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LOT 237

Lot 237

A Bronze Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Ming Dynasty, Late 16th Century

A Bronze Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Ming Dynasty, Late 16th Century
Lot 237 Details
A Bronze Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Ming Dynasty, Late 16th Century

明 十六世纪晚 铜净瓶观音像

The Buddha finely cast and seated in dhayasana on a double-lotus base, the body clad in loose flowing robes and adorned with a jeweled necklace and tiara, hands joined and turned upwards to support a vase
height 10.7 in — 27.2 cm

Estimate $800-$1,000

Realised: $3,000
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A Bronze Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Ming Dynasty, Late 16th Century
  • A Bronze Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Ming Dynasty, Late 16th Century
  • A Bronze Figure of a Seated Bodhisattva, Ming Dynasty, Late 16th Century

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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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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