Capital City Treasures August Auction: Presented By The Sacramento Consignment Center
Sun, Aug 2, 2026 04:00PM EDT - Sun, Aug 16, 2026 04:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 374
Ashtadadhatu-Type Miniature Buddha Head, Likely Indian, Thailand or Nepal, Ca. 18th-19th C.
Estimate: $100 - $250
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $1,000 | $50 |
| $3,000 | $100 |
XRF tested as made of multiple metals, primarily copper but also including small amounts of silver, gold, lead, and other elements (a key indicator that it is made of Ashtadhatu, an eight metal alloy rooted in ancient Indian texts like the Shilpa Shastras
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Condition
Fair. Corrosion on left side of head, with left ear missing. Inserted into wooden base. Head likely previously part of a full statue
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Old auction, museum, or gallery label affixed to wooden base, "1533/30"
