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Lot 83
A pale green jade figure of Buddha 18th/19th century
13 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £42,000 inc. premium
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18th/19th century
The deity well carved seated in dhyanasana, his hand held in dhyana mudra, wearing long flowing robes draped over his shoulders and legs, the face set in a contemplative expression, with elongated ears and tight curls below the usnisa, the stone of pale green tone, the figure inset in a silver cover of a two-compartment box. Figure 6.7cm (2⅝in) high. (2).
The deity well carved seated in dhyanasana, his hand held in dhyana mudra, wearing long flowing robes draped over his shoulders and legs, the face set in a contemplative expression, with elongated ears and tight curls below the usnisa, the stone of pale green tone, the figure inset in a silver cover of a two-compartment box. Figure 6.7cm (2⅝in) high. (2).
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Provenance: an English private collection, collection no.13
Compare a related celadon jade carving of a seated Buddha, dated 18th century, sold at Sotheby's London on 7 November 2007, lot 380.














