Lot 51
Lot 51
A LACQUERED-WOOD FIGURE OF SEISHI BOSATSU

15TH - 16TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 6,000
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USD 6,000 - USD 8,000
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A LACQUERED-WOOD FIGURE OF SEISHI BOSATSU

15TH - 16TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 6,000
Price Realised USD 6,000
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The Property of Dr. Richard and Ruth Dickes

A LACQUERED-WOOD FIGURE OF SEISHI BOSATSU
15TH - 16TH CENTURY
Carved from cypress wood as a standing Seishi Bosatsu, the figure dressed in flowing robes with scarf around the left shoulder, the hair gathered up into a high coiffure, the inlaid crystal eyes painted with black pupils ringed in red
18 1/8 in. (46 cm.) high

Provenance:
Dr. Robert and Bernice Dickes, New York

Exhibited:
A Family Album: Brooklyn Collects, Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York, 2 March - 1 July 2001
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