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A KANSHITSU (DRIED LACQUER) SEATED FIGURE OF SHAKA
(THE HISTORICAL BUDDHA)
Edo period (1651-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century
Modeled in dry lacquer as Shaka (Shakyamuni) seated with his hands
resting on his bent left knee, a loose garment draped over his left
shoulder, exposing his emaciated body, his hair in tight curls around
a bald pate, the lidded eyes and the urna inlaid in glass
13in (33cm) high
$3,000 - 5,000
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