Lot 81
Lot 81
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA

18TH-19TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 4,375
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GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,500
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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA

18TH-19TH CENTURY

Price Realised GBP 4,375
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Price Realised GBP 4,375
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The bodhisattva is seated in lalitasana on a double-lotus base, one foot resting on a diminutive lotus blossom. The right hand is extended in varada mudra and the left is held in vitarka mudra, and he is dressed in scarves and wearing jewellery. The face is serene in expression and surmounted by a foliate tiara, and the base is sealed and incised with a double-vajra. There is an apocryphal six-character Yongle mark to the front of the base.
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high


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Please note the cataloguing now states that there is an apocryphal six-character Yongle mark to the front of the base.
佛像上有後加的永樂款
佛像上有後加的永乐款
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