#46 • Siddhartha Gautama Historical Buddha Bronze Sculpture

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

High bid $170.00

Status: Sold

Estimated Value: $450-650 Origin: Laos, Mid to Late 19th Century Medium: Bronze Dimension: 6.5x4.5x14in Condition: No visible signs of damage Description: Siddhartha Gautama the founder of Buddhism in the 5th century. The founder sits on a three platform throne in a seated meditative crossed leg pose and hands resting in the lap symbolizing enlightenment. The founder wears an elaborate head piece and has elongated ear lobes. The bronze is etched with elaborate details.