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HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung: Part 1 | Day
A miniature gilt-bronze figure of a bodhisattva, Tang dynasty | 唐 鎏金銅袖珍菩薩坐像
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October 9, 07:30 AM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
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Description
A miniature gilt-bronze figure of a bodhisattva,
Tang dynasty
唐 鎏金銅袖珍菩薩坐像
seated in royal ease with one arm resting on the raised knee and holding a cintamani, the expressive face looking intently and gazing upwards, adorned with an ornamented headdress, jewellery, sashes and a draped dhoti, supported by a lotus base and a pedestal
5.2 cm
P.C. Lu & Sons, Ltd, Hong Kong, 3rd May 1989.
魯氏父子有限公司，香港，1989年5月3日
British Museum, London, on loan, 1992-2015.
大英博物館，倫敦，借展，1992-2015年