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• 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 #:
  752
• Lot Description:
  A fine gilt- bronze Amitayus, Khasa-malla Kingdom, Western Tibet/Nepal, circa 14th century
  Finely cast seated in dhyanasana on a lotus throne, holding a vase, his face with aquiline nose and downcast eyes in a serene expression, the hair neatly tied into a knotted jatamukuta behind a five-leaf crown, adorned with ornamental jewelry, including earrings, beaded necklaces, bracelets, armbands and anklets with inset stones, dressed in a diaphanous dhoti with the folds piled elegantly below the ankles; back half of the base painted red, the detached base plate reveals the consecration material, comprising predominately scrolls
  20.5cm high
• References:
  Compare with Ulrich von Schroeder, “108 Buddhist Statues in Tibet”, DVD booklet part 2, fig. 272C for a similar example;
• Estimate:
  A$70,000 - 80,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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