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Lot 8019
A cast bronze figure of a bodhisattva Ming dynasty
16 December 2014, 10:00 PST
San FranciscoSold for US$93,750 inc. premium
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A cast bronze figure of a bodhisattva
Ming dynasty
The heavily cast figure possibly depicting Maitreya as identified by the kalasha ewer above his right shoulder and the lotus above his left shoulder here supporting a long-tailed bird, the figure attired in elaborate princely garb and diadem, seated in a variant of the bhadrasana posture of both legs pendant upon a recumbent lion further raised upon a single lotus plinth, base unsealed.
17 3/4in (45cm) high
The heavily cast figure possibly depicting Maitreya as identified by the kalasha ewer above his right shoulder and the lotus above his left shoulder here supporting a long-tailed bird, the figure attired in elaborate princely garb and diadem, seated in a variant of the bhadrasana posture of both legs pendant upon a recumbent lion further raised upon a single lotus plinth, base unsealed.
17 3/4in (45cm) high














