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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
29-Aug-2021
Lot No.
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Description:
A Mongolian gilt repousse figure of Shakyamuni Buddha, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period (1735 - 1796) the figure is seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, the left hand in dhyanamudra, the right hand in bhumisparsa, wearing a dhoti with a shawl draped over the left shoulder, the face with a meditative downcast expression, flanked with pendulous ears, the hair tied in tight curls framed with a five leaf pendant crown. Together with a copy of W. Drodze Do Kumbum, Tybet, National Geographic, Warsaw, 2015. W. Drodze Do KumbumTybet 18.7 cm high. Literature: W. Drodze Do Kumbum, Tybet, National Geographic, Warsaw, 2015, pp.11&278. Provenance: Sotheby's London, 16/05/2018, lot 84.
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Category:
Oriental: Bronze