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PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN FAMILY COLLECTION
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
The Buddha is cast seated in dhyanasana, with his hands held in dhyana mudra, the face has a calm expression and his hair is tightly curled above the elongated earlobes, the long robes are open at the chest and tied at the midriff.
14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm.) high, box
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY
The Buddha is cast seated in dhyanasana, with his hands held in dhyana mudra, the face has a calm expression and his hair is tightly curled above the elongated earlobes, the long robes are open at the chest and tied at the midriff.
14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm.) high, box
Provenance
A European private collection, acquired in 1960s (by repute)
Brought to you by
Sibley Ngai