Sukhothai-style Bronze Buddha Head

Description:

Sukhothai-style Bronze Buddha Head, Thailand, possibly 13th/14th century, with downcast eyes, aquiline nose, and hint of smile on lips, five-pointed ushnisha on topknot, mounted on a modern lacquer stand, head ht. 3 1/8 in.

Provenance: Purchased from J.J. Klejman, New York, October 10, 1969.
Estimate $500-700

old chip to the tip of ushnisa.


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