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Bronze Buddha Pair with Pedestal Base and Shakyamuni Buddha

Two bronze Buddha's, Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Buddha, seated with legs crossed, raised on a pedestal base containing three smaller seated Buddha's, together with a Shakyamuni Buddha, seated with legs crossed, raised on a pedestal base (2), height 11.02 in., (tallest). Provenance: Aalders Auctions, 8 Oct 2023. Private Collection, Sydney

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  • Bronze - An alloy of copper and tin, traditionally in the proportions of about 9 parts of copper to 1 part of tin.

    The discovery of bronze in Western Asia in the 4th century enabled people to create metal objects which were superior to those previoulsy possible because of its strength and hardness, and it has been used throughout the world for weapons, coins, tools, statuary and other decorative items.

    It is very fluid in a molten state, and its hardness, strength when set, and non-corrosive properties makes it most suitable for casting sculpture.

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Two bronze Buddha's, Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Buddha, seated…