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AN ENQUIRING EYE: PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A FINELY CARVED LIMESTONE HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA
LIAO DYNASTY (AD 907-1125)
Details
A FINELY CARVED LIMESTONE HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA
LIAO DYNASTY (AD 907-1125)
The face is carved with a small mouth and half-lidded eyes below elegant brows and finely coiffed hair. The elaborate crown is decorated in the center with lotus scroll and surrounded by petal motifs.
19 in. (48.3 cm.) high, metal stand
LIAO DYNASTY (AD 907-1125)
The face is carved with a small mouth and half-lidded eyes below elegant brows and finely coiffed hair. The elaborate crown is decorated in the center with lotus scroll and surrounded by petal motifs.
19 in. (48.3 cm.) high, metal stand
Provenance
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, 5 January 2000.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist