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Buste (Sokoto)

presenting a figure with an ovoid head, half-closed eyelids and hands placed on the thighs as a sign of authority Orange-colored terracotta, old patina and marks of time Sokoto, Nigeria, 300 BC to 300 AD 26x9.5cm

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- Porcelain head doll. Open mouth Height: 55 cm Eyelid damaged. - Porcelain head doll (cracked). Height: 60 cm

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Estim. 200 - 300 EUR

Head of a Buddha, Thailand, 18th century, Sukhothai, bronze, greenish patina, oval head with full cheeks, modelled brows and eyelids and full lips, small curls covering the head, ushnisha with flame ornament, 19 cm high, on a modern wooden base

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Buste (Sokoto)

presenting a figure with an ovoid head, half-closed eyelids and hands placed on the thighs as a sign of authority Orange-colored terracotta, old patina and marks of time Sokoto, Nigeria, 300 BC to 300 AD 26x9.5cm

Buste (Sokoto)

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Importante statue

- Porcelain head doll. Open mouth Height: 55 cm Eyelid damaged. - Porcelain head doll (cracked). Height: 60 cm

Head of a Buddha, Thailand, 18th century, Sukhothai, bronze, greenish patina, oval head with full cheeks, modelled brows and eyelids and full lips, small curls covering the head, ushnisha with flame ornament, 19 cm high, on a modern wooden base

Buste (Sokoto)

presenting a figure with an ovoid head, half-closed eyelids and hands placed on the thighs as a sign of authority Orange-colored terracotta, old patina and marks of time Sokoto, Nigeria, 300 BC to 300 AD 26x9.5cm

Buste (Sokoto)

Figure Orissa

Importante statue

- Porcelain head doll. Open mouth Height: 55 cm Eyelid damaged. - Porcelain head doll (cracked). Height: 60 cm

Head of a Buddha, Thailand, 18th century, Sukhothai, bronze, greenish patina, oval head with full cheeks, modelled brows and eyelids and full lips, small curls covering the head, ushnisha with flame ornament, 19 cm high, on a modern wooden base

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