A gilt-bronze figure of Manjusri Qing dynasty, 18th century | 清十八世紀鎏金銅文殊菩薩坐像

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November 9, 01:42 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Property from a French private collection

A gilt-bronze figure of Manjusri

Qing dynasty, 18th century

seated in vajrasana on a double lotus base with the right hand raised, originally holding a sword, his bare torso richly adorned with jewellery

19.6 cm, 7¾ in.

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Collection particulière française

Figure de Manjusri en bronze doré, dynastie Qing, XVIIIe siècle

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法國私人收藏

清十八世紀鎏金銅文殊菩薩坐像

Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner in China prior to 1927, and thence by descent in the family.

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現藏家祖父於1927年以前得自中國

後家族承傳至今

A gilt-bronze figure of Manjusri Qing dynasty, 18th century | 清十八世紀 鎏金銅文殊菩薩坐像