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Lot #751 - A rare and finely cast large Tibetan gilt-bronze figure of Maitreya, 15/16th century

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    International Decorative Arts
  • Sale Date:
    28 Nov 2017 ~ 10am (Lots 139 - 635)
    29 Nov 2017 ~ 3pm (Lots 636 - 813)
    29 Nov 2017 ~ 10am - online bidding for Lots 814 - 969. Bidding for lot 814 closes at 10am, and the following lot
  • Lot #:
    751
  • Lot Description:
    A rare and finely cast large Tibetan gilt-bronze figure of Maitreya, 15/16th century
    Seated in bhadrasana posture, in the dharmacakra mudra
    41cm high
  • Provenance:
    Mossgreen 2/6/2008, lot 5
  • References:
    Similar example please see Ulrich von Schroeder, “108 Buddhist Statues in Tibet”, DVD-images-part 2, Jok255D; also see M. M. Grewening & E.Rist, “Buddha: 2000 Years of Buddhist Art. 232 Masterpieces”, fig. 170, p. 394 for a Maitreya with similar gesture but without the crown
  • Estimate:
    A$100,000 - 150,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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