Antique Sukhodaya (Sukhothaï) Walking Bronze. Sold Sotheby's (Sotheby Parke Bernet) Auction - Important Japanese Ceramics And Prints, September 28 and 29, 1978. Lot #44A.
Description From Catalog As Follows:
44A GOOD SUKHODAYA BRONZE WALKING BUDDHA, the elegant striding figure with lowered right hand and left raised in vitarka mudra; the serene face framed by pendant ears, tightly curled hair and usnisa ; wood base. Height 25 inches (63.5 cm.). As Well, It Is Illustrated In The Catalog. The Estimate In 1978 Was $3,000/$5,000. (6629)
For A Similar Example:
Christie's New York - September 13, 2017. Sale #14484 - Lot #635
A Rare Bronze Figure of a Walking Buddha
Thailand, Sukhothai period, 15th century
17 ¼ in. (43.7 cm.) high
Estimate USD 80,000 - USD 120,000
Price Realized: $100,000 USD
For A Similar Example: Christie’s New York - September 25, 2024 - Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Works of Art - Lot # 555 - A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF WALKING BUDDHA
THAILAND, SUKHOTHAI STYLE, 17TH CENTURY
Important information about this lot
Estimate USD 15,000 - USD 20,000
26 in. (66 cm.) high
PROVENANCE
The Tolley Gallery, Worcester, Massachusetts, 19 August 1972.
Private collection, Florida, acquired from the above.
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