Lot #1471 - A Chinese Grey Stone Buddhist Stele
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Auction House:Leonard Joel
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Sale Name:The Graham Geddes Antiques Relocation Auction
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Sale Date:21 Mar 2015 ~ 11am
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Lot #:1471
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Lot Description:A Chinese Grey Stone Buddhist Stele
carved to all four sides, the front with the Buddha in the centre flanked by two serene bodhisattvas, set into a festooned niche, the three with their hands in varied mudras and flowing robes. With a detailed inscription to the lower section, and dated "yongchang yuannian liangyue shi qi" - 17 February, 689, 20.5 x 15 x 34cm -
References:For two similarly themed steles depicting the Buddhist triad of the Buddha with acolytes on either side, please refer to Christies New York 21 March 2013, Lots 1254 and 1257.
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Estimate:A$10,000 - 11,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Unclassified
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