#16 • Sino Tibetan Bronze Buddha

Part of Professor's Collection Part Two: Asian Sculpture and Fine Objects (live auction by Blue Box Auction Gallery)

High bid $250.00

Status: Sold

Estimated Value: $175-250 Origin: Tibet, China, Qing Dynasty to early 20th Century Medium: Bronze Dimension: 12x8.5x6.5in Condition: Shows some wear of the original finish of the statue and surface oxidation.  Description: A bronze Buddha statue that is in a seated meditating position with right hand touching the earth, paying witness. Inscriptions are visible on the base, possibly in a Southeast Asian script, unable to identify with translate. Shows some potential traces of gilding and possibly polychromy.