Lot 1039 · Images of Devotion
Sri Lanka, Early Anuradhapura Period, Circa 5Th Century
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- HK$400,000–HK$500,000 hammer ≈ $51,322–$64,153
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Images of Devotion, Hong Kong, Six Pacific Place · 2 December 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-601384
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-601384 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-601384
A Lapis Lazuli Carving Of A Buddha, SRI LANKA, EARLY ANURADHAPURA PERIOD, CIRCA 5TH CENTURY. Bonhams, 2 Dec 2021, lot 1039. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-601384.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-601384.
A Lapis Lazuli Carving Of A Buddha, SRI LANKA, EARLY ANURADHAPURA PERIOD, CIRCA 5TH CENTURY. Bonhams, 2 Dec 2021, lot 1039. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-601384.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Images of Devotion · Dec 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tibet, Circa 13Th Century | A Painted Wood Sutra Cover | HK$500,000–HK$650,000 | |
| Northeastern India, Pala Period, 11Th/12Th Century | A Copper Alloy Figure Of A Wrathful Deity | HK$600,000–HK$800,000 | |
| Nepal, 12Th/13Th Century | A Copper Alloy Figure Of Vasudhara | HK$300,000–HK$400,000 | |
| Yuan Dynasty, Early 14Th Century | A Copper Alloy Figure Of Shadakshari Lokeshvara | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Central Tibet, 17Th Century | A Thangka Of Jonang Taranatha | HK$300,000–HK$500,000 | |
| Bhutan, 18Th Century | A Clay Plaque Of Heruka | HK$65,000–HK$95,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen Wen Hsi | Chen Wen Hsi 陳文希 | Gourds and Ducks 葫蘆和鴨子 | $56,206 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | |
| Bui Xuan Phai | Street scene I | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Nguyen Trung | Girl at the Table | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Fernando Cueto Amorsolo | Trabajo en el campo (Working in the Field) | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Chen Wen Hsi | Magpies and Plum Blossoms | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Chen Wen Hsi | Gossip | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Bui Xuan Phai | Paysage de campagne - 1953 | Artcurial, Mar 2022 | ||
| Chen Wen Hsi | Squirrels at Play | Christie's, Dec 2020 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.