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The Property of a Gentleman 紳士藏品
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MAITREYA A GILT COPPER-ALLOY FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA
18th century CHATURBHUJA
Finely cast seated cross-legged in vajraparyanasana with hands in Tibet, 15th/16th century
dharmachakra mudra, adorned in a long flowing robe draped around The Bodhisattva seated in padmasana over a double lotus throne,
the arms and legs, with a well-defined waist and broad shoulders, wearing a clinging, dhoti and elaborate jewellery with turquoise and
the serene face with a downward benevolent gaze and smile, the hair glass insets, its principal arms folded before its torso, the other pair
coiled up in a high chignon, the stems of lotus flowers curled between held in mudra at shoulder height, the face cast in a serene expression,
his thumbs and forefingers, adorned with elaborate jewellery. the hair piled high on the head with curling locks cascading down at
20.5cm (8 1/8in) high. either side.
15cm (5 7/8in) high.
£2,000 - 3,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000 £2,000 - 3,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000
十八世紀 銅鎏金彌勒菩薩坐像
十五/十六世紀 銅鎏金四臂觀音坐像
Provenance: a European private collection
Provenance: a English private collection
來源:歐洲私人收藏
來源:英國私人收藏
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