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847
                                                             A RARE CAST-IRON FIGURE OF KSITIGARBHA
                                                             17th century
                                                             The bodhisattva cast in the usual guise of a monk, with shaven head
                                                             and long ears flanking the serene expression, portrayed seated in
                                                             dhyanasana with hands held in dhyanamudra supporting a jewel, the
                                                             loose layered robes open at the chest to reveal an elaborate beaded
                                                             necklace with floral pendants.
                                                             10 1/4in (26cm) high

                                                             $3,000 - 5,000

                                                             十七世紀 鑄鐵地藏坐像


































           848
           A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A LUOHAN
           Ming dynasty
           Cast with a shaven head and meditative expression, dressed in monk’s
           robes with a kashaya fastened across the left shoulder, the right
           hand resting on the knee and the left hand in karunamudra, seated in
           dhayanasana on a rectangular dais with shoes resting on the integral
           platform.
           6 1/2in (16.5cm) high

           $2,500 - 4,000

           明 鎏金銅羅漢坐像











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