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Property from a Bay Area
Collection
8024
A gilt bronze seated figure of a
Buddha
Ming dynasty
Possibly depicting Mahasthamaprapta,
a disciple of Gautama Buddha, seated
dhyanasana with hands in varada and vitarka
mudra, wearing a seven-point crown centered
on a vase over pendant ears and plaited locks
and adorned with jewels setting off a flowing
robe decorated with lotus and floral borders.
14 1/4in (36.2cm) high
$15,000 - 25,000
8024
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