Rare Thai Haripunjaya  Stucco Head of Buddha   Ex Sothebys

13715. Rare Thai Haripunjaya Stucco Head of Buddha Ex Sothebys

Thailand Ca. 13th century AD.

A head of Buddha, the face with an expression of intense concentration, the brow furrowed, the eyes downcast, the fleshy lips are outlined, the hair arranged in large, bristling curls rising to form an usnisha. Size 7-3/4 inches (19.5cm) Height + custom base. Ex Collection J Welles Henderson, 1921-2007, acquired in 1977; ex Sotheby's Indian and S.E. Asian Works of Art, March 19, 2008, lot 257. Good excavated condition with losses. From an extremely early and not too often seen period of Thai art!

$3,000


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