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                                                             A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
                                                             Ming Dynasty
                                                             With eyes downcast in meditative expression, seated in dhyanasana,
                                                             with the right hand reaching down towards the ground in
                                                             bhumisparsa mudra, the left hand held in dhyana mudra, the
                                                             separate base with a double band of lotus petals.
                                                             The figure 29cm (11.1/2in) high. The stand 10cm (4in) high. (2).

                                                             £800 - 1,200
                                                             HK$8,200 - 12,000
                                                             CNY7,200 - 11,000
                                                             The Property of a Gentleman

                                                             Provenance
                                                             A distinguished English Private Collection

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           A BRONZE FIGURE OF XIWANGMU
           Ming Dynasty, 16th century
           Seated on a low cabriole-legged stool, her feet resting on a stepped
           plinth, clasping a tablet before her, wearing a three-phoenix crown
           and elaborately draped robes with incised floral decoration, some gilt
           traces remaining.
           25cm (9.3/4in) high.
           £800 - 1,200
           HK$8,200 - 12,000
           CNY7,200 - 11,000
           The Property of a Gentleman

           Provenance
           A distinguished English Private Collection





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                                                             A BRONZE FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA
                                                             Ming Dynasty
                                                             The bejewelled figure with downcast eyes, seated in dhyanasana on
                                                             a double lotus throne, both hands cast holding the stem of a lotus
                                                             flower adorning each shoulder.
                                                             23cm (9in) high.

                                                             £800 - 1,200
                                                             HK$8,200 - 12,000
                                                             CNY7,200 - 11,000
                                                             The Property of a Gentleman

                                                             Provenance
                                                             A distinguished English Private Collection
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