corner Cabinets

S O L D Square Corner Cabinets Qing Dynasty, China 89 cm wide | 46 cm deep | 144 cm high Square Corner Cabinets, the figured panel doors enclosing shelves and two short drawers, with simple shaped brackets upon stile feet. Reference: Compare a similarly Square Corner...

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Gilt Wood Lohan

Gilt Wood Lohan

[wpsgallery] S O L D Gilt Wood Lohan 18th Century High 41 cm, deep 29 cm, wide 37 cm. Vietnam Vietnamese Polychrome Lacquered and Gilt-wood Figure of a Lohan Gilt Wood Lohan, finely carved lacquered and gilt wooden figure of a Lohan, Vietnamese school, seated...

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Fine JUMU Side Table

Fine JUMU Side Table

[wpsgallery] S O L D Fine JUMU Side Table Qing Dynasty, 19th Century P R O V E N A N C E: Important private Macau collection Long 216 cm, deep 36 cm, high 82 cm. Fine JUMU Side Table, the wide and narrow rectangular top made from single piece of wood set above four...

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Luba Hemba Ceremonial Scepter

Luba Hemba Ceremonial Scepter

  [wpsgallery] S O L D Luba Hemba Ceremonial Scepter Democratic Republic of Congo High 66 cm. Luba / Hemba people Luba Hemba Ceremonial Scepter, with finely carved female and male heads on a plinth, the two heads support a triangular and circular head ornaments...

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Magnificent Mangbetu Drum

Magnificent Mangbetu Drum

[wpsgallery] S O L D Magnificent Mangbetu Drum Mangbetu Drum, Democratic Republic of the Congo nedundu width 80.5cm Wood Provenance: Private European Collection Magnificent Mangbetu Drum, of slender form, pierced handle to the right curved side, tapered to a point at...

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Superb Kota Reliquary Figure

Superb Kota Reliquary Figure

S O L D Superb Kota Reliquary Figure 19th – early 20th Century Provenance: A. Roth, Basel, Switzerland Wood, brass sheet, copper nails and -clamps  High 40 cm. Gabon Superb Kota Reliquary Figure, this superb mbulu ngulu with elegant proportions and fine details, rises...

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Extremely Rare Large Civil Official

Extremely Rare Large Civil Official

[wpsgallery] S O L D  Extremely Rare Large Civil Official P R O V E N A N C E: From a private New York State collection. Han Dynasty (206 B.C. – 8 A.D.) High 61 cm. Iron stand Extremely Rare Large Civil Official, modelled as a slim, mustached civil official, wearing...

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Fine Mask Papua New Guinea

Fine Mask Papua New Guinea

[wpsgallery] S O L D Fine Mask Papua New Guinea P R O V E N A N C E: Old private collection, collected in the 1960's Sepik River area; KanduanumVillage High 74 cm Fine Mask Papua New Guinea. * On the Sepik River, there is a world-renowned tradition of wood carving....

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Iatmul Mask Papua New Guinea

Iatmul Mask Papua New Guinea

  [wpsgallery] S O L D  Iatmul Mask Papua New Guinea P R O V E N A N C E: Old private collection, collected in the 1960's Sepik River area; Angoram Village Iatmul Mask Papua New Guinea, the elongated face with nassa shell margins, shell inlaid eyes, an extension...

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Exceptional Gild Bronze Figure Avalokitesvara

Exceptional Gild Bronze Figure Avalokitesvara

S O L D Exceptional Gild Bronze Figure Avalokitesvara High 22 cm. Sino-Tibetan Late 18th / early 19th century Exceptional Gild Bronze Figure Avalokitesvara, standing in samabhanga on a separate cast lotus base, both principle hands in anjalimudra while the other six...

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Impressive Baoule Maternity Figure

Impressive Baoule Maternity Figure

  [wpsgallery] S O L D Impressive Baoule Maternity Figure P R O V E N A N C E: Old Private Collection, France Wood, High 43 cm. Ivory Coast Impressive Baoule Maternity Figure, this finely carved stylized female figure has an exceptional and high abstract face...

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Magnificent Ancestors Baule Couple

Magnificent Ancestors Baule Couple

  [wpsgallery] S O L D Magnificent Ancestors Baule Couple P R O V E N A N C E: Old Private Collection, France Wood, High 39 cm. Ivory Coast Magnificent Ancestors Baule Couple, seated on a stool with crenellated legs, with elongated feet beneath elongated bent...

