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                                                                             Three South Indian bronze figures of Hindu            A Khmer style bronze figure of Buddha, Cambodia or Thailand, seated in sattvasana with hands
                                                                             deities, Tamil Nadu, 18th-19th centuries, two         in bhumisparsa and dhyana mudra, wearing elaborate belt and jewellery, his head with flared
                                                                             depicting Sri Devi, the third Vishnu, each            crown and conical coiffure, 55cm high
                                                                             standing on lotus base on square platform,
                                                                             with tall cylindrical headdress surmounted by         £250-350
                                                                             bud finial, 11.5cm, 9.5cm and 6.5cm high (3)

                                                                             Provenance:
                                                                             Private collection formed largely in the 1980’s
                                                                             and 1990’s.

                                                                             £250-350







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       A tribal bronze shrine depicting Siva and   Five small Indian bronze images, Deccan and                                                                                                                   475
       Parvati, Western Deccan, circa 19th century,   South India, 18th or 19th century, comprising: a
       seated together within an arched prabha,   shrine with the family of Siva gathered around
       the base below with a cobra and diminutive   a lingam, and figures of Vishnu, Skanda, Durga                                                                         476
       figures of Ganesha and Nandi facing a lingam   and Lakshmi, 9cm (average height) (5)                                                                                A bronze figure of Buddha, Thailand or Burma, 20th century, seated on a tiered raised
       and piled offerings, 16.5cm high.                                                                                                                                   throne, his hands in bhumisparsa and dhyana mudra, with elongated earlobes and tall
                                          Provenance:                                                                                                                      flame usnisa, 82cm
       Provenance:                        Private collection formed largely in the 1980’s
       Private collection formed largely in the 1980’s   and 1990’s.                                                                                                       £250-350
       and 1990’s.
                                          £200-300
       £150-200

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                                                                                                                                   A bronze figure of the crowned Buddha, Burma, seated in padmasana
                                                                                                                                   with hands in bhumisparsa and dhyana mudra, on a raised throne,
                                                                                                                                   wearing elaborate crown, large disc earrings and tall headdress, 32cm

                                                                                                                                   £300-400
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