Asian Art

August 2025, 2022
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LOT 365

Lot 365

A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Amida Butsu (Amitabha), 19th Century

A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Amida Butsu (Amitabha), 19th Century
Lot 365 Details
A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Amida Butsu (Amitabha), 19th Century

十九世纪 金漆木雕无量寿佛

Of hollow joined-wood construction, the Buddha dressed in monastic robes and seated in a meditative pose with his hands held in dhyana mudra, the forehead with a crystal-inlaid urna and the eyes inlaid with glass/crystal, a blue-painted coiffure of tight curls set with a secondary urna in crystal, all backed by an almond-form mandorla and raised on a lotus throne supported by a multi-tiered pedestal
overall height 20.3 in — 51.5 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $264
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A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Amida Butsu (Amitabha), 19th Century
  • A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Amida Butsu (Amitabha), 19th Century
  • A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Amida Butsu (Amitabha), 19th Century
  • A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Amida Butsu (Amitabha), 19th Century
  • A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Amida Butsu (Amitabha), 19th 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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