Lot #112 - A Tibetan Gold And Red Lacquered Image of White Tara, Early Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Fine Chinese Works of Art & Ceramics (Part II)
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Sale Date:12 Dec 2016 ~ 6.30pm
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Lot #:112
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Lot Description:A Tibetan Gold And Red Lacquered Image of White Tara, Early Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
the Bodhisattva covered in jewels and necklaces, seated on a double-lotus throne in Padmasana, the right hand in Varada mudra, the left hand in Vitaka mudra, the red lacquered base sealed with a gold visavajra
25 cm high -
Provenance:from the collection of Robert Bleakley, former Chairman of Sotheby's Australia
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References:Christie's NY, 13/9/2016, cat. no. 12172, lot 226 is a gold and red lacquer figure of Maitreya in very similar style
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Notes:The style is evocative of the Kangxi period in China in the early 18th century
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Estimate:A$15,000 - 20,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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