Burmese Bronze Mandalay Pair of Monks; ca. early 20th Century AD. This pair of Burmese monks represents the two favorite disciples of the Buddha according to Burmese Buddhist tradition, Sariputta and Moggallana. They were made to flank a central image of a Mandalay Buddha and are represented as listening to the words of the Buddha, one seated and the other with a gesture of adoration. Ex Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. Buy or Bid Sale 173, 15 March 2011, lot 497. H. 11" (28 cm)..
Buy price: $1500