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A FINELY CARVED ROOTWOOD 清十八世紀 木根雕達摩坐像
FIGURE OF DAMO
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
skilfully depicted seated with the tonsured head
gently turned to the right, portrayed staring
intensely through his bulging eyes, his severe
expression accentuated with his prominent
cheekbones and chin, flanked by a pair of
pendulous earlobes adorned with loop earrings,
the surface well patinated to a smooth variegated
brown colour
l. 9.3 cm, 3⅝ in.
HK$ 80,000-100,000
US$ 10,300-12,800
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