A FAMILLE ROSE AND GILT-DECORATED FIGURE OF AMITAYUS

18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A FAMILLE ROSE AND GILT-DECORATED FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Shown seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base with hands in dhyana mudra, wearing a turquoise shawl and an elaborate jeweled necklace above a loosely tied dhoti painted in coral red with gilt highlights, the hair pulled up into a tall topknot behind the five-point crown and falling in long segments down the sides of the shoulders, the face, chest and arms gilded
12 in. (31.5 cm.) high, wood stand

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Lot Essay

A smaller (14.9 cm.) famille rose and gilt-decorated figure of Amitayus seated on a double lotus base was sold in these rooms, 16-17 September 2010, lot 1494, where it was dated to the Qianlong/Jiaqing periods.

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