Auction 93 AUCTION 93 - ASIAN AND TRIBAL ART
By Bertolami Fine Art
Jun 17, 2021
Piazza Lovatelli, 1, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
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LOT 242:

A BRONZE BUDDHA HEAD
Thailand, Ayutthaya style, 17th-18th century

The face of oval ...

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Sold for: €3,400
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Auction took place on Jun 17, 2021 at Bertolami Fine Art
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A BRONZE BUDDHA HEAD
Thailand, Ayutthaya style, 17th-18th century

The face of oval and elongated shape, thin nose and wide arched eyebrows, the eyes half closed and turned downwards, elongated earlobes with jewel in the lower area, the head surmounted by a crown worked in relief with floral motifs, in the center of the skull the usnisha protuberance, base in green marble.

28 cm high

Provenance: Italian private collection.


This head exemplifies the Phra Chao Song Khruang typology, literally "A Lord wearing ornaments", recognizable as such by the presence of jewels, usually absent in the representation of the Buddha.


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