Lot #124 - A Rare Dry Lacquer Sculpture of Buddha, Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368)
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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 #:124
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Lot Description:A Rare Dry Lacquer Sculpture of Buddha, Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368)
seated in dhyanasana in a long pleated robe draped over the shoulders, leaving the chest open to reveal beaded necklaces, the face serene and eyes downcast, a lotus stem on each shoulder, slight traces of gilding and probably covered in several layers of lacquer, the remains of old pigment in the hair, the base open revealing the core material
22.5 cm high -
Provenance:John Williams, Sydney, late 1980s
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Estimate:A$20,000 - 30,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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