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SUI/TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-10TH CENTURY
Details
SEVEN MINIATURE GILT-BRONZE BUDDHIST FIGURES
SUI/TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-10TH CENTURY
Including one of Buddha standing holding a staff and a cup, three bodhisattvas, two monks or acolytes, and a shrine depicting the Seven Buddhas of the Past seated on lotus stems issuing from a central stem, the whole raised on a four-legged pedestal; together with a gilt-bronze square plaque cast in the center with a horned monster mask, Tang dynasty
1 5/8 to 3 1/8 in. (4.1 to 8 cm.) high (7)
SUI/TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-10TH CENTURY
Including one of Buddha standing holding a staff and a cup, three bodhisattvas, two monks or acolytes, and a shrine depicting the Seven Buddhas of the Past seated on lotus stems issuing from a central stem, the whole raised on a four-legged pedestal; together with a gilt-bronze square plaque cast in the center with a horned monster mask, Tang dynasty
1 5/8 to 3 1/8 in. (4.1 to 8 cm.) high (7)
Provenance
Smallest bodhisattva, two monks and shrine: Sotheby's, New York, 12 June 1984, lots 74 and 75.
Others: in the Gordon Collection, United States, by 1997.
Others: in the Gordon Collection, United States, by 1997.
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