Important Chinese Art
Important Chinese Art
PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
拍賣已結束
September 23, 08:35 PM GMT
估價
10,000 - 15,000 USD
拍品資料
描述
A BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA
MING DYNASTY, 15TH / 16TH CENTURY
明十五 / 十六世紀 銅觀音坐像
the bodhisattva seated in a pose of royal ease, flanked by a kundika and a kalavinka bird, the deity's tall topknot encircled by a diadem featuring the spiritual father Amitabha, the body adorned in layers of jewelry, sashes, and flowing garments and supported by a scrolling tripod armrest, wood stand (2)
Height 18½ in., 47 cm
Related bronze figures of Avalokiteshvara in rajalilasana attributed to the Ming period, also flanked by the kalavinka and the kundika, have been sold in these rooms before; see one in gilt-bronze sold 20th March 2019, lot 681. Compare as well a similar figure sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 3rd November 1998, lot 1013.