Page 29 - Bonhams Chinese Works of Art December 2014

Property from Various Owners
8025
A gilt bronze seated figure of the Buddha
18th century
Seated dhyanasana in bhumisparsa mudra on a double lotus pedestal
base with a vajra to the front, the serene figure wears a plain dhoti
under his slender neck cast with three rings and set off by pendant
ears and tight curls, sealed.
5 3/4in (14.cm) high
$5,000 - 7,000

8025
8026
A gilt lacquered bronze seated figure of Guandi
Ming dynasty
The imposing general seated on a horseshoe back throne and wearing
a lotus decorated breast plate over his floral bordered robes, his left
hand holding the tip of his long beard framed by fierce features and a
scholar’s cap, traces of red and gilt lacquer pigment on the surface.
14 3/4in (37.5cm) high
$3,000 - 5,000

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