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MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
Seated in dhyanasana with right hand holding a willow stem and left hand holding a cup, dressed in long flowing robes left open at the chest to expose the sash-tied dhoti and pendent jeweled necklace, the hair worn in long tresses trailing on the shoulders and pulled up into a topknot behind the tiered crown centered by a small figure of Amitahba Buddha and trailing down the shoulders
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
Seated in dhyanasana with right hand holding a willow stem and left hand holding a cup, dressed in long flowing robes left open at the chest to expose the sash-tied dhoti and pendent jeweled necklace, the hair worn in long tresses trailing on the shoulders and pulled up into a topknot behind the tiered crown centered by a small figure of Amitahba Buddha and trailing down the shoulders
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in New York in the 1950s by Leonard Kaplan.
Acquired from Leonard Kaplan in 1972.
Acquired from Leonard Kaplan in 1972.
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