A gilt bronze figure of Amitayus Qianlong
Lot 192
A gilt-bronze figure of Amitayus Qianlong
Sold for £10,200 (US$ 17,440) inc. premium
Auction Details
Lot Details
A gilt-bronze figure of Amitayus
Qianlong
The Bodhisattva seated in dhyanasana upon a cascading cloth falling at the front of the pierced square base borne at the corners by stylised vajra with scrolled terminals, the hands in dhyana mudra, wearing high foliate crown with hair in high chignon, framed by a flaming mandala; together with a gilt-bronze figure of Padmasambhava, 15th/16th century; and a copper-alloy bronze figure of a seated lama, 16th/17th century.
The largest 27cm (10⅝in) high (4).

Footnotes

  • Provenance: an Italian private collection
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