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TWO GILT-BRONZE MODELS OF AMITAYUS
QIANLONG PERIOD, DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO THE CYCLICAL YEAR OF GENGYIN, CORRESPONDING TO 1770 AND OF THE PERIOD
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TWO GILT-BRONZE MODELS OF AMITAYUS
QIANLONG PERIOD, DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO THE CYCLICAL YEAR OF GENGYIN, CORRESPONDING TO 1770 AND OF THE PERIOD
Each figure is seated in front of a flaming mandorla with both hands in dhyanamudra. The bottom front each throne is incised with the nine characters Da Qing Qianlong Gengyin nian jing zao, 'made during the Gengyin year of the Qianlong reign under the Great Qing'.
8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) max. high
QIANLONG PERIOD, DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO THE CYCLICAL YEAR OF GENGYIN, CORRESPONDING TO 1770 AND OF THE PERIOD
Each figure is seated in front of a flaming mandorla with both hands in dhyanamudra. The bottom front each throne is incised with the nine characters Da Qing Qianlong Gengyin nian jing zao, 'made during the Gengyin year of the Qianlong reign under the Great Qing'.
8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) max. high
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