159 - Bronze Buddha head with a green patina; the eyes, chin, and mouth are rimmed; the eyebrows are fishbone-shaped; the head is covered with large curls; the ushnisha is crowned with a lotus bud. The eyes are openwork, prepared for lost-inlay. (Missing inlays in the eyes; damage.)

Bronze Buddha head with a green patina; the eyes, chin, and mouth are rimmed; the eyebrows are fishbone-shaped; the head is covered with large curls; the ushnisha is crowned with a lotus bud. The eyes are openwork, prepared for lost-inlay. (Missing inlays in the eyes; damage.) H. 8.7 cm. 16th/17th century THAILAND Provenance: Private collection, Brussels, acquired in 1982 (listed in the 1986 insurance inventory, illustrated)