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A GILT-BRONZE AND CLOISONNÉ-ENAMELLED FIGURE OF
BUDDHA AMITAYUS
18TH CENTURY

Amitayus is shown seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base with his hands
folded in dhyanamudra. He wears a long robe with scarves around his arms,
while a fve-lobed crown adorns his head. The fgure is decorated in coloured
enamels and his robes are further embellished with lotus-scroll and fowers.
The base is sealed.
6æ in. (16.9 cm.) high

£3,000-5,000 $4,300-7,000
€3,800-6,300

清十八世紀 鎏金銅嵌掐絲琺瑯無量壽佛坐像

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A GROUP OF SIX MINIATURE GILT-BRONZE DEITIES
18TH-19TH CENTURY

The group comprises: a fgure of Guandi; a fgure of Manjusri holding a sword

over his head; a fgure of Buddha Amitayus; a model of Vaishravana holding a

mongoose in his left hand; a model of Buddha seated on a double-lotus throne;

and a model of Tsongkhapa.

The largest 1æ in. (4.3 cm.) high (6)

£1,500-2,500 $2,200-3,500
€1,900-3,200

PROVENANCE:

From a private UK collection.

清十八/十九世紀 鎏金銅坐像一組六件 來源:英國私人珍藏

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