What types of antique Asian art and Buddha statues does Rix Enchères offer?

Rix Enchères offers a curated collection of antique Asian sacred art, including Buddha statues, Buddhist sculptures, ritual objects, Hindu deity sculptures, antique jewellery, and other historical artworks. The collection includes pieces from Thailand, Myanmar (Burma), Laos, Tibet, the Himalayas, China, and other Asian traditions.

Where can I buy authentic antique Buddha statues and Asian sacred art?

You can browse and purchase authentic antique Buddha statues and Asian sacred art directly through the Rix Enchères online gallery. The collection includes antique Thai Buddha statues from periods such as Lanna, Sukhothai, Ayutthaya, and Rattanakosin, as well as Buddhist art from Laos and Myanmar.

How does Rix Enchères authenticate antique Buddha statues and Asian art?

Each artwork is carefully selected based on its authenticity, historical significance, artistic quality, craftsmanship, and age-related characteristics. Rix Enchères is led by Denis and Sriprapa Lepage, who have extensive expertise in Asian sacred art, Buddhist art history, antique patina, and the evaluation of historical artworks.

Can I sell or consign my antique Asian art through Rix Enchères?

Yes. Rix Enchères offers professional consignment services for collectors, estates, and owners wishing to sell exceptional Asian art. To request an evaluation, sellers can provide clear photographs, a description of the artwork, and its dimensions through WhatsApp or email.

How can I buy or bid on an antique Buddha statue at Rix Enchères?

Rix Enchères provides several ways to participate in sales, including absentee bidding by email, telephone bidding, and online bidding through Interencheres. Buyers should review the applicable conditions of sale, including buyer's fees and payment requirements, before purchasing or bidding.

Denis Lepage

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Denis Lepage is an author and specialist in Asian and Buddhist art, with a particular interest in the sculpture and artistic traditions of Southeast Asia. His research focuses on Burmese, Thai, Lao and Indian Buddhist art, including bronze, stone, terracotta and wooden sculpture.

Through his publications and research, Denis Lepage explores the history, iconography, stylistic development and authentication of Buddhist statues and Asian art. His work examines the connections between major artistic traditions such as Pyu, Bagan, Mon, Hariphunchai, Lanna, Sukhothai and Lan Xang.

His publications provide collectors, scholars and enthusiasts with practical and historical insights into the identification, dating and understanding of antique Buddhist sculpture and the rich cultural heritage of Asia.

Posts (7)

12 sept. 2026 ∙ 10 min

Évolution de l'art bouddhique de Bagan : des statues de Pyu aux statues tardives du Bouddha de Bagan - Pagan

Découvrez l’évolution fascinante de l’art bouddhique de Bagan, depuis l’ancienne tradition Pyu et l’influence de l’Inde Pala jusqu’aux raffinées représentations classiques du Bouddha des XIe et XIIe siècles. Explorez comment le patronage du roi Anawrahta en faveur du bouddhisme Theravāda transforma la sculpture birmane, comment les artisans Pyu locaux adaptèrent les modèles indiens, et comment l’élégant Bouddha classique de Bagan évolua progressivement vers les représentations plus monumentales

6 sept. 2026 ∙ 3 min

Les trésors d’or d’Ayutthaya : découvertes des anciennes cryptes des temples

Les trésors d’or découverts dans les cryptes du Wat Ratchaburana et du Wat Mahathat offrent un témoignage exceptionnel de la splendeur d’Ayutthaya. Bijoux, objets royaux, récipients rituels, reliquaires et offrandes bouddhiques révèlent le raffinement des artisans, la richesse de la cour et le rôle central du bouddhisme. Conservés au Musée national Chao Sam Phraya, ces vestiges dévoilent une civilisation où pouvoir royal, art et spiritualité étaient intimement liés.

6 sept. 2026 ∙ 9 min

L'art bouddhique Shan : des peuples Tai à une tradition Shan distinctive

Découvrez l’art bouddhique distinctif des peuples Shan, dont les sculptures témoignent de plusieurs siècles d’échanges culturels entre le Myanmar, la Thaïlande, le Laos et l’ensemble du monde tai. De leurs origines historiques aux formes caractéristiques des Bouddhas shan en bronze, cette tradition révèle une identité régionale fascinante.