Lot #228 - A gilt bronze figure of Bhaisyajaguru, ( Medicine Buddha), Tibet, 17th/18th century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:21 Jul 2015 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:228
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Lot Description:A gilt bronze figure of Bhaisyajaguru, ( Medicine Buddha), Tibet, 17th/18th century
seated in "dhyanasana" on an associated beaded double lotus base, the lowered right hand holding the stem of the Myrobalan fruit, the left in "dhyana mudra", dressed in loosely draped robes left open at the right shoulder, the face with serene expression and flanked by long earlobes beneath the tight whorls of hair surmounted by a tall "usnisa", the base with an inscription in Tibetan script
26.5 cm high -
Estimate:A$4,000 - 6,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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