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Lot 46 D α

A Shan alabaster head of a Buddha. Burma. 18th/19th century

Auction 1235 - overview Cologne
08.12.2023, 11:30 - India/Southeast Asia, Tibet/Nepal, China, Korea and Japan
Estimate: 3.000 € - 3.500 €
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A Shan alabaster head of a Buddha. Burma. 18th/19th century

Displaying large narrow eyes lowered in meditation, a very small smiling mouth and large ears, the head and the ornament above the ushisha covered with remains of red and black lacquer, traces of gilding to the ears. Mounted, in addition a further stand.
Height 41.5 cm

Certificate

Certificate of Authenticity by Arch Angel, dated 20.10.2005

Provenance

Private collection, The Netherlands