• Art d'Asie auction at Christies

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    8 June 2010

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    • STATUETTE DE BODHISATTVA EN BR
    Lot 331

    STATUETTE DE BODHISATTVA EN BRONZE DORE

    TIBETO-CHINOIS, XVIIIEME SIECLE

    Price realised

    EUR 29,800

    Estimate

    EUR 6,000 - EUR 8,000

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    STATUETTE DE BODHISATTVA EN BRONZE DORE
    TIBETO-CHINOIS, XVIIIEME SIECLE
    Représenté assis dans une variante de rajalilasana sur un socle lotiforme, ses deux mains principales tenant son chignon, les deux autres en varadamudra et tarjanimudra, vêtu du dhoti, paré de bijoux, d'une écharpe flottante, une autre nouée sur son torse, le visage serein, les détails peints, le front ceint d'une tiare ouvragée, traces de dorure à froid, scellé
    Hauteur: 17 cm. (6 5/8 in.)

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    Post Lot Text

    A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA
    TIBETO-CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY


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