31 mai 2023
Three lacquered wood Buddhist figures to be sold at Bonhams-Cornette de Saint-Cyr
Lot 42. A large gilt-lacquered wood figure of a bodhisattva, Vietnam, late 18th-early 19th century. H. 75 cm. Estimate €5,000 - €8,000. © Bonhams 2001-2023
Statue d'un bodhisattva en bois laqué et doré, Vietnam, fin du XVIIIe siècle-début du XIXe siècle.
Provenance: European private collection, acquired in the 1980s.
Lot 43. A lacquered wood figure of seated Buddha, Vietnam, late 18th-early 19th century. H. 53 cm. Estimate €3,000 - €5,000. © Bonhams 2001-2023... [Lire la suite]13 mai 2023
A stone figure of Brahma, Vietnam, probably Champa, ca. 13th century
Lot 111. A stone figure of Brahma, Vietnam, probably Champa, ca. 13th century. H. 38 cm. Lot Sold 6,350 EUR (Estimate 5,000 - 7,000 EUR). © Sotheby's
Provenance: Collection Ha Thu Can, Singapore.World Antiques & Coins Co., Bangkok, 18th March 1986.
Sotheby's. Asian Arts / 5000 Years, Paris, 18 April 202321 décembre 2022
A gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara, Vietnam, 18th century or later
Lot 88. A gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara, Vietnam, 18th century or later. Hauteur : 73,5 cm. (28 7/8 in.). Price realised EUR 31,500 (Estimate EUR 8,000 – EUR 12,000). © Christie's Limited Images 2022
Il est représenté assis en virasana sur une base triangulaire. Ses mains sont ramenées devant la poitrine. Il est vêtu d'un dhoti ceinturé à la taille et d'une longue robe couvrant ses bras formant un élégant drapé. Ses vingt bras rayonnants effectuent... [Lire la suite]13 novembre 2022
A sandstone head of a male divinity, Champa (Vietnam), My-Son A 1 style, 10th century
Lot 49. A sandstone head of a male divinity, Champa (Vietnam), My-Son A 1 style, 10th century; 30cm (11 3/4in) high (2). Sold for €4,462.50 (Estimate € 2,000-3,000). Photo Fabrice Gousset.
Carved with a high tiara with two rows of large lotus petals, the tips turned towards the top and ends with a large lotus bud opening at the top. The facial features are are worn but still discernible with high arching brows, prominent triangular nose and broad fleshy lips.
Provenance: Georges Halphen... [Lire la suite]13 novembre 2022
A sandstone head of a female deity, Champa (Vietnam), My-Son A 1 style, 10th century
Lot 48. A sandstone head of a female deity, Champa (Vietnam), My-Son A 1 style, 10th century; 30cm (11 3/4in) high (2). Sold for €4,845 (Estimate € 2,000-3,000). Photo Fabrice Gousset.
Carved with a high tiara with two rows of large lotus petals, the tips turned towards the top and ends with a large lotus bud opening at the top. The facial features are are worn but still discernible with high arching brows, prominent triangular nose and broad fleshy lips, stand.
Provenance: Georges Halphen... [Lire la suite]02 novembre 2021
Le Bodhisattva Phật Mẫu Chuẩn Đề, Vietnam, seconde moitié du 18° - début 19° siècle
Lot 99. Le Bodhisattva Phật Mẫu Chuẩn Đề, Vietnam, seconde moitié du 18° - début 19° siècle. Bois de jacquier (?) laqué de rouge, vert et doré, H. 93 cm. Estimation: €5,000 - €8,000. Résultat 9 360 EUR. © Cornette de Saint-Cyr.
Cette représentation du bodhisattva Phật Mẫu Chuẩn Đề (ou Cundi Bhagavati) à deux bras est très rare dans l’iconographie vietnamienne. Généralement, elle est montrée dans la version traditionnelle avec ses 18 bras tenant un objet symbolique et les deux mains... [Lire la suite]30 septembre 2020
Shiva (Śiva), Vietnam, Style de Tra Kieu (Trà Kiệu), ca 10°siècle
Lot 61: Shiva (Śiva), Vietnam, Style de Tra Kieu (Trà Kiệu), ca 10°siècle. Grès. H. 30 cm. Est: 2 000 € - 4 000 €. Courtesy Cornette de Saint-Cyr.
Important et beau fragment de tête représentant Shiva, formellement identifiable par le troisième œil disposé au centre de son front, ainsi que le croissant de lune et la tête de mort ornant son chignon. Le positionnement d’une main derrière la tête indique que la sculpture complète devait initialement le représenter de taille humaine dans une attitude de danse.
... [Lire la suite]18 juin 2018
Cham, Vishnu Reclining on Sesha, 750-950
Cham. Vishnu Reclining on Sesha, 750-950. Grey sandstone, 9 3/8 x 17 3/8 in. (23.8 x 44.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Georgia and Michael de Havenon, 1991.239. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1991.239.jpg)
18 juin 2018
Cham, Goddess Sri, 10th century
Cham. Goddess Sri, 10th century. Grey sandstone, 32 x 24 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of R.H. Ellsworth Ltd., 1989.147. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1989.147_SL1.jpg)
This sculpture is a lintel of Shri Lakshmi, which would have been located above the main door of a Champa temple. It came from Tra Kieu village, in the present province of Quangnam, a site formerly named Simhapura (the city of the Lion), in the ancient capital of Amaravati in the Champa kingdom.
Tra Kieu village is about 50 km from Danang in... [Lire la suite]14 juin 2018
Buddha en méditation vêtu de la robe monastique, Bois laqué et doré, Vietnam, 19ème siècle
Lot 179. Buddha en méditation vêtu de la robe monastique, Bois laqué et doré, Vietnam, 19ème siècle. Ht 51cm x38cm. Estimation: 1 500 € / 2 000 €. Courtesy Marie-Saint-Germain
Art d'Asie chez MARIE-SAINT GERMAIN, 75009 Paris, le 18 Juin 2018 à 14h00