Lot 628 D α

Two Sri Lankan bronze figures of a standing Buddha. Probably 16th century

Auction 1080 - overview Cologne
09.12.2016, 11:00 - Asian Art - Indian Bronzes from the Günter Heil Collection / Japanese Art
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 620 € (incl. premium)

Two Sri Lankan bronze figures of a standing Buddha. Probably 16th century

Two Sri Lankan bronze figures of a Buddha, a) standing on a lotus base in both hands an alms bowl, and b) standing on a round base, with a staff in his right hand and a bowl in his left. Minor damage. Both with a malachite-green patina. Probably 16th century. (2)
Height a) 19.7 cm; b) 11.9 cm

Provenance

Johann and Ursula Strebel, Wiesbaden