A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva
Height 13 1/2 inches.
Sale 397 - Asian Works of Art
Sep 21, 2015
4:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$1,000 -
2,000
Price Realized
$625
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Lot Description
A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva
the figure depicted seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus plinth further raised on a pedestal, wearing a dhoti incised with flower heads, the body adorned with beaded jewelry inlaid with hardstones, her hands bearing ends of lotus branches extending to her shoulders, her hair pulled to high chignon and secured by peaked crowns centered with a plaque with a seated Buddha figure, the back impressed with Da Qing Qianlong nian jing zao ("respectfully made in Great Qing Dynasty Qianlong year") within a rectangular panel.
Height 13 1/2 inches.
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