Lot #634 - A fine and large Chinese gilt-bronze figure of Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 16th century
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Important Chinese Art and a Private Collection of Chinese, European Art and Antiques
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Sale Date:21 Nov 2011 ~ 6pm (Lots 1 - 215)
22 Nov 2011 ~ 11am (Lots 216 - 354)
22 Nov 2011 ~ 2pm (Lots 355 - 624)
22 Nov 2011 ~ 6.30pm (Lots 625 - 775) -
Lot #:634
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Lot Description:A fine and large Chinese gilt-bronze figure of Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 16th century
Seated with eyes downcast, in "meditation and "earth-touching mudra, on a bronze double-lotus throne, The character "wan engraved on the chest, the edges of the robes finely detailed with lotus flowers, the tightly curled hair panted with blue pigment.
58cm high -
Notes:*See Mind Transforming Treasures, A Selection of 100 Buddhist Works of Art , Chung Tai Museum, 2009; cat no 12, pp60, colour plate p61 for an almost identical parcel-gilt figure
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Estimate:A$25,000 - 40,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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