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Various Properties

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THREE SMALL BUDDHIST FIGURES
Comprised of a 17th century gilt-bronze figure of a
seated Buddha with right hand in bhumisparsa mudra
and left hand in dhyanamudra (8.5 cm. high); an 18th
century silver figure of a seated Buddha on a double
lotus base with right hand in the earth-touching gesture,
bhumisparsa mudra, and left hand in dhyanamudra holding
an alms bowl (6.6 cm. high); and a 14th century bronze
figure of a bodhisattva seated in dhyanasana with hands
held in vitarka mudra, the tiered crown and pendent
jewellery inlaid with turquoise beads
(9.4 cm. high). (3)

HK$40,000-60,000US$5,200-7,800

清十七世紀 鎏金銅佛陀坐像、
清十八世紀 銀佛陀坐像、
元十四世紀 銅嵌綠松石菩薩坐像

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265 TWO GILT-BRONZE FIGURES OF

206 AVALOKITESVARA

Qing Dynasty, 17TH CENTURY

Comprised of a gilt-bronze figure of Avalokitesvara in

the form of Sadaksari seated in dhyanasana on a lotus

base, the forward pair of hands joined in gesture of

respectful salutation, anjali mudra, adorned with multiple

necklaces and the hair piled into a high chignon centered

with the head of Amitabha, the tiered crown inlaid with

hardstones, the hair picked out in blue pigment, the eyes

and lips with red and white pigments; and a gilt-bronze

seated Avalokitesvara with hands in the gesture of vitarka

mudra, dressed in a dhoti and pendent jewellery, the hair

tied up in a high chignon behind a tiered diadem.

Sadaksari: 5 in. (12.7 cm.); Avalokitesvara: 4¿ in.

(10.4 cm.) high (2)

HK$80,000-120,000US$11,000-16,000

清十七世紀 鎏金銅四臂觀音坐像、
鎏金銅觀音坐像