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清康熙
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
鎏金銅無量壽佛坐像
The figure is shown seated in dhyanasana on a separately cast double petalled
lotus base, with his hands in dhyanamudra. He wears a voluminous dhoti
delicately incised with floral patterns and adorned with various jewellery, the
face with serene expression flanked by large foliate earrings and surmounted by
a five-peaked ornate tiara.
9 ½ in. (24 cm.) high
HK$1,500,000-1,800,000 US$200,000-230,000
Base of Lotus pedestal Base of Amitayus
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