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A COPPER ALLOY HEAD OF CROWNED BUDDHA With its lustrous patina and confidently modeled features, this head of
THAILAND, AYUTTHAYA PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY Crowned Buddha is among the most refined, comparing favorably to
With remains of lacquer and gilding throughout. similar examples sold at Bonhams, New York, 14 September 2015,
8 5/8 in. (22.1 cm) high lot 94; 17 September 2014, lot 177; Sotheby’s, New York, 28 October
1991, lot 121; 16/17 March 1988, lot 137; and Sotheby’s, London, 13
June 1988, lot 190.
$15,000 - 20,000
Provenance
泰國 大城時代 十七世紀 戴冠銅佛首 Galerie de Ruimte, Eersel, c.1980
Collection of Mr. & Mrs. L.W.M. Snijders, the Netherlands, 1980-2010
Marcel Nies Oriental Art, Antwerp
Acquired from the above at TEFAF Maastricht, March 2010
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