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Property from a Private Manhattan Collection
A Gilt Bronze Figure of Amitayus
MONGOLIA, ZANABAZAR SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY
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A Gilt Bronze Figure of Amitayus
Mongolia, Zanabazar School, 18th Century
Seated on a high double-lotus base with his hands folded in his lap holding the bejeweled vessel, his tightly fitted robe with incised floral borders, wearing a foliate collar, earrings and double-stranded necklace, a sash wrapped elegantly around his shoulders, the face with a benign expression surmounted by a foliate tiara, richly gilt overall, the base sealed
9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high
Mongolia, Zanabazar School, 18th Century
Seated on a high double-lotus base with his hands folded in his lap holding the bejeweled vessel, his tightly fitted robe with incised floral borders, wearing a foliate collar, earrings and double-stranded necklace, a sash wrapped elegantly around his shoulders, the face with a benign expression surmounted by a foliate tiara, richly gilt overall, the base sealed
9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high