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LOT 81

Lot 81

A Bronze Figure of a Seated Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

A Bronze Figure of a Seated Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Lot 81 Details
A Bronze Figure of a Seated Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

明 十七世纪 铜佛坐像

Seated in dhyanasana, with one hand in bhumisparsa mudra and the other holding a small sphere, the bronze featuring with a warm brown patina
height 10.2 in — 26 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $3,250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Bronze Figure of a Seated Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
  • A Bronze Figure of a Seated Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
  • A Bronze Figure of a Seated Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 17th Century

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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