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Chokwe Mwana Pwo Mask

Chokwe Mwana Pwo Mask

  S O L D Chokwe Mwana Pwo Mask P R O V E N A N C E: Jean Delmas, Aix en Provence, South France Chokwe people, Angola, Africa High 35 cm. Iron stand Wood and fibre Chokwe Mwana Pwo Mask. Carved wood mask representing Mwana Pwo, an archetypal female ancestor...

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Rare Kwele Mask Gabon

Rare Kwele Mask Gabon

  [wpsgallery] S O L D Rare Kwele Mask Gabon P R O V E N A N C E: old Belgium collection, Antwerp. Kwele people, Gabon High 32 cm., Iron stand Rare Kwele Mask Gabon, with a recessed heart-shaped faced framing narrow eyes and a triangular nose, fine aged patina...

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Excellent Grebo Mask

Excellent Grebo Mask

[wpsgallery] S O L D Excellent Grebo Mask P R O V E N A N C E: Ex. New Jersey collection, USA. High 45 cm. Grebo people, wood and raffia Excellent Grebo Mask, this one is with elongated nose set between four pair’s tubular eyes, which are thought to represent...

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Qing Dynasty Chinese Paintings

Qing Dynasty Chinese Paintings

  [wpsgallery]  S O L D Qing Dynasty Chinese Paintings P R O V E N A N C E: Important private collection - Paris, France Dimensions: 32 x 43 cm (12 3/4 x 17 in.) Qing Dynasty, China TWO PAINTINGS IN INK AND COLOUR ON SILK, FRAMED UNDER GLASS, CHINA Qing Dynasty...

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Gilt Bronze Figure Daoist Deity

Gilt Bronze Figure Daoist Deity

[wpsgallery]  S O L D Gilt Bronze Figure Daoist Deity P R O V E N A N C E : Property from USA private collection. Ming Dynasty, China High 28,5 cm. Gilt Bronze Figure Daoist Deity, Ming Dynasty, standing with furrowed brow and arms raised, wearing a gilt robe with...

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Bronze Figure Boy Riding Ox

Bronze Figure Boy Riding Ox

[wpsgallery] S O L D Bronze Figure Boy Riding Ox Meiji period, 19th century, Japan Long 31 cm., high 24 cm. Artist signed as pictured Bronze Figure Boy Riding Ox, the boy depicted playing a flute, with a woven basket strapped to his back, the ox with a rope twist yoke...

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Very Rare Important Gothic Madonna & Child

Very Rare Important Gothic Madonna & Child

  [wpsgallery] S O L D Very Rare Important Gothic Madonna & Child Burgundian, France, c.a. 1500 High 98 cm. Very Rare Important Gothic Madonna & Child, carved in high relief, the crowned Madonna standing in contrapost, her eyes with serene expression,...

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Bronze Gu Vase Ming Dynasty

Bronze Gu Vase Ming Dynasty

  S O L D Bronze Gu Vase Ming Dynasty Ming Dynasty, China High 33 cm. Bronze Gu Vase Ming Dynasty, large bronze Gu vase. The elegantly shaped wine vessel is very well and crisply cast in relief with its trumpet form neck decorated with four elongated tapering and...

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Good Waisted Corner Leg Side Table Banzhuo

Good Waisted Corner Leg Side Table Banzhuo

S O L D Good Waisted Corner Leg Side Table Banzhuo 18th Century, Shanxi province, China High 82 cm. Wide 170 cm. Deep 34 cm. Elm wood Good Waisted Corner Leg Side Table Banzhuo. The single-panel top enclosed within a broad frame with “ice-plate” edge, set on a narrow...

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Two Drawers Altar Coffer Menhuchu

Two Drawers Altar Coffer Menhuchu

 S O L D Two Drawers Altar Coffer Menhuchu 18th century, Shanxi province, China High 84 cm. Wide 92 cm. Deep 54 cm. Elm wood Two Drawers Altar Coffer Menhuchu. The rectangular-panel top supported on recessed square corner posts, the two drawers above the pair of doors...

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Canton Famille Rose Vase

Canton Famille Rose Vase

    [wpsgallery]  S O L D Canton Famille Rose Vase Qing Dynasty, 19th century High 44,5 cm. Canton Famille Rose Vase, the vase boldly enameled on the body with two rectangular cartouches, one containing a lady and her husband walking with attendants in a...

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Excellent Scroll Altar Table

Excellent Scroll Altar Table

S O L D  Excellent Scroll Altar Table Ju wood, width 196 cm, deep 42 cm, high 82 cm. 18th century, Shanxi, China Excellent Scroll Altar Table, a Chinese Scroll JUMU Altar Table, very rare and extremely heavy ca 85 kg., with a single plank top made from one piece of...

