STATUE DE EKADASHALOKESHVARA EN BRONZE DORE
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STATUE DE EKADASHALOKESHVARA EN BRONZE DORE

CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME SIECLE

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STATUE DE EKADASHALOKESHVARA EN BRONZE DORE
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME SIECLE
Il est représenté debout en samabhanga sur un socle lotiforme. Ses mains principales sont en anjalimudra, ses autres bras rayonnent autour de lui. Il est vêtu d'un dhoti et est paré de bijoux, un châle sur les épaules. Ses visages sont empreints d'une expression sereine à l'exception d'un visage féroce.
Hauteur: 19,3 cm. (7 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Collection of Lewis Perry, United States of America, before 1949, by repute.
Private East Coast collection, Unites states of America.
Christie's New York, 21 March 2012, lot 811.
Property of a Southeast Asian collector

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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF EKADASHALOKESHVARA
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

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