A LARGE AND RARE CAST IRON FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA
A LARGE AND RARE CAST IRON FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA

CHENGHUA PERIOD, DATED WUSHEN YEAR CORRESPONDING TO 1488

细节
29 7/8 in. (76 cm.) high
来源
Collection of an English gentleman from Sussex.

拍品专文

The inscription to the reverse expresses the wish from General Ande for the safe delivery of their son by offering this piece to the Tienu Temple in Jingzhou in Hubei province.

Compare a cast iron figure of a male of similar size to the present lot bearing an inscription dating to the twenty-third year of Chenghua, corresponding to 1487, sold at Christie's London, 13 December 1976, lot 4.

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