Cast Bronze Buddha

Cast Bronze Buddha, Thailand, early Sukhothai style, seated cross-legged on a cushion, with his right hand in bhumisparsha mudra and his left hand dhyana, the face with downcast eyes, aquiline nose, and faintly smiling mouth, ht. 16 3/4, wd. 11 in.

Provenance: The collection of Karl Stirner.
Estimate $400-600

traces of gilt now mostly lost, breakages to the right knee area and front base, an old chip to flame on ushnisha, some casting flaws with two holes on the top of the head and cracks, spotty red rusts, patina to underside.

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