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18TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE SEATED FIGURES OF AMITAYUS
18TH CENTURY
Each figure is seated in dhyanasana on a rectangular plinth draped in front with a long cloth with a flower head at its centre, and with the hands in dhyanamudra, in front of a separately-cast flaming mandorla. The interior of one plinth is incised with the Chinese number 639 and the other with 890.
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high
18TH CENTURY
Each figure is seated in dhyanasana on a rectangular plinth draped in front with a long cloth with a flower head at its centre, and with the hands in dhyanamudra, in front of a separately-cast flaming mandorla. The interior of one plinth is incised with the Chinese number 639 and the other with 890.
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high
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