Asian Art Auction

November 28, 2016

LOT 66

Lot 66

A Bronze Figure of Maitreya Buddha, 18th/19th Century

A Bronze Figure of Maitreya Buddha, 18th/19th Century
Lot 66 Details
A Bronze Figure of Maitreya Buddha, 18th/19th Century

清十八/十九世紀 彌勒菩薩坐像

The deity seated in dhyanasana on an elevated double-lotus base with his right hand in vitarkamudra and the left in avakashamudra, base unsealed
height 9.3" — 23.5 cm.

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $15,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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A Bronze Figure of Maitreya Buddha, 18th/19th Century
  • A Bronze Figure of Maitreya Buddha, 18th/19th Century
Provenance:

Private Toronto collection, acquired in Hong Kong during the 1980s

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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