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A fine bronze figure of Green Tara A rare gilt-bronze figure of Maitreya
18th century 16th/17th century
The female Bodhisattva seated atop a double-lotus pedestal in The finely cast figure seated squarely on a lotus pedestal, the hair
lalitasana with the right leg supported on a lotus stem, the right hand tied in topknot surmounted by a stupa-like crown and encircled by
held down in varada mudra and the left in front of the swaying waist a tiara set with turquoise and a mythical animal head on the central
in kartari mudra, the body flanked by thick lotus stems flowering at peak, the face gently smiling and looking downwards towards the
the shoulder, the eyes closed in contemplation. hands held out in dharmachakra mudra, the shoulders and waist
10.2cm (10in) high richly decorated with beaded tassels and floral jewellery, the long
£1,500 - 2,000 skirt flowing over the knees and stopping at the feet decorated with
HK$19,000 - 25,000 CNY15,000 - 20,000 anklets, a detached lotus flower at one shoulder, wood stand.
21cm (8¼in) high (3).
£20,000 - 30,000
十八世紀 銅綠度母坐像 HK$250,000 - 370,000 CNY200,000 - 290,000
Provenance: a German private collection, acquired in the 1970s.
來源：德國私人收藏，購於1970年代 十六/十七世紀 銅鎏金彌勒佛坐像
Provenance: a German private collection, acquired in the 1960s.

來源：德國私人收藏，購於1960年代

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