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                                                                          A GILT-BRONZE STUPA
                                                                          18th century
                                                                          Solidly cast with a waisted square plinth elaborately
                                                                          incised with pairs of mythical beasts flanking an
                                                                          elephant, horse, peacock and Garuda at its four
                                                                          cardinal directions, the domed body raised on a
                                                                          four-tiered stepped base, encircled by pendent
                                                                          jewels with a Buddha within a niche, surmounted by
                                                                          tapered parasols flanked by floral scrolls beneath a
                                                                          sun and moon finial, sealed base.
                                                                          13.6cm (5 3/4in) high.

                                                                          £3,000 - 5,000
                                                                          CNY26,000 - 44,000

                                                                          十八世紀 銅鎏金佛塔

                                                                          Provenance: a European private collection

                                                                          來源:歐洲私人收藏










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                                                                          A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
                                                                          17th/18th century
                                                                          Finely cast, the Bodhisattva seated in padmasana,
                                                                          the right hand raised in karana mudra, dressed in
                                                                          loose, flowing robes with cuffs and borders incised
                                                                          with floral scrolls, open at the chest revealing
                                                                          elaborate jewellery, the serene face with downcast
                                                                          eyes, the hair dressed in knotted plaits and topknot,
                                                                          surrounded by an openwork tiara, unsealed base.
                                                                          18cm (7in) high.

                                                                          £3,000 - 5,000
                                                                          CNY26,000 - 44,000

                                                                          十七/十八世紀 銅鎏金觀音坐像
                                                                          Provenance: a European private collection

                                                                          來源:歐洲私人收藏














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