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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE WEST COAST COLLECTION
2856

唐 A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA

鎏金銅佛陀坐像 TANG DYNASTY (618-907)

The deity is shown seated in dhyanasana on an elaborately draped base, his right hand
raised in abhayamudra while the left hand resting on top of the knee, wearing loose
robes tied at the waist over a patterned underrobe, the face has a serene expression
beneath the hair dressed in waves radiating from a central whorl below the rounded
usnisha, with two pierced tabs projecting from the back.
5 ¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high, wood stand
HK$1,500,000-1,800,000 US$200,000-230,000

PROVENANCE
Acquired in Hong Kong in 1995

來源
1995 年於香港入藏

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