Asian Art

November 27December 02, 2021
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LOT 246

Lot 246

An Ivory Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Late 19th Century

An Ivory Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Late 19th Century
Lot 246 Details
An Ivory Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Late 19th Century

清晚期 牙雕观音坐像

The goddess seated cross-legged and supporting a bowl in her right hand, the head backed by a flaming aureole
height 7.5 in — 19 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,020
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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An Ivory Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Late 19th Century
  • An Ivory Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Late 19th Century
  • An Ivory Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Late 19th Century
Note:

For a similar example, see Skinner Auctioneers, Boston, December 1, 2011, lot 301

Contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

Skinner Auctioneers, Boston, December 1, 2011, lot 301

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  • 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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