Lot n° 127
Estimation :
8000 - 10000
EUR
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: 8 500EUR
China, Ming period, 16th century - Lot 127
China, Ming period, 16th century
Antique lacquered bronze subject depicting the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara seated in dhyanasana on a high lotiform base formed of three rows of lotus petals, his two hands brought to his lap in vitarka-mudra, a high stylized tiara with a finial encircling his bun.
With its base in wood with a fine patina, carved with openwork foliage.
Note: the subject and the lotiform base have been fused together, which is rare.
(Worn lacquer, minor casting defects).
H. 37 cm
Provenance: French collection, by descent since the early 20th century
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