A Ming Dynasty Thai gilt bronze figure of buddha, seated in the bhumisparsa or maravijaya mudra subduing position, the face with serene meditative expression below a tightly curled ushnisha and surmounted by a ratana style jewel finial, short shawl with folds in notched shape, robes falling to triangles under the shin, the whole above a double lotus leaf base and hexagonal stepped plinth, height 43cm

A Ming dynasty Thai bronze Buddha meditating in seated pose with right hand held in the Karana mudra gesture

Lot 125
Estimate £1,500-£2,000

A Chinese lacquered, gilded and painted bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni, meditating in the dhyanasana pos

Lot 126
Sold for £2,500 hammer

Estimate £1,000-£1,200

A Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) bronze elephant jardinière decorated with a continuous band of elephants

Lot 141
Sold for £1,050 hammer

Estimate £1,000-£2,000