Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2591BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 20, 2012 11:00AM
Description:
Bronze Buddha, Eastern India, Pala period, 10th century, seated on a group of three elephants with his hands in the "earth witness" mudra, patina of malachite with azurite deposits, ht. 11 5/8 in.
Estimate $12,000-15,000
Three small holes on the back at the base with loss to the edge beneath and two small holes at the back of the Buddha all from normal wear