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A GILT-COPPER-ALLOY A GILT-COPPER ALLOY 十五世紀
FIGURE OF CHATURBHUJA FIGURE OF AMITAYUS 藏傳鎏金銅合金無量壽佛坐像
AVALOKITESHVARA TIBET, 15TH CENTURY
TIBET, 15TH/16TH CENTURY
seated in vajraparyankasana on a
cast seated in dhyanasana on a double- double-lotus base, with hands held in
lotus pedestal, the principle hands dhyana mudra and supporting a bumpa,
in namaskara mudra, the secondary his dhoti falling into pleated folds
hands raised with one holding a utpala around the legs, the face with a serene
lotus stalk and the other with a rosary, expression framed by an elaborate
draped with a billowing scarf around the headdress and a pair of pendulous
shoulders and arms, the serene face earlobes adorned with ornamental
with a downcast expression framed by a earrings
pair of large circular earrings and a five- Height 20.2 cm, 7⅞ in.
point diadem securing the hair swept in
a top knot £ 30,000-50,000
Height 12.7 cm, 5 in.
£ 4,000-6,000
十五/十六世紀
藏傳鎏金銅合金四臂觀音坐像

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FIGURE OF BHAISAJYAGURU
TIBET, 15TH CENTURY
cast seated in vajraparyankasana on
a double-lotus base with the hands in
dhyana mudra supporting an alms bowl,
portrayed dressed in robes detailed with
incised borders and loosely draped over
the left shoulder and leaving the right
chest bare, the serene face rendered
with elongated eyes beneath arched
brows flanking an urna, all framed with a
pair of pierced pendulous earlobes and
tightly knotted hair and an ushnisha
Height 24.5 cm, 9⅝ in.

£ 10,000-15,000
十五世紀
藏傳鎏金銅合金藥師佛坐像

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