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STATUE DU BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN BRONZE PARTIELLEMENT DORE
CHINE, DYNASTIE MING, XVIEME-XVIIEME SIECLE
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STATUE DU BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN BRONZE PARTIELLEMENT DORE
CHINE, DYNASTIE MING, XVIEME-XVIIEME SIECLE
Buddha Shakyamuni is seated in vajrasana on an oval plinth placed on a lotus base that rises from the ocean encircled by a hexagonal fence. His right hand shows the bhumisparshamudra while the left rests on his lap. He is dressed in monks robes. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows. The curled hair run into a low ushnisha topped with a lotus-bud and set to the front with a ratna.
14½ in. (36.8 cm.) high, stand
CHINE, DYNASTIE MING, XVIEME-XVIIEME SIECLE
Buddha Shakyamuni is seated in vajrasana on an oval plinth placed on a lotus base that rises from the ocean encircled by a hexagonal fence. His right hand shows the bhumisparshamudra while the left rests on his lap. He is dressed in monks robes. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows. The curled hair run into a low ushnisha topped with a lotus-bud and set to the front with a ratna.
14½ in. (36.8 cm.) high, stand
Provenance
With a French Noble family since the 1900s.
Further details
A PARCEL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
CHINA, MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
CHINA, MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
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