12-03-201012-03-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2528BBoston
December 3, 2010 09:00 AMCalender
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Bronze Lotus-shaped Reliquary

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$36,735$31,000
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2528BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 03, 2010 9:00AM

Description:

Bronze Lotus-shaped Reliquary, Northeastern India or Western Burma, 11th-12th century, stupa with a pierced base, foliated hips with apsaras, drum with Buddhas supporting a movable lotus flower enclosing images of the Buddha, ht. 17 3/4 in.

N.B. See illustration #283 in
Art of Southeast Asia, Abrams Press, from Pagan Museum for similar example.
Estimate $60,000-80,000

Keywords

India, Southeast Asia, Abrams Press, Pagan Museum