Important Chinese Art
Important Chinese Art
PROPERTY OF A LADY
Auction Closed
September 23, 08:35 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A GILT-LACQUER BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITABHA
MING DYNASTY
明 銅漆金阿彌陀佛坐像
well cast in a meditative pose, seated in vajraparyankasana with the hands in dhyana mudra, wearing a long flowing robe with floral-chased borders draping over the shoulders revealing the chest, the matching ribbon-tied dhoti gathered in neat folds around the waist, the peaceful face with gently arched brows and downcast eyes, framed by pendulous ears and tight curls surmounted by the ushnisha, all supported on a double-lotus base, wood stand (2)
Height 16⅜ in., 41.5 cm
Sotheby's London, 26th May 1964, lot 44.
English Private Collection, and thence by descent.
來源
倫敦蘇富比1964年5月26日,編號44
英國私人收藏,此後家族傳承