Two Sri Lankan copper alloy figures of Buddha. 19th century - image-1

Lot 48 Dα

Two Sri Lankan copper alloy figures of Buddha. 19th century

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
24.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 1.200 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.000 € (incl. premium)

Two Sri Lankan copper alloy figures of Buddha. 19th century

Both seated in meditation with hands in dhyana mudra, a) on a coiled naga and protected by the naga's hood, and b) with a very high flame ornament on the head. (2)
Height a) 14,.4 cm; b) 16.6 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany, a) acquired at Ketterer, Munich, 1989, and b) acquired from Inge Adlesgruber 1979