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CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, DEBUT DU XVIIIEME SIECLE
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STATUETTE DU BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN BRONZE DORE
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, DEBUT DU XVIIIEME SIECLE
Buddha Shakyamuni is shown in vajrasana on a lotus with his right hand in bhumisparshamudra while the left rests on his lap. He is dressed in monks robes with a small section draped over his right shoulder in the shape of a swallow’s tail. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows and urna. His curled hair and ushnisha are topped with a lotus-bud; re-sealed.
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, DEBUT DU XVIIIEME SIECLE
Buddha Shakyamuni is shown in vajrasana on a lotus with his right hand in bhumisparshamudra while the left rests on his lap. He is dressed in monks robes with a small section draped over his right shoulder in the shape of a swallow’s tail. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows and urna. His curled hair and ushnisha are topped with a lotus-bud; re-sealed.
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Property of a Noble European Lady
Collection of a Spanish diplomat, who was based in Shanghai in the 1940s.
Collection of a Spanish diplomat, who was based in Shanghai in the 1940s.
Further details
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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