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A gilt bronze figure of Amitayus, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period,…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
18-Jul-2018
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Description:
A gilt bronze figure of Amitayus, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, cast seated in dhyanasana on a rectangular plinth, the hands held in dhyanamudra, wearing a long robe draped over the left shoulder exposing the right shoulder and jewelled necklace, the face with meditative expression and the hair drawn into a high coiffure behind a five-leafed tiara, backed by a separately cast flaming mandorla, four characters inscribed on the interior of the lower base. 20.5 cm high. Compare with similar figures sold Sotheby's, London, 9 November 2016, lot 277, and Sotheby's, New York, 18 March 2017, lot 1162.
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Category:
Oriental: Bronze