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Lot #61 - A Chinese Micaceous Marble Torso, Sui Dynasty (581-618)

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    The Raphy Star Collection of Important Asian Art
  • Sale Date:
    11 Dec 2016 ~ 6.30pm
  • Lot #:
    61
  • Lot Description:
    A Chinese Micaceous Marble Torso, Sui Dynasty (581-618)
    depicting a Buddhist monk standing in pleated robes, the strap draped over the shoulder, holding a rosary between the two hands; metal stand
    41 cm high
  • Provenance:
    Nicholas Grindley, London, 7/3/2001, invoice no.: S1268
  • References:
    see a similar example in Griswold, Prolegomena to the Study of the Buddha’s Dress in Chinese Sculpture: with Particular Reference to the Rietberg Museum’s Collection, Part 11, pp. 335-340, from the National Museum of Stockholm
  • Estimate:
    A$50,000 - 70,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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