Three Buddha heads in copper alloy, Thailand, 16th-17th century and a Kannon head in lacquered wood, Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
- The three Southeast Asian heads have a green and brown patina, one without its headdress, with the right side of the face missing. - The gilded wood head of Kannon, the top of the skull adorned with a high headdress called 宝髻 - hōkei - "precious bun", the face exuding a serenity characteristic of Japanese sculptures. Sulfide eyes, glass or rock crystal urna, half-closed eyes. 
Height: 6.5 to 9 cm
Base.
Live Friday 31 October 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 278

Three Buddha heads in copper alloy, Thailand, 16th-17th century and a Kannon head in lacquered wood, Japan, Edo period (1603-1868) - The three Southeast Asian heads have a green and brown patina, one without its headdress, with the right side of the face missing. - The gilded wood head of Kannon, the top of the skull adorned with a high headdress called 宝髻 - hōkei - "precious bun", the face exuding a serenity characteristic of Japanese sculptures. Sulfide eyes, glass or rock crystal urna, half-closed eyes. Height: 6.5 to 9 cm Base.

Estimate
€400 - €600
Result
€585
Buyer's premium
30%
Three Buddha heads in copper alloy, Thailand, 16th-17th century and a Kannon head in lacquered wood, Japan, Edo period (1603-1868) - The three Southeast Asian heads have a green and brown patina, one without its headdress, with the right side of the face missing. - The gilded wood head of Kannon, the top of the skull adorned with a high headdress called 宝髻 - hōkei - "precious bun", the face exuding a serenity characteristic of Japanese sculptures. Sulfide eyes, glass or rock crystal urna, half-closed eyes. Height: 6.5 to 9 cm Base.
Sale Friday 31 October 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris