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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 士紳藏品 Jade Buddhist devotional figures of Buddha were made for the Qing
court as exemplified in several larger examples extant in the Palace
165 Museum, Beijing; see Zheng Xinmiao, ed., Compendium of Collections
A SMALL WHITE JADE FIGURE OF BUDDHA in the Palace Museum: Jade, Qing Dynasty, 8, Beijing, 2011, pls.234-
19th century 238, 264-265. Compare a related pale green jade figure of Buddha,
Carved seated in dhyanasana clad in a sanghati, the hems incised 18th/19th century, sold in these rooms on 13 May 2010, lot 83; see
with zigzag patterns, the face with benevolent expression with also another related but larger white jade figure of Buddha, 18th/19th
elongated eyes flanked by pendulous earlobes, the hair in tight curls century, sold in these rooms on 15 May 2014, lot 205.
topped with a knop, wood stand. 5.7cm (2 2/8in) high (2).
£3,000 - 5,000
HK$35,000 - 59,000
CNY29,000 - 48,000
十九世紀 白玉釋迦牟尼佛小坐像
Provenance: an English private collection
來源: 英國私人收藏
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