A LARGE AND VERY RARE LOT OF 33 BRONZE BUDDHA HEADS, AYUTTHAYA KINGDOM
A LARGE AND VERY RARE LOT OF 33 BRONZE BUDDHA HEADS, AYUTTHAYA KINGDOM
All heads are made massively of cast bronze with incised detail work
Ayutthaya Kingdom (1350 to 1767) or slightly later
Each base retains a mid-20th century massive wooden square base.
Dimensions: Each head with an average height of 7-9 cm (10.5-12.5 cm including base)
Weight: Each around 130 grams including the base
Condition: Good condition with extensive dark patina, several with verdigris, some wear, some nicks here and there; some casting flaws, as expected for bronzes of this period
Provenance: Austrian private collection. Many show old collector inventory numbers.