Lot #550 - A Black And Gilt Lacquered Buddhist Shrine, 19th/20th Century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Fine Furniture & Decorative Arts
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Sale Date:14 May 2012 ~ 6.00pm (Lots 1-213)
15 May 2012 ~ 2.00pm (Lots 214-343)
15 May 2012 ~ 6.00pm (Lots 344-571) -
Lot #:550
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Lot Description:A Black And Gilt Lacquered Buddhist Shrine, 19th/20th Century
the black base with three small drawers above two larger drawers supporting the gilt altar over three further small drawers, and surmounted by a tiered roof hung with gilt pendants, all enclosed by double hinged folding doors; together with a gilt lacquered wood figure of Kannon seated in dhyanasana with right hand raised in abhayamudra, wearing loosely draped robes, the face with downward gaze and the hair drawn into a high chignon, dressed with later filigree decoration (2)
The Shrine 1310cm High, 55cm Wide, 52.5cm Deep, The Figure 26.5cm -
Estimate:A$3,000 - 4,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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