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PROPERTY FROM THE SPRINGFIELD MUSEUMS, SOLD TO SUPPORT ART ACQUISITIONS AND COLLECTIONS CARE
A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF STANDING BUDDHA
18TH-19TH CENTURY
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A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF STANDING BUDDHA
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The Buddha is shown wearing long robes that open at the chest and fall above the feet, and are incised with bats and shou medallions on the front and bats and clouds on the back. The face has a serene expression beneath the tight curls of hair and a flat ushnisha. The stone is of an even, pale greenish-white tone.
7 ½ in. (19.1 cm.) high
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The Buddha is shown wearing long robes that open at the chest and fall above the feet, and are incised with bats and shou medallions on the front and bats and clouds on the back. The face has a serene expression beneath the tight curls of hair and a flat ushnisha. The stone is of an even, pale greenish-white tone.
7 ½ in. (19.1 cm.) high
Provenance
George Walter Vincent Smith (1832-1923), Springfield, Massachusetts, acquired prior to 1910.
Brought to you by
Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)
Head of Department, VP, Specialist