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Lot #231 - A pair of monumental lacquered wood figures of Bodhisattvas, in the Ming style

  • Auction House:
    Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
  • Sale Name:
    Graham Geddes The Grand Tour - Part I
  • Sale Date:
    14 Oct 2023 ~ 11am (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    231
  • Lot Description:
    A pair of monumental lacquered wood figures of Bodhisattvas, in the Ming style
    one seated on the back of a recumbent lion its head turned to the front and mouth open, the deity with left arm resting on her raised left knee; the other seated on the back of an elephant with hands in vitarkamudra, both wearing loosely draped dhoti tied at the waist and shawls over the shoulders with necklaces over their bare chests, the heads with downcast gaze and surmounted by an elaborate five-leaf diadem encircling a high chignon, traces of original polychrome lacquer
    152cm and 160cm high
  • Notes:
    Condition: Please see Gibson's T&C's relating to condition.
  • Estimate:
    A$10,000 - 15,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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