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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
24-Nov-2008
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Description:
A finely sculpted large Japanese figure of Amida Buddha, early Edo period, 17th century, gold lacquer and pigment on wood, standing in flowing robes, the hands in Welcoming to Paraadise mudra, inlays to the head, flat shaped wood stand. Height 55 cm. See, the Great Age of Japanese Buddhist sculpture, 600-1300, Kimbell Art Museum, Japan House gallery, 1982. Cat No. 25 for a very similar but earlier example
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Category:
Oriental: Zother