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26 | BoNHamS A gilt-BronzE figurE of AmitAyus
Qianlong
Seated in dhyanasana on a raised openwork plinth, upon a dhoti,
which falls in pleats over the front of the base, the hands held in dhyana
mudra, the figure with the robes draped over the left shoulder, adorned
with jewellery and wearing a tall floriform headdress, the base interior
inscribed 永卐 yong wan, and with the numeral 二百五 er bai wu, 205.
17.8cm (7in) high.
£800 - 1,200 HK$9,600 - 14,000
CNY7,700 - 12,000
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A gilt-BronzE figurE of AmitAyus
Seated in padmasana over a double-lotus base with his hands in the
lotus mudra, wearing a diaphanous dhoti, beaded jewellery and a five-
peaked headdress.
17.4cm (6 3/4in) high
£500 - 800 HK$6,000 - 9,600
CNY4,800 - 7,700
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A tiBEtAn gilt BronzE figurE of nAgA
18th century
The half serpent-bodied figure with the hands held in a mudra, wearing
a flowing scarf draped over the shoulders, adorned with jewellery
and foliate form headdress; and a gilt bronze model of Mahakala and
consort in yabyum, upon a separately cast lotus stand.
9.5cm (3.3/4in) and 13.5cm (5.1/4in) high. (2).
£800 - 1,200 HK$9,600 - 14,000
CNY7,700 - 12,000