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Qianlong Gilt Bronze Figure Amitayus

Qianlong Gilt Bronze Figure Amitayus

 S O L D Qianlong Gilt Bronze Figure Amitayus P R O V E N A N C E: a European collection Qianlong period, 1761 A.D. and of the period High 21 cm. Qianlong Gilt Bronze Figure Amitayus, the Buddhist figure wearing a five-peaked crown enclosing a high chignon above the...

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Polychrome Wood Figure Christ Child

Polychrome Wood Figure Christ Child

    [wpsgallery] S O L D Polychrome Wood Figure Christ Child Flemish or Spanish 16th Century High figure 43 cm., overall height 61 cm.   Polychrome Wood Figure Christ Child, an antique polychrome wood figure of the Infant Christ, finely carved the...

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Ming Dynasty Bronze Seated Figure Dignitary

Ming Dynasty Bronze Seated Figure Dignitary

[wpsgallery] S O L D Ming Dynasty Bronze Seated Figure Dignitary Early Ming Dynasty, 15th Century High 30 cm. Ming Dynasty Bronze Seated Figure Dignitary, a nice lacquered gilt bronze figure of a Dignitary, the figure cast seated in European fashion on a throne with a...

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Finely Executed Lega Mask

Finely Executed Lega Mask

    [wpsgallery] S O L D  Finely Executed Lega Mask High 26 cm. Wood, Lega people, Zaire P R O V E N A N C E:  New Jersey private collection. Finely Executed Lega Mask, face mask used during initiation ceremonies, typically heart-shaped face with globular...

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Impressive Gilt Wood Lacquer Seishi Bosatsu

Impressive Gilt Wood Lacquer Seishi Bosatsu

    [wpsgallery]  S O L D Impressive Gilt Wood Lacquer Seishi Bosatsu High 47 cm. Edo period, 18th Century. Impressive Gilt Wood Lacquer Seishi Bosatsu, Guardian of Wisdom One of Strength and Vigor Attendant to Amida, resting on lotus pedestal, standing...

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Han House

Han House

  [wpsgallery]     Han House Grey earthenware Height – 33,5 cm, width 39 cm. Early to Mid Eastern Han Dynasty AD 25 – 220 Han House, extremely rare pottery house with overhanging gable roof which has a central ridge with lateral rows of round tile...

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Horse with Rider

Horse with Rider

  [wpsgallery]  S O L D Horse with Rider Western Han dynasty (206 B.C. – 8 A.D.) High 35 cm., long 33 cm. Horse with Rider, a Han dynasty painted pottery horse with rider, the rider dressed in a soldier’s grab of leather helmet and black armour worn over a beige...

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Han Dynasty Horse

Han Dynasty Horse

    S O L D     Han Dynasty Horse Western Han dynasty (206 B.C. – 8 A.D.) High 30 cm., long 28 cm. Han Dynasty Horse, a painted gray pottery figure of a horse, the sturdy horse standing four-square with head facing forwards, ducked tail, covered...

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Horse and Rider Tang

Horse and Rider Tang

  [wpsgallery]  S O L D Horse and Rider Tang Tang Dynasty (618-907) High 46 cm., wide 36 cm. Horse and Rider Tang, a painted red pottery equestrian figure, the foreign rider with his hands positioned as if pulling on the reins, he wears a short jacket belted over...

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Tang Horse with Rider

Tang Horse with Rider

  S O L D Tang Horse with Rider Tang Dynasty (618 – 907 A.D.) High 42 cm. Tang Horse with Rider. The chestnut horse with a white painted head raised and turned slightly to the left, with open mouth, modeled standing four-square on a rectangular base, the rider...

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Chinese Corner Leg Lute Table

Chinese Corner Leg Lute Table

S O L D     Chinese Corner Leg Lute Table 18th Century Chinese Corner Leg Lute Table, of spare and elegant form, the single – board floating panel top with an additional board below forming a hollow center section, the legs set at the corners at flush right...

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Punu Mask

Punu Mask

[wpsgallery] Punu Mask The face of this Punu mask painted in white, with tapering chin and pierced eyes, small reddened mouth, elegant coiffure with a central lob flanked by two plaits on each side, aged patina with white and brown pigments. Height 37 cm. Wood; iron...

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BRONZE BURMA BUDDHA

BRONZE BURMA BUDDHA

 [wpsgallery] S O L D   BRONZE BURMA BUDDHA Mandalay, 19Thcentury Burma BRONZE BURMA BUDDHA, an exquisitely cast  bronze figure of Shakamuni, with black and white porcelain eyes, high 42 cm,  the right hand inBhumisparsa mudra, and the left hand indhyana mudra, with...

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