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A SET OF EIGHTEEN ALBUM LEAVES PROPERTY FROM A DANISH PRIVATE COLLECTION
DEPICTING LUOHAN A BRONZE FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
gold pigments and colour on indigo-coloured seated in dhyanasana, with his right hand in
paper, each depicting one of the eighteen bhumisparsha mudra, his left hand in dhyana
luohans, accompanied by an annotative text mudra, wearing a diaphanous robe with
in Chinese incised floral borders, the face with a serene
(18) expression
each frame 14.7 by 20.8 cm, 5¾ by 8¼ in.
Height 24.6 cm, 9¾ in.
‡ £ 6,000-8,000 PROVENANCE
HK$ 59,000-78,500 US$ 7,500-10,000
Collection of Astrid Ibsen-Sørensen (1892-
清十九世紀 羅漢冊頁一組十八 1987), collected in China before 1936. In the
family by descent.
開 設色描金磁青紙本
£ 3,000-5,000
HK$ 29,300-48,900 US$ 3,750-6,300
明十六/十七世紀
349 銅釋迦穆尼坐像
來源
Astrid Ibsen-Sørensen收藏,於1936年以前
購自中國,此後家族傳承
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