Asian Art

November 27December 02, 2021
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LOT 327

Lot 327

A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Ksitigarbha, Muromachi/Momoyama Period, 16th/17th Century

A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Ksitigarbha, Muromachi/Momoyama Period, 16th/17th Century
Lot 327 Details
A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Ksitigarbha, Muromachi/Momoyama Period, 16th/17th Century

The bodhisattva seated in a formal pose holding a staff and wish-fulfilling jewel, the lotus base with patches of gilt still remaining
including pedestal height 17.5 in — 44.5 cm

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Ksitigarbha, Muromachi/Momoyama Period, 16th/17th Century
  • A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Ksitigarbha, Muromachi/Momoyama Period, 16th/17th Century
  • A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Ksitigarbha, Muromachi/Momoyama Period, 16th/17th Century
  • A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Ksitigarbha, Muromachi/Momoyama Period, 16th/17th Century
  • A Gilt Lacquered Wood Figure of Ksitigarbha, Muromachi/Momoyama Period, 16th/17th Century
Provenance:

Purchased from Charlotte Horstmann Ltd, Hong Kong, in 1978

Note:

For a similar example, see Bonhams New York, March 15, 2017, lot 6151

Bonhams New York, March 15, 2017, lot 6151
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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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