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PROPERTY FORMERLY IN THE COLLECTION OF DORIS GOTTLIEB BRICKNER AND DR. MANUEL GOTTLIEB
A STONE HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA
LIAO DYNASTY (AD 907-1125)
Details
A STONE HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA
LIAO DYNASTY (AD 907-1125)
The face is carved with a small mouth and half-lidded eyes below elegant brows, finely coiffed hair, and a prominent urna. The elaborate crown is decorated in the center with Amitabha Buddha seated on a lotus throne, surrounded by scrolls of floral medallions.
14 1⁄2 in. (37 cm.) high, black marble stand
LIAO DYNASTY (AD 907-1125)
The face is carved with a small mouth and half-lidded eyes below elegant brows, finely coiffed hair, and a prominent urna. The elaborate crown is decorated in the center with Amitabha Buddha seated on a lotus throne, surrounded by scrolls of floral medallions.
14 1⁄2 in. (37 cm.) high, black marble stand
Provenance
Bache Collection, by repute.
Ephron Gallery, purchased in 1945, by repute.
Ephron Gallery, purchased in 1945, by repute.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist