Asian Art Auction

December 04, 2017

LOT 22

Lot 22

A Pair of Burmese Gilt Marble Seated Monks, 19th Century

A Pair of Burmese Gilt Marble Seated Monks, 19th Century
Lot 22 Details
A Pair of Burmese Gilt Marble Seated Monks, 19th Century

Both monks seated, one with hands raised in anjalimudra, the other with hands resting on the legs, robes and shaven heads covered in gold leaf
tallest height 23.5 in — 59.7 cm

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $2,160
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Purchased from Gallery Samdao, Hong Kong

CONDITION DETAILS

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