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Lot #245 - An impressive ivory-glazed figure of Damo (Bodhidarma)

  • Auction House:
    Sotheby's Australia
  • Sale Name:
    Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
  • Sale Date:
    31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
    01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461
  • Lot #:
    245
  • Lot Description:
    An impressive ivory-glazed figure of Damo (Bodhidarma)
    seated wearing a long robe draped over his left shoulder leaving the chest bare, and falling in draped folds over the rockwork base, his long skirt tied at the waist with a bowed sash, the head with downcast gaze, the brows and beard finely incised, his right hand holding a fan centred with a seated figure of 'Amitabha Buddha', the left tightly clasped, covered overall with a glaze of even tone, the back with an impressed mark within a double gourd
    43.5 cm high
  • Estimate:
    A$7,000 - 10,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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