Indian and Southeast Asian Works of Art

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Lot 255
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Avalokiteshvara Copper Alloy Java, Central Javanese Period

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Avalokiteshvara
  • Copper Alloy
  • Height: 6 in (15.2 cm)
A four-armed Avalokiteshvara identified by the tiny figure of Amitabha Buddha seated in his jatamukuta hairstyle and the water pot in his lower left hand, seated in rajalilasana (royal ease) on a double lotus throne, his head tilted to one side in contemplation.

Provenance

Spink and Son Ltd, London, acquired 1988