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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
25-Aug-2024
Lot No.
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Description:
Chinese Qing Dynasty standing bronze figure of Maitreya, 18th century, well cast figure of the bodhisattva with a stupa in hair, his right hand in vitarka mudra, the lowered left hand holding a lotus bearing a kundika water bottle, adorned with elaborate crown and jewellery, standing upright on a lotus pedestal in subtle tribhanga posture, evidence of gilt, a/f, (gold repairs, missing some stones), height 32 cm. Provenance: Adelaide collection, then by family descent, Sydney. Similar: Sotheby's, the Richard R. & Magdalena Ernst collection, lot 31, 15 December 2022
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Bronze