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Lot n° 63

THAÏLANDE, Sukothai - XVe siècle

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Important Maravijaya Buddha statuette in green patina bronze, seated in virasana, hands in bhumisparsa mudra (gesture of taking the earth as witness). (Ushnisha reported, oxidation). H : 92.5 - L : 64 cm Provenance : Purchased during a trip to Thailand from December 16, 1927 to April 28, 1928. With a certificate of origin from the Légation de la République française au Siam. Appears in the inventory of Mr J.-C. Moreau-Gobard dated July 1, 1965, Sculptures - bronzes, p. 14, n°24.