ASIAN ART
AUCTION
Wednesday 15 April 2026, from 10.00 a.m. (lots 1-300)
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Lot 231
Head of Buddha
Ancient region of Gandhara, 2nd-3rd Century
Dark grey schist, the deity with a hieratic expression, hair styled in soft waves, the usnisa protuberance on the skull and elongated earlobes.
8.3 x 5.5 x 4.3 in.
Starting price: € 1.500
Lot 232
Frieze
Ancient region of Gandhara, 2nd-3rd Century
Grey schist, depicting a scene with the Buddha seated in the centre, a halo and a tuft of leaves on the back of his head, figures of disciples and deities on either side, the composition enclosed on two sides by a double frame, mounted on a removable metal plate.
7.9 x
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Starting price: € 1.000
Lot 233
Frieze
Ancient region of Gandhara, 2nd-3rd Century
Grey schist, the slightly curved panel depicting on the front a scene with the Buddha seated in the centre, flanked on both sides by numerous figures of disciples and devotees; mounted on a metal support.
14 x 19.7 x 2.4 in.
This remarkable frieze is a living testimony to
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Starting price: € 1.500
Lot 234
Group of four kris handles
Indonesia, 20th Century
Wood, bone and metal.
The largest 4.7 x 1.6 x 1.4 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 235
Group of four kris handles
Indonesia, 20th Century
Wood, bone and metal, on wooden bases.
The largest 4.5 x 1.6 x 1.6 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 236
Buddha
Burma, 19th Century
Bronze, the deity sitting on a trapezoidal base.
9.1 x 3.7 x 2.2 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 237
Head of Buddha
Thailand, 15th-16th Century
Bronze, the deity with a faint smile, on wooden support.
7.3 x 4.7 x 4.7 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 238
Head of Buddha
Thailand, Ayutthaya, 16th-17th Century
Carved stone, the face of the deity with a serene expression, a barely visible smile and half-closed eyes, on a wooden base.
14.2 x 9.8 x 9.1 in.
Starting price: € 1.500
Lot 239
Kalaga
Burma, 20th Century
Embroidered fabric, a circular geometric motif in the center surrounded by small cells with animals and architecture.
62.2 x 38 in.
Starting price: € 100
Lot 240
Group of two necklaces
South-East Asia, 20th Century
One in amber paste, the other in silver and other materials.
Metal necklace 23.2 x 1.6 in.
Amber necklace 31.5 x 1.4 in.
Starting price: € 150