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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE SWISS COLLECTION
A RARE GILT!LACQUER FIGURE OF A
BODHISATTVA
YUAN / EARLY MING DYNASTY

seated in dhayanasana, with left hand in bhumisparsamudra,
the right hand held in abhayamudra, wearing a loose robe tied
at the waist, the face with meditative expression, traces of gilt
decoration, wood stand
(2)
40.5 cm, 16 in.
಴ £ 6,000-8,000
HK$ 66,500-88,500 US$ 8,500-11,300

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PROPERTY FROM AN ENGLISH PRIVATE COLLECTION
A WOOD AND GESSO FIGURE OF A
BODHISATTVA
SONG/JIN DYNASTY

the Þ gure seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, the right hand
in veradamudra, the left in keranamudra, wearing a dhoti and
a shawl draped over both shoulders, the face with a serene
downcast expression, the topknot encircled by a crown
34 cm, 13⅜ in.
£ 6,000-8,000
HK$ 66,500-88,500 US$ 8,500-11,300
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